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Ăůů ƚŚĞ ĐŚƵƌĐŚ ŽĨĨŝĐĞ Ăƚ ϵϴϵ͘ϲϯϭ͘ϬϲϵϮ͕ ǁŝƚŚ ƉƌĂLJĞƌ ƌĞƋƵĞƐƚƐ͘ /Ĩ LJŽƵ ǁĂŶƚ Ă ƉĂƐƚŽƌĂů ǀŝƐŝƚ Žƌ ǁŽƵůĚ ůŝŬĞ ƚŽ ďĞ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚ ŝŶ ƉĂƐƚŽƌĂů ƉƌĂLJĞƌƐ ĚƵƌŝŶŐ ǁŽƌƐŚŝƉ͕ ƉůĞĂƐĞ ƵƐĞ ƚŚĞ ƉĞǁ ĐĂƌĚ͕ Žƌ ĐĂůů ƚŚĞ ĐŚƵƌĐŚ ŽĨĨŝĐĞ͘

Address, Phone & Email Corrections

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Worship Times

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ĞŐŝŶŶŝŶŐ :ƵŶĞ ϲƚŚ tŽƌƐŚŝƉ tĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ Ăƚ ϲ͗ϯϬ Ɖŵ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŚĂƉĞů ϱ͗ϬϬ Ɖŵ ^ĂƚƵƌĚĂLJ tŽƌƐŚŝƉ ^ĞƌǀŝĐĞ ϴ͗ϰϱ Ăŵ Sunday Tradi onal Worship ϭϬ͗ϭϱ Ăŵ ŽŶƚĞŵƉŽƌĂƌLJ tŽƌƐŚŝƉ ^ĞƌǀŝĐĞ ŝŶ dŚĞ 'ĂƚŚĞƌŝŶŐ ZŽŽŵ

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dƌŝŶŝƚLJ ŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶƐ Ă ĚĂƚĂďĂƐĞ ŽĨ Ăůů ŝƚƐ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ͘ /Ĩ LJŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ŚĂĚ ĂŶLJ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ƚŽ LJŽƵƌ ĂĚĚƌĞƐƐ͕ ƉŚŽŶĞ ŶƵŵďĞƌ͕ ŵĂƌŝƚĂů ƐƚĂƚƵƐ͕ ĞƚĐ͘ ƉůĞĂƐĞ ĐŽŶƚĂĐƚ ^ƚĞƉŚĂŶŝĞ Žƌ 'ĞƌĂůĚ &ĞƌŐƵƐŽŶ ^ĞŶŝŽƌ WĂƐƚŽƌ džƚ͘ Ϯϭϯ ŐĨĞƌŐƵƐŽŶΛƚůĐŵŝĚůĂŶĚ͘ŽƌŐ ĞďŽƌĂ ǁŝƚŚ LJŽƵƌ ŶĂŵĞ͕ ƉŚŽŶĞ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŚƵĐŬ &ŽĞƌƐƚĞƌ ƐƐŽĐŝĂƚĞ WĂƐƚŽƌ džƚ͘ Ϯϭϰ ĐĨŽĞƌƐƚĞƌΛƚůĐŵŝĚůĂŶĚ͘ŽƌŐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŶĞĞĚ ƚŽ ďĞ ŵĂĚĞ͘ ĞƌŶĂƌĚ WŚŝůĂďĂƵŵ WĂƐƚŽƌ ŵĞƌŝƚƵƐ ďƉŚŝůĂďĂƵŵΛĐŚĂƌƚĞƌŵŝ͘ŶĞƚ

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/Ĩ LJŽƵ ǁŽƵůĚ ůŝŬĞ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƚƌŝďƵƚĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŚƵƌĐŚ ŶĞǁƐůĞƚƚĞƌ ƉůĞĂƐĞ ƐĞŶĚ LJŽƵƌ ƐƵďŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƐ ƚŽ ĞďŽƌĂ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĐŚƵƌĐŚ ŽĨĨŝĐĞ͕ ĚnjŝŐŽƌŝƐΛƚůĐŵŝĚůĂŶĚ͘ŽƌŐ

<ŝƌŬ ,ĂǀĞů WĂƐƚŽƌ ŵĞƌŝƚƵƐ ŬŚĂǀĞůΛĞũŽƵƌŶĞLJ͘ĐŽŵ ,ŝůĂƌLJ DŝĐŚĂůĂŬ zŽƵƚŚ ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ džƚ͘ Ϯϯϴ ŚŵŝĐŚĂůĂŬΛƚůĐŵŝĚůĂŶĚ͘ŽƌŐ :Ž ĞĞ ,ĂĐŬĞƌ WĂƌŝƐŚ ĚŵŝŶŝƐƚƌĂƚŽƌ džƚ͘ Ϯϭϲ ũŚĂĐŬĞƌΛƚůĐŵŝĚůĂŶĚ͘ŽƌŐ ŶĚƌĞĂ ĞƌĐŚĞƌƚ WƌĞƐĐŚŽŽů ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ džƚ͘ Ϯϯϭ ŝĂŶŶĞ 'ƌĂŶƐƚƌĂ DƵƐŝĐ ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ džƚ͘ ϮϭϮ ĚŐƌĂŶƐƚƌĂΛƚůĐŵŝĚůĂŶĚ͘ŽƌŐ ĂƌŽů <ƵŚůŵĂŶ sŽůƵŶƚĞĞƌ ŽŽƌĚŝŶĂƚŽƌ ;ϵϴϵͿ ϲϴϵͲϰϮϴϬ ;ϵϴϵͿ ϰϯϬͲϬϱϬϮ ZLJĂŶ DĂdž Informa on Technologist ƌŵĂdžΛƚůĐŵŝĚůĂŶĚ͘ŽƌŐ ^ƚĞƉŚĂŶŝĞ 'ĂŶŶ Administra ve Assistant ƐŐĂŶŶΛƚůĐŵŝĚůĂŶĚ͘ŽƌŐ ĞďŽƌĂ ŝŐŽƌŝƐ Administra ve Assistant ĚnjŝŐŽƌŝƐΛƚůĐŵŝĚůĂŶĚ͘ŽƌŐ

