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    Come Home to Us: Why Youth are Turning Away From the Church

    “I’m too busy!” An excuse that tends to plague the youth in the “fast paced” world of 2010, but the truth is I don’t buy the excuse that the youth are busier now than they were ten years ago. Sure there are far more technological...

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    Open Hearts Open Minds

    The United Methodist Church draws its mission from the source of the Christian church: we encourage you to look for Jesus, no matter where you might be, or what may have happened in your  life. Sometimes we forget the importance of having a conscious connection...

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    Practicing Faith

    Have you ever felt scared? Have you ever felt angry? Have you ever felt alone? When living on life’s terms there are many things that our out of control.  Sometimes it feels we are walking on upward escalator and if we are to stop for...

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    “Two Questions” (join the conversation!)

    On Thursday, August 5, several of our Song of Life leaders will be meeting with our new District Superintendent, Rev. Bob Burns. Bob is meeting with clergy and members from all of the churches in our district, to get to know them a little better....

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    Kairos Moment

    “The Kairos Moment” – This sample video message was prepared by Rev. Ron Bartlow in July, 2009, as part of our launch of a new year of school and church ministries. Watch and listen as Ron contemplates the nature of time, as well as the...

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