“An old Cherokee told his grandson, “My Son, there is a battle between two wolves inside us all. One is Evil. It is anger, jealousy, greed, resentment, inferiority, lies and ego. The other is Good. It is joy, peace, love, hope, humility, kindness, empathy and truth.” The boy thought about it, and asked, “Grandfather, which … Continue reading »
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Special Guest Preacher – Feb. 19th
The Rev. Katie Mulligan, a Presbyterian minister from New Jersey, and the leader of our Spiritual Life Retreat in March will be our guest preacher on Sunday, February 19th. Because of this, we will only have one service on this Sunday at 10:15 am.
Spiritual Life Retreat – March 16-18, 2012
“But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, to show that this measureless power comes from God and not from us. We are troubled in every way, but not distressed; see no way out, but not driven to despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; cast down, but not destroyed; always carrying in our body the death … Continue reading »
Consultation at First UMC
In order to help us discern our future as a church, the Church Council has decided to hire Bill Tenny-Britain of 21st Century Strategies to work with us in the coming months. Bill has extensive experience working with a variety of churches. After speaking with Pastor Will, Bill submitted a proposal to our church. As … Continue reading »
Life Groups
Currently we have two Life Groups. Randy & Leslye Blackwell host a group at their home on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month which runs from 6:30 to 7:45 pm. Pastor Will and Lori and Brad Musson host a group at their homes on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month at … Continue reading »
Help the Pastor Serve
Pastor Will is starting a monthly visitation program with all of our church shut-ins and home-bound members. If you know of anyone who should be added to our shut-in list, please let the pastor know asap. Also, please call Pastor Will anytime you know of someone who is in the hospital or ill, so he … Continue reading »