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/Ĩ / ǁĞƌĞ ƚŽ ĂƐŬ LJŽƵ ƚŽ ŶĂŵĞ LJŽƵƌ ŶĞŝŐŚďŽƌƐ͕ ƚŚŽƐĞ ǁŚŽ ůŝǀĞ ŶĞdžƚ ƚŽ LJŽƵ͕ ƚŚŽƐĞ ǁŚŽ ůŝǀĞ ďĞŚŝŶĚ LJŽƵ͕ ƚŚŽƐĞ ǁŚŽ ůŝǀĞ ĚŝƌĞĐƚůLJ ĂĐƌŽƐƐ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƌĞĞƚ ĨƌŽŵ LJŽƵ͕ ĐŽƵůĚ LJŽƵ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵůůLJ ŶĂŵĞ ƚŚĞŵ͍ /Ŷ ƚŚĞ 'ƌĞĂƚ ŽŵŵĂŶĚŵĞŶƚ :ĞƐƵƐ ƐĂLJƐ ͞zŽƵ ƐŚĂůů ůŽǀĞ ƚŚĞ >ŽƌĚ LJŽƵƌ 'ŽĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ăůů LJŽƵƌ ŚĞĂƌƚ͕ ĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ăůů LJŽƵƌ ƐŽƵů͕ ĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ăůů LJŽƵƌ ƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚ͕ ĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ăůů LJŽƵƌ ŵŝŶĚ͖ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƌ ŶĞŝŐŚďŽƌ ĂƐ LJŽƵƌƐĞůĨ͘͟ dŽ ǁŚŝĐŚ :ĞƐƵƐ ǁĂƐ ĂƐŬĞĚ ͞tŚŽ ŝƐ ŵLJ EĞŝŐŚďŽƌ͍͟ &Žƌ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ Ɛŝdž ŵŽŶƚŚƐ͕ / ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶ Ă ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ Ă ŐƌŽƵƉ ŽĨ DŝĚůĂŶĚ ĂƌĞĂ ƉĂƐƚŽƌ͛Ɛ ǁŚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ǁƌĞƐƚůŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ques ons of ǁŚŽ ŝƐ ŵLJ ŶĞŝŐŚďŽƌ ĂŶĚ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƚ ŵĞĂŶƐ ƚŽ ďĞ Ă ŶĞŝŐŚďŽƌ͍ /Ŷ ƵŐƵƐƚ͕ ϮϬϭϭ͕ DĂLJŽƌ DĂƵƌĞĞŶ ŽŶŬĞƌ ŝŶͲ vited pastors and congrega ons in the City of Midland to engage in an ini a ve to encourage the “art of neighborŝŶŐ͟ Modeled a er a suburb of Denver, Mayor Donker asked us to dream a li le of what this could mean for our city. dŚƌŽƵŐŚ Ă ƐĞƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ďŝͲmonthly mee ngs, a vision and mission of DŝĚůĂŶĚ EĞŝŐŚďŽƌŝŶŐ ǁĞƌĞ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉĞĚ͘ dŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ͗ Vision: To be a community of ac ve, caring neighbors. DŝƐƐŝŽŶ͗ dŚƌŽƵŐŚ Ă ƉĂƌƚŶĞƌƐŚŝƉ ŽĨ DŝĚůĂŶĚ ĂƌĞĂ ĐŚƵƌĐŚĞƐ͕ ǁĞ ƐƚƌŝǀĞ ƚŽ ůŝǀĞ ŚƌŝƐƚ͛Ɛ 'ƌĞĂƚ ŽŵŵĂŶĚŵĞŶƚ ƚŽ ůŽǀĞ LJŽƵƌ neighbor by encouraging congrega ons to be be er neighbors in their community and to move from being strangers to becoming acquaintances to the ul mate fulfillment of living in compassionate rela onships that will improve the ƋƵĂůŝƚLJ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ ĨŽƌ Ăůů͘ ^ŝdžƚĞĞŶ ĐŚƵƌĐŚĞƐ ŝŶ DŝĚůĂŶĚ ǁŝůů ďĞ ƉĂƌƚŶĞƌŝŶŐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ŽŶ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ͕ :ƵŶĞ ϯƌĚ͕ ϭϬƚŚ͕ ĂŶĚ ϭϳƚŚ ƚŽ ƌĂŝƐĞ ĂŶ ĂǁĂƌĞŶĞƐƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶĐĞ ŽĨ ŶĞŝŐŚďŽƌŝŶŐ͘ DŝĚůĂŶĚ ŝƐ Ă ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ ŽĨ ϰϭ͕ϲϴϱ ƉĞŽƉůĞ͕ ϭϲ͕ϳϰϯ ŚŽƵƐĞŚŽůĚƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ϭϭ͕ϬϬϬ ĨĂŵŝůŝĞƐ ƌĞͲ ƐŝĚŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĐŝƚLJ͕ ǁŚĂƚ ǁŽƵůĚ ŽƵƌ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ ďĞ ůŝŬĞ ŝĨ ǁĞ ŬŶĞǁ ŽŶĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ďLJ ŶĂŵĞ͍ dŚĞ ƉŽǁĞƌ ĂŶĚ ŐĞŶŝƵƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ 'ƌĞĂƚ ŽŵŵĂŶĚŵĞŶƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ƐŽ ƐŝŵƉůĞ ĂŶĚ LJĞƚ ƐŽ ƉŽǁĞƌĨƵů ǁŚĞŶ ĂĐƚĞĚ ƵƉŽŶ͘ At mes living out the Great Commandment may seem daun ng. When we try to love everyone….we o en end up ůŽǀŝŶŐ ŶŽ ŽŶĞ͕ ŝĨ ǁĞ ĂƌĞ ŶŽƚ ĐĂƌĞĨƵů ǁĞ ĐĂŶ ĞŶĚ ƵƉ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ŵĞƚĂƉŚŽƌŝĐĂů ůŽǀĞ ĨŽƌ ŽƵƌ ŵĞƚĂƉŚŽƌŝĐĂů ŶĞŝŐŚďŽƌƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĞŶĚ ƌĞƐƵůƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĂƚ ǁĞ ĂĐƚƵĂůůLJ ĚŽ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐ͘ ŶĚ ƚŚƵƐ͕ ŚĂǀĞ ǁĞ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ŝŶŽĐƵůĂƚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ 'ƌĞĂƚ ŽŵŵĂŶĚŵĞŶƚ͍ :ƵƐƚ ƚŚŝŶŬ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŝŵƉĂĐƚ ŝƚ ǁŽƵůĚ ŚĂǀĞ ŽŶ ŽƵƌ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ ŝĨ LJŽƵ ǁĞƌĞ ĂďůĞ ƚŽ ƌĂŝƐĞ ƵƉ LJŽƵƌ ŶĞŝŐŚďŽƌƐ͕ ďLJ ŶĂŵĞ ŝŶ ƉƌĂLJͲ Ğƌ ĂŶĚ ŝĨ ƚŚŽƐĞ ƉƌĂLJĞƌƐ ǁĞƌĞ ƌĞƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚ ŽǀĞƌ ĂŶĚ ŽǀĞƌ ĂŐĂŝŶ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ƚŚŽƐĞ ƉƌĂLJĞƌƐ 'ŽĚ ǁĞƌĞ ƚŽ ƵƐĞ ĞĂĐŚ ŽĨ ƵƐ ƚŽ ŵŝŶŝƐƚĞƌ ƚŽ ŽŶĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ǁŚĞŶ ŶĞĞĚƐ ĂƌŽƐĞ͘ tŚĂƚ ǁŽƵůĚ ŽƵƌ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ ďĞ ůŝŬĞ͍ :ƵƐƚ ƚŚŝŶŬ ŚŽǁ ďůĞƐƐĞĚ ĞĂĐŚ ŽĨ ƵƐ would be if those who are strangers to us could become acquaintances and in me we could build compassionate rela onships. I am excited in seeing our community come together in this ini a ve. tŚĂƚ ďƌŝŶŐƐ ŐƌĞĂƚĞƌ ũŽLJ ŝƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ŝƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ůĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŶĂŵĞ ŽĨ ŚƌŝƐƚ ďLJ ƐŝƐƚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚ ďƌŽƚŚĞƌƐ ŝŶ ĨĂŝƚŚ͘ Ge-ng to know my neighbors,


