Wednesday, December 11, 2013 • The Enumclaw Courier-Herald • Page 7
May God’s love be with you
CHURCH OF
CHRIST
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www.kiblerchurchofchrist.org
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Saturday Night Worship 7 pm Sunday Morning Worship 9:30 am
Jim Miller Anthony Wilson
2627 Kibler Avenue Enumclaw, WA 98022 (360) 825-5903
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“Come find a place in His heart.”
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Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Interim Pastor: Ron Oldenkamp Assoc. Pastor: Cindy Ehlke Youth Dir.: Ben Auger 1725 Porter St., Enumclaw 360-825-3820 www.calvarypreschurch.org
“A Joyful Family Centered in Christ”
Traditional Family Worship Sunday 10am
sacredheartenumclaw.org 1614 Farrelly Street, Enumclaw 360-825-3759
Dan Martin
First Baptist Church Enumclaw
The Friendliest Church in Town!
Celebrate the Lord with US!
Bible Classes for all ages.......................................................................................9:30am Morning Worship.................................................................................................11:00am Discipleship Classes ............................................................................................. 5:30pm
Wednesday Services
Bible Studies .......................................................................................................... 6:30pm
Pastor: James Dunn, Ph.D. Music Director: Jenny Hammond Minister of Education: Sharon Goodspend
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Our Redeemer Lutheran
Rev. Anthony K. A. Davis Saturday Mass - 5:00 pm Sunday Masses 8:00 am & 10:00 am 1:00 pm Misa en Español
Worship Service 10:45am • Sunday School 9:30am www.hillside-communitychurch.org
Sunday Services
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253-862-7719
Sunday Bible Classes 9:45 a.m. Sunday Morning Worship 10:45 a.m. Sunday Evening Worship 6:00 p.m. Wednesday Bible Classes 7:00 p.m. Ministers:
hoppergroupre.com 253-350-9461
3466 Porter • (360)825-1111 • www.firstbaptistch1.qwestoffice.net email:firstbaptistch1@qwestoffice.net
Sunday School 9am
Pastor
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Saturday Morning Worship 9:30 and 11:00 am 3333 Griffin Ave. 825-4155
(from left to right): Victoria, Brian, Rocky & Nicole
253-862-0715
12407 214th Ave. E., Bonney Lake OurRedeemerLutheran @hotmail.com
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST
(Christian Science) 1752 Wells Street, Enumclaw (360) 825-5300 Sunday Service............10:00am Sunday School ............10:00am Wednesday Meeting .........7:30 pm READING ROOM 1752 Wells Street, Enumclaw (360) 825-5300 Mon. & Tues. 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Wed. 6:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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Enumclaw Seventh-day Adventist Church
Speaking the Truth in Love
experience
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at Kibler Avenue
see themselves through my eyes. I think they would find such rest knowing how awesome they are in my eyes and how completely I love them. Love has a way of presenting us blameless and complete in the eyes
with God. Our lives are a reflection of our ideas of God and how he loves us. Having God’s love revealed more and more to us is the patient work of the gospel. As you celebrate the birth of Jesus this Christmas season may the joy, hope and peace of God’s love rest with each of you. www.gracepointnw.org
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we perceive they reject us. It all starts with the way we view God and the way we feel God views us. Did you know that Jesus…being the express Heath Rainwater image of God the Father, Grace Point NW Church was able to endure the shame and the pain of the cross simply because fully love them back. he loves us? In fact, while I believe the way someeach of us were in the grips one views God is extremely important to his or her spiri- of our sins and rebellion tual development and well- against him, he died for us. being. Is God harsh or laid We could never sin enough back, conservative or liberal, to make him love us less or serious or funny? How you do enough good things to think of God explains a lot make him love us more. He about your approach to him loves us because that is who or even your lack of approach. he is! He manifested his love I believe the context in which for us by exchanging his life we view God can explain the for ours on the cross. A lot of junk in our lives creation of denominational doctrine, determine the cul- could be wiped away simture within individual church- ply by being assured that es and even begin to answer our dad’s love for us is real, why some hold to the indefen- enduring and unconditionsible position of atheism. After al. I wish sometimes that all, it’s easy to reject someone if each of my four sons could
Church Corner
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“What is your relationship like with your father?” Or… “Tell me about your father.” This is a common opening line of question for many psychologists and counselors when meeting with a patient for the first time. Of all the places they could’ve started, why do they start here? The answer is simple and profound. The way one views their father and how they feel their father views them are crucial elements of both psychological development and emotional well-being. Most humans deeply desire the love and approval of a father. Ultimately this would include an authentic, reliable relationship that could withstand the challenges of human error and imperfections. In the simplest of terms we want to be fully known and fully loved by our fathers and in return we want to fully know and
of the beholder. None of my sons are perfect, but I don’t think I could be more proud of them. I’d be lying if I didn’t admit that my biggest failure as a father has been in seeing the reflection of my love in the eyes of my sons. It isn’t that they don’t know I love them, just that their eyes are yet to reflect the depth of which I love them. That is how many of us are
Everyone Welcome!
Enumclaw Church of Christ SUNDAY WORSHIP: Morning Bible Classes .............9:30 a.m.
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Now Meeting at 26007 SE 425th, Enumclaw WA 98022 Morning Worship....................10:30 a.m. Evening Worship.......................6:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY WORSHIP: Evening Bible Classes..............7:00p.m.
Come be our welcome guest! (360) 825-2182
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