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Elder Selection Update: 2023 Candidate Affirmation

A few months ago, we began our Elder Selection Process to seek out qualified individuals to join the Elder Board later this year. After a thorough vetting process including more than 100 candidates,...
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Why Serving is Good for your Mental Health

We know that others benefit when you volunteer, but did you know you could, too? According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), volunteering can help you reduce stress, increase...
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Three Tips to Move Through Depression

Depression, whether chemical, seasonal, or situational, can keep you from enjoying the fullness of life. Thankfully, hope is possible. According to the National Mental Health Association, more than...
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The life-giving joy of getting involved

I enjoy exercising. I have exercised regularly for years. I feel better when I exercise. I’m happier; I’m not as anxious; I am more alert and awake to do the other things I love.  We know...
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Daily Advent Devotionals

What is Christmas? Want to find out more about Christmas and why we celebrate? We answer some common questions around Christmas, including who were the three wise men? What is...
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What is Christmas?

What is Christmas? Have you ever wondered why so many people around the world celebrate the day on December 25th, even if they’re not Christian?  Christmas has been such a huge part of...
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The Christmas Story in the Bible

The Christmas story in the Bible can be found in a couple of different places, mainly Matthew 1:18-2:23 and Luke 1:26-2:40. Although the word “Christmas” is never used in scripture, the word...
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Who is Jesus’ Father?

Who is Jesus’ father? There are actually two answers: God is Jesus’ Heavenly Father and Joseph was Jesus’ earthly father. We’ll break this down
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Signs That God is Speaking to You

Don’t we all wonder if God uses signs to speak to us? But not only that, how can we tell what are signs from God? Well, yes; God does use signs, even today. Those signs that God is speaking to you...