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food for thought…. ….a note from your Associate Pastor

major revela on. I realized that I ǁĂƐ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ĨŽƌǁĂƌĚ ƚŽ ƐĞĞŝŶŐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ŵĞŶ ĂŶĚ ƵƉŽŶ ůĞĂǀŝŶŐ / ĨĞůƚ a sense of sadness at par ng. It ĚĂǁŶĞĚ ŽŶ ŵĞ ƚŚĂƚ ǁŚĂƚ / ǁĂƐ feeling was this no on of “blessed ƚŽ ďĞ Ă ďůĞƐƐŝŶŐ͘͟ EŽƚ ƚŚĂƚ / ĨĞůƚ Ăůů ŐŽŽĚ ĂďŽƵƚ ŵLJƐĞůĨ Žƌ ƐĞůĨ righteous, although some mes ϴ &Žƌ ďLJ ŐƌĂĐĞ LJŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ĞĂƌůLJ ŽŶ / ĂĚŵŝƚ / ĚŝĚ͘ EŽƚ ƚŚĂƚ ƐĂǀĞĚ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ĨĂŝƚŚ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚŝƐ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ ƚŚĞLJ ͞ŶĞĞĚĞĚ͟ ŵĞ͖ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁĞƌĞ your own doing; it is the gi of GodͶ ŽƚŚĞƌ ůĂLJ ŵŝŶŝƐƚĞƌƐ͕ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ϵ ŶŽƚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞƐƵůƚ ŽĨ ǁŽƌŬƐ͕ ƐŽ ƚŚĂƚ ŶŽ ƚŚĂƚ ĐŽƵůĚ Įƚ ƚŚĞ ďŝůů͘ Ƶƚ ƌĂƚŚĞƌ ŽŶĞ ŵĂLJ ďŽĂƐƚ͘ϭϬ&Žƌ ǁĞ ĂƌĞ ǁŚĂƚ ŚĞ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ŵLJ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ ŝŶ ůŽǀĞ͕ ŚĂƐ ŵĂĚĞ ƵƐ͕ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚ ŝŶ ŚƌŝƐƚ :ĞƐƵƐ ĨŽƌ ŐŽŽĚ ǁŽƌŬƐ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ 'ŽĚ ƉƌĞƉĂƌĞĚ ŵLJ ĨĂŝƚŚ ǁĂƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ƌĞƐƚŽƌĞĚ͖ ƚŚĞ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ŝŶƐŝĚĞ ŽĨ ŵĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŶĞĞĚĞĚ ďĞĨŽƌĞŚĂŶĚ ƚŽ ďĞ ŽƵƌ ǁĂLJ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ͘ ŚĞĂůŝŶŐ ǁĞƌĞ ďĞŝŶŐ ŚĞĂůĞĚ͘ / ƉŚĞƐŝĂŶƐ Ϯ ďĞŐĂŶ ƚŽ ĨĞĞů ůŝŬĞ / ǁĂƐ ůŝǀŝŶŐ ŝŶƚŽ ǁŚŽ / ǁĂƐ ƐƵƉƉŽƐĞĚ ƚŽ ďĞ͕ ǁŚŽ I have o en wondered about the ƉŚƌĂƐĞ ͞ ůĞƐƐĞĚ ƚŽ ďĞ Ă ďůĞƐƐŝŶŐ͘͟ 'ŽĚ ŚĂĚ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚ ŵĞ ƚŽ ďĞ͘ /ƚ ǁĂƐ Ɛ / ǁĂƐ ŐƌŽǁŝŶŐ ƵƉ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĐŚƵƌĐŚ͕ Ă ĨĞĞůŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ǁĞůůĞĚ ƵƉ ŝŶ ŵĞ ƚŚĂƚ / ǁĂƐ ŶŽ ůŽŶŐĞƌ Ă ƐƚƌƵŐŐůŝŶŐ / ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚ ƚŚĂƚ ďůĞƐƐŝŶŐƐ ǁĞƌĞ ƐĞŵŝŶĂƌŝĂŶ͕ ŚĂƌĚůLJ ĂďůĞ ƚŽ ĂīŽƌĚ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ LJŽƵ ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚ͕ ŶŽƚ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ LJŽƵ ŐĂǀĞ Žƌ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŐĂƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĐĂƌ ƌŝĚĞ ŽǀĞƌ͖ ďƵƚ ƌĂƚŚĞƌ / ǁĂƐ ďůĞƐƐĞĚ ďĞLJŽŶĚ ŵLJ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ďĞĐĂŵĞ͘ Ƶƚ ǁŚŝůĞ / ǁĂƐ Ăƚ ƐĞŵŝŶĂƌLJ͕ / ŚĂĚ ƚŚĞ ŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƚLJ imagina on to have the ŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƚLJ ƚŽ ǁĂůŬ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŽ ŚŽůĚ Ă ŝďůĞ ƐƚƵĚLJͬƉƌĂLJĞƌ some Chris an brothers over the mee ng at a halfͲǁĂLJ ŚŽƵƐĞ ĨŽƌ ũŽƵƌŶĞLJ ĐĂůůĞĚ ůŝĨĞ͘ /ƚ ƐƚŽƉƉĞĚ men. The first couple mes that I ǁĞŶƚ͕ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ƵŶĐŽŵĨŽƌƚĂďůĞ͖ ŝƚ ĨĞůƚ ďĞŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ŵĞ͘ ĨŽƌĐĞĚ ĂŶĚ / ĨĞůƚ ůŝŬĞ / ŚĂĚ ƚŽ ĚŽ EŽǁ͕ ĂƐ / ƌĞĂĚ ƚŚŝƐ ƉĂƐƐĂŐĞ ƚŚŝƐ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ / ǁĂƐ Ă ƐĞŵŝŶĂƌŝĂŶ͘ ĨƌŽŵ ƉŚĞƐŝĂŶƐ͕ ŝƚ ŵĂŬĞƐ Ă ŐƌĞĂƚ Then a er about three or four ǀŝƐŝƚƐ͕ / ƐƚĂƌƚĞĚ ƚŽ ƌĞŵĞŵďĞƌ ƐŽŵĞ ĚĞĂů ŽĨ ƐĞŶƐĞ͖ ŝĨ 'ŽĚ ŚĂƐ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚ ƵƐ ĨŽƌ ƐĞƌǀŝŶŐ͕ ĨŽƌ ŐŝǀŝŶŐ͕ ĨŽƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŐƵLJ͛Ɛ ŶĂŵĞƐ͘ / ƐƚĂƌƚĞĚ ƚŽ showing love through our ac ons, ŐƌĞĞƚ ƚŚĞŵ ĂƐ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ ĂŶĚ / ŶŽ ůŽŶŐĞƌ ƐĂǁ ǁŚĂƚ / ǁĂƐ ĚŽŝŶŐ ĂƐ ĂŶ ƚŚĞŶ ŽĨ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ ǁĞ ĂƌĞ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŽ ĨĞĞů 'ŽĚ͛Ɛ ƐĞŶƐĞ ŽĨ ďůĞƐƐŝŶŐ ǁŚĞŶ ŝƚĞŵ ƚŽ ĐŚĞĐŬ Žī ŵLJ ůŝƐƚ͕ ďƵƚ ĂƐ Ă ǁĞ ĚŽ ƚŚŽƐĞ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ͘ tŚĞŶ ǁĞ ůŝǀĞ me when I could engage in ŝŶƚŽ ǁŚĂƚ 'ŽĚ ŚĂƐ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚ ƵƐ ƚŽ Chris an fellowship and study. I ďĞ͕ ǁĞ ĞŶũŽLJ ƚŚĞ ƉĞĂĐĞ ĂŶĚ ũŽLJ ƐĂǁ ŝƚ ĂƐ ŵŝŶŝƐƚƌLJ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ĨŽƌ ŵĞ ĐĂŵĞ ƚŽ ŵĞĂŶ ĐĂƌŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ŽƚŚĞƌƐ ƚŚĂƚ 'ŽĚ ŚĂƐ ŝŶ ŵŝŶĚ ĨŽƌ ƵƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ĚŽ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ƉƌĞƐĞŶƚ͘ dŚŝƐ ĚŽĞƐŶ͛ƚ ŵĞĂŶ ĂŶ ĞŶĚ ƚŽ ƐƚƌƵŐŐůĞ͕ ďƵƚ ŝƚ ŵĞĂŶƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŵ ĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞŵ͘ ƚŚĞ ŵŝĚƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƌƵŐŐůĞ ǁĞ ĐĂŶ A er about two months of ǁĂůŬ ǁŝƚŚ ŽƚŚĞƌƐ ĂŶĚ ƐŽŵĞŚŽǁ͕ ĚŽŝŶŐ ƚŚŝƐ ƐƚƵĚLJ͕ / ďĞŐĂŶ ƚŽ ŚĂǀĞ Ă ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ƚŚĞ ŵLJƐƚĞƌLJ ŽĨ 'ŽĚ͛Ɛ

