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eady … set … GO!” Squeals of anticipation ring out across Cyndee Rice’s farm, as children race toward candy-filled eggs on a freshly-mowed lawn. Some stumble, some fall, but all come up grinning and triumphant, their baskets full of tempting
PDF Kids “Pretty Darn Fun” treats. Great food, great fellowship, and what appears to be a “who-cantake-the-most-spills” sack race brings the afternoon to a close. Another PDF Kids’ event is a resounding success, but then again that’s nothing new. The Purpose-Driven Fellowship Community of Asbury (PDF), is made up of single adults, mostly parents, desiring spiritual growth and fellowship among like-hearted followers. They meet for Bible study at 11:00 a.m. on Sundays, as well as get together regularly for relational studies, service projects, concerts, cookouts,
you name it, they’re doing it! Being an active and vital part of Asbury ministry has never been a challenge for the PDF community, but it used to be an entirely different story for many of their children. Growing up in separated, divorced or one-parent family homes presents a myriad of challenges most can’t comprehend. Where or with whom children live often changes. Many find themselves in new neighborhoods and new schools, with the possibility of attending a different church
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