ŐƌĂĐĞ͕ ŽƵƌ ŽǁŶ ďƵƌĚĞŶ ŝƐ ůŝŐŚƚĞŶĞĚ͘ tŚĂƚ ĂŶ ĂǁĞƐŽŵĞ 'ŽĚ ǁĞ ƐĞƌǀĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŚĞ ŚĂƐ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚ ƵƐ ŝŶ ƚŚŝƐ ǁĂLJ͖ ƚŚĂƚ ƐĞƌǀŝŶŐ ŽƚŚĞƌƐ ŝƐ ƚŽ ďĞ ŽƵƌ ǁĂLJ ŽĨ ůŝĨĞ ĂŶĚ ŝŶ ĚŽŝŶŐ ƐŽ ǁĞ ĐĂŶ ƐĞŶƐĞ ƚŚĞ ǀĞƌLJ ƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂůŵŝŐŚƚLJ͘ dŚŝƐ ŵŝŐŚƚ ďĞ Ă ƚƵƌŶĂƌŽƵŶĚ ĨƌŽŵ ŽƵƌ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚŝŶŐ ŽĨ ŐŽŽĚ ĚĞĞĚƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ŽƵƌ ŐŽŽĚŶĞƐƐ ƚŽ ďĞŝŶŐ ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ 'ŽĚ͛Ɛ ƉůĂŶ ĨŽƌ ƵƐ Ăůů ĂůŽŶŐ͘ ŵĂnjŝŶŐ͊ ǀĞŶ ƚŚĞ ŬŝŶĚŶĞƐƐ ĂŶĚ ůŽǀĞ ǁĞ ƐŚŽǁ ŽƚŚĞƌƐ ŝƐ ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĚŝǀŝŶĞ ĂƌƌĂŶŐĞŵĞŶƚ ƐŽ ƚŚĂƚ ǁĞ ǁŽƵůĚ ŶŽƚ ďĞ ǁĞŝŐŚĞĚ ĚŽǁŶ ǁŝƚŚ ƉƌŝĚĞ Žƌ ƐĞůĨ ƌŝŐŚƚĞŽƵƐŶĞƐƐ͕ ďƵƚ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ŵĂĚĞ ĨƌĞĞ ƚŽ ƐŚĂƌĞ 'ŽĚ͛Ɛ ŐƌĂĐĞ ǁŝƚŚ ĂďĂŶĚŽŶ ĂŶĚ ďĞ ďůĞƐƐĞĚ ďLJ ůŝǀŝŶŐ ŝŶƚŽ ŽƵƌ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚ ƐĞůǀĞƐ͘ WƌĂŝƐĞ 'ŽĚ͊ WĞƌŚĂƉƐ LJŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌ ŽǁŶ ůŝĨĞ͖ perhaps your me is s ll coming. Ƶƚ ǁŚĞŶ ŝƚ ĚŽĞƐ͕ ŝƚ ŝƐ ŵLJ ĨĞƌǀĞŶƚ ƉƌĂLJĞƌ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ƐŚĂƌĞ LJŽƵƌ ƐƚŽƌLJ͕ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵƌ ǁŝƚŶĞƐƐ ďĞ ĐŽƵƌĂŐĞŽƵƐ ĂŶĚ ŝŶ ƐŚĂƌŝŶŐ 'ŽĚ͛Ɛ ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐƐ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌ ůŝĨĞ͕ ƚŚĂƚ ŽƚŚĞƌƐ ŵĂLJ ƐĞĞ ĂŶĚ ŐŝǀĞ ŐůŽƌLJ ƚŽ 'ŽĚ͘ zŽƵ ƚƌƵůLJ ĂƌĞ ďůĞƐƐĞĚ ƚŽ ďĞ Ă ďůĞƐƐŝŶŐ͊ :ŽƵƌŶĞLJŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ LJŽƵ͕


graduation…. Oh how they grow… Celebrate our graduates June 3, in worship and With brunch in the Gathering Room at 10:00 am

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“Once upon a me a ny striped caterpillar ďƵƌƐƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ĞŐŐ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŚĂĚ ďĞĞŶ ŚŽŵĞ ĨŽƌ ƐŽ ůŽŶŐ͕ ͟,ĞůůŽ tŽƌůĚ͊͟ ŚĞ ƐĂŝĚ͘ /ƚ ƐƵƌĞ ŝƐ ďƌŝŐŚƚ ŽƵƚ ŚĞƌĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŶ͘͟ ͙ ĂŶĚ ƐƚƌĂŝŐŚƚǁĂLJ ďĞŐĂŶ ƚŽ ĞĂƚ ƚŚĞ ůĞĂĨ ŚĞ ǁĂƐ ďŽƌŶ ŽŶ͘͟

Confirmation Class of 2008…. Graduation Class of 2012!


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music... MUSIC EXPLORATION June 11-15 12noon—3pm (FOLLOWING VBS) For Students leaving 2nd grade—leaving 6th grade

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•Kƌī /ŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚƐ • ƌƚ ĐůĂƐƐ

•^ŝŐŶ >ĂŶŐƵĂŐĞ ŚŽŝƌ •KƌŐĂŶ >ĞƐƐŽŶƐ

• ĞŐŝŶŶŝŶŐ /ŶĚŝĂŶ &ůƵƚĞƐ ĂŶĚ ŇƵƚĞ ŵĂŬŝŶŐ

•/ŶƚĞƌŵĞĚŝĂƚĞ /ŶĚŝĂŶ &ůƵƚĞƐ ;ĨŽƌ ƚŚŽƐĞ ǁŚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ

ŚĂĚ ƚŚĞ ďĞŐŝŶŶŝŶŐ ĐůĂƐƐ ĂŶĚ ŵĂĚĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŽǁŶ ŇƵƚĞͿ ŽƐƚ ŝƐ ΨϮϱ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞƐ ůƵŶĐŚ ĞĂĐŚ ĚĂLJ ĂŶĚ Ăůů ƐƵƉƉůŝĞƐ Registra on ŝƐ ůŝŵŝƚĞĚ͖ ĨŽƌŵƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ Ăƚ s ^ ĚĞƐŬ ŝŶ ůŽďďLJ Žƌ ŽŶůŝŶĞ ƚ ǁǁǁ͘ƚůĐŵŝĚůĂŶĚ͘ŽƌŐ ;ĐůŝĐŬ ŽŶ ŵƵƐŝĐͿ

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tŽƌĚ ŽĨ dŚĂŶŬƐ͙​͙ To all those who a ended the JuBELLa on concerts ŽŶ Ɖƌŝů Ϯϴ ĂŶĚ Ϯϵ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŽ ƚŚŽƐĞ ǁŚŽ ƉƌĞƉĂƌĞĚ ƚŚĞ ǁŽŶĚĞƌĨƵů ĚĞƐƐĞƌƚƐ ĂŶĚ ƚĂďůĞ ĚĠĐŽƌ ŚĞƌĞ Ăƚ dƌŝŶŝƚLJ͕ ƉůĞĂƐĞ ĂĐĐĞƉƚ ŽƵƌ sincere apprecia on. ^ƉĞĐŝĂů ƚŚĂŶŬƐ ƚŽ ŽƵƌ ƉĂƐƚŽƌƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŽĸĐĞ staff for your con nued ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ͘ In addi on, we wish to ƚŚĂŶŬ ƚŚĞ ŵĂŶLJ ĨĂŵŝůLJ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ďĞůů ĐŚŽŝƌ who con nue to silently and suppor vely do what ŝƐ ŶĞĞĚĞĚ ďLJ ŵŽǀŝŶŐ Ă ůŽƚ ŽĨ ĞƋƵŝƉŵĞŶƚ ĨŽƌ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƌ ƐŝŵƉůLJ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĨŽƌ ƵƐ͘ tĞ ůŽǀĞ LJŽƵ͘ JuBELLa on ,ĂŶĚďĞůů ŚŽŝƌ ŽĨ dƌŝŶŝƚLJ >ƵƚŚĞƌĂŶ ŚƵƌĐŚ


rummage dŚĞ ZƵŵŵĂŐĞ ^ĂůĞ ŝƐ ĐŽŵŝŶŐ͊

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:ƵŶĞ ŝƐ ŚĞƌĞ͘ dŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ͕ :ƵůLJ ŝƐ ƐŽŽŶ ƚŽ ĨŽůůŽǁ͘ ŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ :ƵůLJ ďƌŝŶŐƐ ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ZhDD ' ^ > ͊ ^Ž here are some gentle reminders and answers to ques ons that might come to mind. zŽƵ ŵĂLJ ďĞŐŝŶ ďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌ ƚƌĞĂƐƵƌĞƐ ;ĐůĞĂŶ ĂŶĚ ƵŶďƌŽŬĞŶͿ DŽŶĚĂLJ͕ :ƵůLJ Ϯ͕ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ Ăůů ƉƵƌƉŽƐĞ ƌŽŽŵ ĚŽǁŶƐƚĂŝƌƐ͘ dŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ĚĂLJ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƚƌŝďƵƚĞ ŝƚĞŵƐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐĂůĞ ;ĞdžĐĞƉƚ ĨŽƌ ƉůĂŶƚƐͿ ŝƐ &ƌŝĚĂLJ :ƵůLJ ϭϱ͘ W> ^ ĚŽ EKd ďƌŝŶŐ dona ons a er this date. Our weary workers need a few hours for final pricing, organizing, and any other prepara ons. And Sunday is a day of rest. dŚĞ ĚĂƚĞƐ ŽĨ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ͛Ɛ ƐĂůĞ ĂƌĞ DŽŶĚĂLJ ĞǀĞŶŝŶŐ͕ :ƵůLJ Ϯϯ ĨŽƌ dƌŝŶŝƚLJ ĨĂŵŝůŝĞƐ͖ ϲ͗ϬϬ ʹ ϴ͗ϬϬ Ɖŵ dƵĞƐĚĂLJ͕ :ƵůLJ Ϯϰ ĨŽƌ ƉƵďůŝĐ ƐĂůĞ͗ ϵ͗ϬϬ ĂŵͲ ϲ͗ϬϬ Ɖŵ tĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ͕ :ƵůLJ Ϯϱ ŝƐ ŚĂůĨ ƉƌŝĐĞ ĚĂLJ͗ ϵ͗ϬϬ Ăŵ ʹ ϯ͗ϬϬ Ɖŵ Thursday, July 26 is bag day: 9:00 un l noon dŚƵƌƐĚĂLJ͕ :ƵůLJ Ϯϲ ŶŽŶƉƌŽĮƚƐ ĐŽŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƚĂŬĞ ǁŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ ĐĂŶ ƵƐĞ͗ ŶŽŽŶ Ͳ Ϯ͗ϬϬ Thursday, July 26 is cleanup: 2:00 un l…… sŽůƵŶƚĞĞƌƐ ĂƌĞ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ǁĞůĐŽŵĞ ĂŶĚ ŶĞĞĚĞĚ ͙ • dŽ ŚĞůƉ ƐŽƌƚ ĂŶĚ ƐĞƚƵƉ͕ ĐŽŵĞ ŽŶ ĚŽǁŶ ĂŶLJ ŵŽƌŶŝŶŐ͕ DŽŶͲ^Ăƚ͕ ďĞŐŝŶŶŝŶŐ :ƵůLJ Ϯ͘ &Žƌ ƚŚŽƐĞ employed during the day, we are open for sor ng Thursday evenings. This is a great way to meet dƌŝŶŝƚLJ ĨŽůŬƐ͘ • dŽ ŚĞůƉ ĚƵƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐĂůĞ Ăƚ ĐŚĞĐŬŽƵƚ͕ ƐƚƌĂŝŐŚƚĞŶŝŶŐ ƚĂďůĞƐ ĂŶĚ ƌĂĐŬƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ŚĞůƉ ǁŝƚŚ ĐĂƌƌLJŽƵƚ • dŽ ŚĞůƉ ǁŝƚŚ ĐůĞĂŶƵƉ ĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐĂůĞ͖ Ϯ͗ϬϬͲϱ͗ϬϬ͕ dŚƵƌ͘ :ƵůLJ Ϯϲ • dŽ ŚĞůƉ ǁŝƚŚ ĮŶĂů ĐůĞĂŶƵƉ &ƌŝĚĂLJ ŵŽƌŶŝŶŐ͖ ϴ͗ϬϬ Ͳ ͍͘ The Rummage Sale will bring in an addi onal $500 from dŚƌŝǀĞŶƚ &ŝŶĂŶĐŝĂů ĨŽƌ >ƵƚŚĞƌĂŶƐ ĂƐ ŵĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ ĨƵŶĚƐ ƚŽ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ĂƌĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ͘ &ƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ΨϱϬϬϬ ƌĂŝƐĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ͛Ɛ ƐĂůĞ͕ ǁĞ ĐŽŶƚƌŝďƵƚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ͗ zŽƵƚŚ ĂŶĚ ĂĚƵůƚ ŵŝƐƐŝŽŶ ƚƌŝƉƐ Ma2resses for camp cabins Low bass chime for JuBella on yLJůŽƉŚŽŶĞƐ ĨŽƌ ĐŚŝůĚƌĞŶ͛Ɛ ĐŚŽŝƌƐ Quil ng Workshop postage ^ĞŵŝŶĂƌLJ ^ĐŚŽůĂƌƐŚŝƉ ^ƉĞĐŝĂů EĞĞĚƐ ĨƵŶĚ <ŝƚĐŚĞŶ Ăƌƚ Confirma on Camp Scholarship tŽŵĞŶ͛Ɛ ZĞƚƌĞĂƚ ^ĐŚŽůĂƌƐŚŝƉ ,ŽƐĞ ĨŽƌ LJŽƵƚŚ ĐĂƌ ǁĂƐŚĞƐ The Rummage Sale commi2ee hopes you will consider helping with this worthy cause with your dona ons ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ƐĂůĞ ĂŶĚͬŽƌ ŚĞůƉŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƐĂůĞ ĂƐ ůŝƐƚĞĚ ĂďŽǀĞ͘ W͘^͘ Ğ ƐƵƌĞ ƚŽ ƉŝĐŬ ƵƉ ĂŶLJ ĚŝƐŚĞƐ LJŽƵ ŵŝŐŚƚ ŚĂǀĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŬŝƚĐŚĞŶ ĨƌŽŵ ĨƵŶĞƌĂůƐ Žƌ ĐŚƵƌĐŚ ĚŝŶŶĞƌƐ͘ dŚŽƐĞ remaining a er July 15 will be donated to the rummage sale. Ques ons? Call Marijean (835ͲϳϬϵϱͿ͘


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/Ŷ KƵƌ &ĂŵŝůLJ Bap zed were Sonja Lynn VanHoey, ĚĂƵŐŚƚĞƌ ŽĨ :ĂƐŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŵĂŶĚĂ sĂŶ,ŽĞLJ͕ ,ĂŝĚLJŶ ŵŝůLJ 'ƌĂƐƐŵŝĐŬ daughter of Jus n and Jessica 'ƌĂƐƐŵŝĐŬ͘ tĞ ǁĞůĐŽŵĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ >ŽƌĚ͛Ɛ dĂďůĞ ĨŽƌ the first me Madeline Alaine Isola, EŽůĂŶ :ŽŚŶ <ĂŶĞ͕ :ĂĐŬƐŽŶ ZLJĂŶ Keefe, Garre% Kraut and Aidan >Ğ ůĂŶĐ͘ ^LJŵƉĂƚŚLJ ƚŽ ĂƌŽů ĂŶĚ ZŽŶ DŝůůĞƌ͕ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƐŝŶŐ ŽĨ ĂƌŽů͛Ɛ ŵŽƚŚĞƌ͕ ůŝŶŽƌ ŵƵŶĚƐŽŶ͘ ^LJŵƉĂƚŚLJ ƚŽ ^ƵĞ DŽŶƚĞƐŝ͕ ǁŚŽƐĞ ĨĂƚŚĞƌ͕ ƌŶĞƐƚ sĂŶůĞƌďĞƌŐŚĞ͕ ƉĂƐƐĞĚ ĂǁĂLJ͘

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Yes, it is me to sign up for the XYZ &Ăůů dƌŝƉ ƚŽ ůĞǀĞůĂŶĚ͕ KŚŝŽ͘ dŚĞ ŵŽƌŶŝŶŐ ŽĨ tĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ͕ ^ĞƉƚ͘ ϭϮ͕ ǁĞ ǁŝůů ďŽĂƌĚ ŽƵƌ ŵŽƚŽƌ ĐŽĂĐŚ ĂŶĚ ĚĞͲ ƉĂƌƚ ĨƌŽŵ DŝĚůĂŶĚ ĨŽƌ ĨŽƵƌ ĚĂLJƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚƌĞĞ ŶŝŐŚƚƐ ŝŶ ŶŽƌƚŚĞƌŶ KŚŝŽ͘ tĞ͛ůů ďĞ ƐƚĂLJŝŶŐ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌ ƐƚĂƌ tLJŶĚŚĂŵ ,ŽƚĞů Ăƚ WůĂLJŚŽƵƐĞ ^ƋƵĂƌĞ͕ ůĞǀĞͲ ůĂŶĚ͛Ɛ ĨĂŵŽƵƐ ƚŚĞĂƚĞƌ ĚŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ͘ dŚŝƐ ƚƌŝƉ ŚĂƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ǁŝƚŚ luxury accommoda ons, meals at ƵƉƐĐĂůĞ ƌĞƐƚĂƵƌĂŶƚƐ͕ ƐĐĞŶŝĐ ƚŽƵƌŝŶŐ ǀŝĂ ƚƌĂŝŶ͕ ďŽĂƚ͕ ĂŶĚ ďƵƐ͕ Ă ŵĂũŽƌ ůĞĂŐƵĞ ďĂůůŐĂŵĞ͕ ŵƵƐĞƵŵƐ͕ Ă njŽŽ͕ ĂŶĚ͕ ŽĨ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ͕ ƐŚŽƉƉŝŶŐ͘ tĞ ǁŝůů return to Midland the a ernoon of ^ĂƚƵƌĚĂLJ͕ ^ĞƉƚ͘ ϭϱ͕ ĂŶĚ ĞdžƉĞĐƚ ƚŽ ďĞ ďĂĐŬ ĂďŽƵƚ ϳWD͘

dŚĞ ĐŽƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚƌŝƉ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞƐ ďƵƐ transporta on, three nights lodging ;ĚŽƵďůĞ ŽĐĐƵƉĂŶĐLJͿ ǁŝƚŚ ůƵŐŐĂŐĞ ƐĞƌͲ vice, dinners at Anthony’s in Li)le /ƚĂůLJ ĂŶĚ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ĨĂŵŽƵƐ DĂůůŽƌĐĂ ZĞƐͲ ƚĂƵƌĂŶƚ ŝŶ ůĞǀĞůĂŶĚ͛Ɛ tĂƌĞŚŽƵƐĞ ŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ͕ ƌĞƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƐĞĂƚƐ ĨŽƌ Ă dŝŐĞƌƐ ǀƐ͘ /ŶĚŝĂŶƐ ďĂůůŐĂŵĞ͕ Ă ƚƌŝƉ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƵLJĂͲ ŚŽŐĂ sĂůůĞLJ ^ĐĞŶŝĐ ZĂŝůƌŽĂĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ƐƚŽƉ ĨŽƌ ďƌƵŶĐŚ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ tŝŶŬŝŶŐ >ŝnjĂƌĚ͕ Ă ůƵŶĐŚĞŽŶ ĐƌƵŝƐĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ 'ŽŽĚ dŝŵĞ /// ƚŽƵƌ ƐŚŝƉ͕ ĂĚŵŝƐƐŝŽŶƐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ZŽĐŬ ĂŶĚ ZŽůů ,Ăůů ŽĨ &ĂŵĞ͕ ƚŚĞ ůĞǀĞůĂŶĚ DĞƚƌŽƉĂƌŬƐ ŽŽ ĂŶĚ ZĂŝŶĨŽƌĞƐƚ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚƌĞĞ ŵƵƐĞƵŵƐ ŝŶ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŝƌĐůĞ ; ƌƚ͕ ŽƚĂŶŝĐĂů 'ĂƌĚĞŶƐ͕ ĂŶĚ EĂƚƵƌĂů History), plus all taxes and gratui es. zŽƵ ǁŝůů ďĞ ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďůĞ ĨŽƌ Ϯ ďƌĞĂŬͲ ĨĂƐƚƐ͕ ϯ ůƵŶĐŚĞƐ͕ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƌ ŽǁŶ ĚŝŶŶĞƌ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ďĂůůƉĂƌŬ͘ dŚĞ ƚŽƚĂů ĐŽƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ϰ ĚĂLJ͕ ϯ ŶŝŐŚƚ ƚƌŝƉ ŝƐ ũƵƐƚ Ψϯϴϱ ƉĞƌ ƉĞƌͲ ƐŽŶ͘

ΨϭϱϬ ĚĞƉŽƐŝƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƌŵ ŽĨ Ă ƉĞƌͲ ƐŽŶĂů ĐŚĞĐŬ ŵĂĚĞ ŽƵƚ ƚŽ dƌŝŶŝƚLJ >ƵͲ ƚŚĞƌĂŶ ŚƵƌĐŚ ĂŶĚ ŵĂƌŬĞĚ yz &Ăůů Tour will hold your reserva on. The ĨƵůů ĐŽƐƚ ǁŝůů ďĞ ĚƵĞ ďLJ :ƵůLJ ϭϱ͘ ^ŝŐŶ ƵƉ ŶŽǁ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĐŚƵƌĐŚ ŽĸĐĞ͘ tĞ ĞdžƉĞĐƚ ƚŚŝƐ ƚƌŝƉ ƚŽ Įůů ƚŽ ĐĂƉĂĐŝƚLJ͘ /Ĩ you have any ques ons please feel ĨƌĞĞ ƚŽ ĐŽŶƚĂĐƚ DĂƌĐŝĂ Žƌ :ĞƌƌLJ ,ĂŚŶͲ ĨĞůĚ Ăƚ ϵϴϵͲϲϯϭͲϭϭϲϴ Žƌ ŚĂŚŶͲ ĨĞůĚΛũƵŶŽ͘ĐŽŵ͘

yz >ŽŽŶ͛Ɛ 'ĂŵĞ͊ :ƵůLJ ϮϲƚŚͶƐĂǀĞ

ƚŚĞ ĚĂƚĞ ĨŽƌ Ă >ŽŽŶ͛Ɛ ŐĂŵĞ͘ dŝĐŬĞƚƐ ĂƌĞ Ψϵ ƉĞƌ ƉĞƌƐŽŶ͘ DĂŬĞ ĐŚĞĐŬƐ ƉĂLJͲ ĂďůĞ ƚŽ dƌŝŶŝƚLJ >ƵƚŚĞƌĂŶ ǁŝƚŚ >ŽŽŶƐ ŶŽƚĞĚ ĂŶĚ ůĞĂǀĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĐŚƵƌĐŚ ŽĸĐĞ ƚŽ ƌĞƐĞƌǀĞ LJŽƵƌ ƐĞĂƚ͘ tĞ ŽŶůLJ ŚĂǀĞ 40 ckets so get your check in early! ĞĂĚůŝŶĞ ŝƐ :ƵůLJ ϭϵƚŚ ĨŽƌ ƌĞƐĞƌǀĂͲ ons. yz Ύ & >> h^ dKhZ tĂƚĐŚ ƚŚĞ ĞƚƌŽŝƚ dŝŐĞƌƐ ƉůĂLJ ƚŚĞ Cleveland Indians in beau ful ProŐƌĞƐƐŝǀĞ ^ƚĂĚŝƵŵ͘ ZŝĚĞ Ă ƚƌĂŝŶ through the Cuyahoga Na onal Park, ƐƚŽƉƉŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ďƌƵŶĐŚ ŝŶ Ă ƐŵĂůů ǀŝůůĂŐĞ ĂůŽŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂĐŬƐ͘ dĂŬĞ Ă ůƵŶĐŚĞŽŶ ĐƌƵŝƐĞ ŽŶ >ĂŬĞ ƌŝĞ ĂŶĚ ĚĞďĂƌŬ ŝŶ me to visit the Rock and Roll Hall of &ĂŵĞ͘ ŶũŽLJ ĚŝŶŶĞƌ ĂŶĚ ĞdžƉůŽƌĞ ƚŚĞ shops in Li)le Italy.


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just wondering... but so far the invita on has not :ƵƐƚ ǁŽŶĚĞƌŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ͘ been accepted. So I will con nue I heard a pre2y good sermon this ƚŽ ǀŝƐŝƚ ŚŽƉĞĨƵůůLJ ďĞŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƌŶŝŶŐ ŽŶ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ͘ /ƚ ǁĂƐ ďĂƐĞĚ ĞŵďŽĚŝŵĞŶƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ 'ŽƐƉĞů ƚĞdžƚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĚĂLJ͕ :ĞƐƵƐ ŽīĞƌƐ͘ :ŽŚŶ ϭϱ͗ϵͲϭϳ͘ ,ĞƌĞ :ĞƐƵƐ ƐĂLJƐ͕ tŚĂƚ ĂďŽƵƚ LJŽƵ͍ Ž LJŽƵ ĐŚĞƌŝƐŚ ͞EŽ ŽŶĞ ŚĂƐ ŐƌĞĂƚĞƌ ůŽǀĞ ƚŚĂŶ ƚŚŝƐ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉ͕ ƚŚŝƐ ďŽŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚŝƐ͕ ƚŽ ůĂLJ ĚŽǁŶ ŽŶĞ͛Ɛ ůŝĨĞ ĨŽƌ :ĞƐƵƐ ŚĂƐ ŵĂĚĞ ǁŝƚŚ LJŽƵ͍ Ž LJŽƵ ŽŶĞ͛Ɛ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ͘ zŽƵ ĂƌĞ ŵLJ ƌĞĐŽŐŶŝnjĞ Śŝŵ ĂƐ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚŽƐĞ ƚƌƵĞ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ͙͘͟ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ ǁŝƚŚ ǁŚŽŵ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ƐŚĂƌĞ /ƚ ŝƐ ƐĂŝĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŵŽƐƚ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ŚĂǀĞ ĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĨƌŽŵ ǁŚŽŵ LJŽƵ ǁŝůů ŽŶůLJ Ă ĨĞǁ ƚƌƵĞ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐͶ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞ ŽŶůLJ ŐƌĂĐĞ͍ Ž LJŽƵ ĂďŝĚĞ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞ ĨƌĞĞ ƚŽ ƐŚĂƌĞ ĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐ ŝŶ ŚŝƐ ůŽǀĞ͍ ĂŶĚ ĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ĞĂĐŚ ŽƚŚĞƌ͖ /͛ŵ ŶŽƚ ŽŶ &ĂĐĞŬ ďƵƚ / ŐƵĞƐƐ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞ ǁŝůůŝŶŐ ƚŽ ŐŽ ƚŚĞ ĞdžƚƌĂ ƚŚĞƌĞ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ͞ĨƌŝĞŶĚ͟ ĂŶĚ ŵŝůĞ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ŽƚŚĞƌ͖ ǁŚŽ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ͞ĚĞĨƌŝĞŶĚ͟ ƚŚŽƐĞ ǁŚŽ ŚŽůĚ ďĂĐŬ ǁŚĞŶ ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ ƐŚĂƌĞ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ŝƐ ŶĞĞĚĞĚ͖ ƐƚƵī ǁŝƚŚ LJŽƵ ʹ ǁŚŽ ǁŝůů ďĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ͞/Ĩ LJŽƵ other no ma2er what; ŝŶǀŝƚĞ :ĞƐƵƐ informa on, pictures, ŐŽƐƐŝƉ ĞƚĐ͘ / ĐĂŶ͛ƚ ƚĞůů ĂŶĚ ǁŚŽ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ũƵĚŐĞ ŝŶƚŽ LJŽƵƌ LJŽƵ ŚŽǁ ŐůĂĚ / Ăŵ ƚŚĂƚ ďƵƚ ƌĞĂĐŚ ŽƵƚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ůŝĨĞ͕ ŬŶŽǁ :ĞƐƵƐ ǁŽŶ͛ƚ ĞǀĞƌ ŐƌĂĐĞĨƵů ƐŝůĞŶƚ ŚƵŐ͘ ƚŚĂƚ ŚĞ ǁŝůů ͞ĚĞĨƌŝĞŶĚ͟ ŵĞ ŽŶ Ă / ƐƉĞŶƚ ƚǁĞŶƚLJ ĨŽƵƌ ŚŽƵƌƐ ďĞ ďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐ ƐƉŽŶƚĂŶĞŽƵƐ ǁŚŝŵ ƚŚŝƐ ǁĞĞŬ ǁŝƚŚ ƚǁŽ ƐƵĐŚ ŚŝƐ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŽĨ ŵLJ ŚƵŵĂŶ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ͘ dǁŽ ŽĨ ƵƐ ǁĞŶƚ ĂůŽŶŐ͘͟ ǁĞĂŬŶĞƐƐĞƐ͘ ,ŝƐ ƵƉ ŶŽƌƚŚ ƚŽ ƐĞĞ ƚŚĞ ŽƚŚĞƌ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉ ŝƐ ƌŽĐŬ ƐŽůŝĚ ŽŶĞ͘ tĞ ƚĂůŬĞĚ ĂŶĚ Ăůů ƚŚĞ ǁĂLJ ƚŽ ĂŶĚ ůĂƵŐŚĞĚ ;ƚĞůůŝŶŐ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ĞƚĞƌŶŝƚLJ͘ ƚŚĞ ŽůĞ ǁĂƌ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ LJĞƚ ĂŐĂŝŶͿ͖ ǁĞ ƌŽĚĞ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ƚŚĞ ǁŽŽĚƐ ŽŶ Ă ŐŽůĨ ĂƌďĂƌĂ ZŽƐƐŝŶŐ͕ Ă ƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŽƌ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ >ƵƚŚĞƌĂŶ ƐĞŵŝŶĂƌLJ ŝŶ ŚŝĐĂŐŽ͕ ĐĂƌƚ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ DƵƌƉŚLJ ƚŚĞ ďĞĂƌ ƐĂLJƐ ƚŚŝƐ ĂďŽƵƚ :ĞƐƵƐ͕ ͞/Ĩ LJŽƵ ŝŶǀŝƚĞ ;ĚŝĚ ŶŽƚ ƐĞĞ Śŝŵ ƚŚĂŶŬ 'ŽĚ͊Ϳ͖ ǁĞ :ĞƐƵƐ ŝŶƚŽ LJŽƵƌ ůŝĨĞ͕ ŬŶŽǁ ƚŚĂƚ ŚĞ ǁĂƚĐŚĞĚ ĚĞĞƌ ĂŶĚ ƚƵƌŬĞLJƐ ĂŶĚ ǁŝůů ďĞ ďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐ ŚŝƐ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ ĂůŽŶŐ͘͟ ƌĂďďŝƚƐ ĐĂƌŽƵƐŝŶŐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ Ś LJĞƐ͕ ƚŚĞ ŽĚLJ ŽĨ ŚƌŝƐƚ ʹ LJŽƵ LJĂƌĚ͖ ǁĞ ƐŝƉƉĞĚ ƐŽŵĞ ĞŝŐŚƚĞĞŶ ŚĂǀĞ ŵŽƌĞ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ ƚŚĂŶ LJŽƵ ŵĂLJ LJĞĂƌ ŽůĚ ƐŝŶŐůĞ ŵĂůƚ ĂŶĚ ǁĞ ĂƚĞ ƌĞĂůŝnjĞ ʹ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞLJ ĐŽŵĞ ŝŶ Ăůů ǀĞƌLJ ǁĞůů͘ /ƚ ǁĂƐ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚŽƐĞ colors, sizes, poli cal persuasions, ƐƉĞĐŝĂů ĚĂLJƐ͘ dŚĞ ƚŚƌĞĞ ŽĨ ƵƐ ĂƌĞ ƉĂƐƚŽƌƐ ƐŽ ŽƵƌ ůĂŶŐƵĂŐĞƐ ĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ŐƌŽƵŶĚĞĚ ŝŶ Ă nuances that you may find gra ng. :ĞƐƵƐ ŚĂƐ ďĞĨƌŝĞŶĚĞĚ ƚŚĞŵ ĂƐ ŚĞ ĐŽŵŵŽŶ ĨĂŝƚŚ ĂŶĚ ũŽƵƌŶĞLJ ĂŶĚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĨƌŝĞŶĚĞĚ LJŽƵ ƐŽ ƚŚĂƚ ŽƵƌ ũŽLJ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐŚŝƉ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ :ĞƐƵƐ ǁŚŽ ŵĂLJ ďĞ ĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞ͘ ĮƌƐƚ ŵĂĚĞ ƵƐ ŚŝƐ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ Ă ůŽŶŐ WĂƐƚŽƌ <ŝƌŬ ,ĂǀĞů͕ ZĞƚ͕͘ Ϯϭϭϵ DŝĚĚůĞ me ago. ,ĂǀĞŶ ƌ͕͘ 'ůĂĚǁŝŶ͕ D/ ϰϴϲϮϰ͖ DĂLJ ϭϯ͕ / ǀŝƐŝƚĞĚ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ĨƌŝĞŶĚ ƚŚŝƐ ǁĞĞŬ ϮϬϭϮ ʹ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂƚĞ ƉƌŝƐŽŶ͘ :ĞƐƵƐ ǁĂŶƚƐ ƚŽ ďĞ ŚŝƐ ĨƌŝĞŶĚ ;ĚŝĞĚ ĨŽƌ Śŝŵ ƚŽŽͿ

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Throughout the months of fall, winter and spring we rely on our volunteers to use their gifts that God has given them.

With love,

commitment and joy they share them with those who come to worship. Each week we have people who give their time and energy to further the message of our God and savior Jesus Christ. Thank you all for your efforts.

Directly through

your selflessness you have touched lives. It may not seem as though what you do is all that much, but without you there is a piece of the service that is missing, there is a spot left empty, there is a void. Thank you for being there, for sharing your gift with others and for making each worship service a little

friendlier,

organized

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and

little

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experience for all.

more

wonderful

Hopefully you

will enjoy the worship services throughout

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summer,

Wednesdays at 6:30 pm, Saturdays at 5:00 pm, and Sundays at 8:45 am for Traditional Worship, and 10:15 am for Contemporary Worship in the Gathering Room. Volunteer this summer for a different worship service than you would normally attend share your talents with some of our other members! We like to spread your sunshine around. Thank you again, Your fellow warriors


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youth…..

Gradua on is service and brunch is June 3! See you there. Cool Kids are mee ng June 3 at 3:00 pm for some fun fellowship. Be at the Youth Center at 3:00 Ɖŵ ĞĚĂƌ WŽŝŶƚ ŝƐ ŚĞĂĚŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ĞĂƌůLJ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƌŶŝŶŐ ŽŶ :ƵŶĞ ϴ͕ Ăƚ ϲ͗ϬϬ Ăŵ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ďĞ ĨƵŶ͙͘ Vaca on Bible School starts the week of June 11Ͷ15, if you are too old to a)end, you might enjoy volunteering at either VBS or Music Explora on. Just call the church or check the website for more ŝŶĨŽ͘ Confirma on and Elementary Camp will begin Sunday June 17th, call the church office for more informa on on another fun summer event.


around the church ŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ ƐƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞ WƌŽŐƌĂŵ

tĞƌĞ LJŽƵ ĂǁĂƌĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ :Ž ĞĞ ,ĂĐŬĞƌ͛Ɛ ŵŝŶŝƐƚƌŝĞƐ ŚĞƌĞ ǁŝƚŚ dƌŝŶŝƚLJ is to be ac ve in the Community ƐƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞ WƌŽŐƌĂŵ͘ dǁĞŶƚLJͲĨŽƵƌ ĂƌĞĂ ĂŐĞŶĐŝĞƐ ĂŶĚ DŝĚůĂŶĚ ĂƌĞĂ ĐŚƵƌĐŚĞƐ ŐĞƚ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ŽŶ Ă ŵŽŶƚŚůLJ ďĂƐŝƐ ŚĞƌĞ Ăƚ dƌŝŶŝƚLJ ƚŽ ƐĞĞ ŚŽǁ ƚŚĞLJ ĐĂŶ ŚĞůƉ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ƚŚŽƐĞ ŝŶ ŶĞĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ DŝĚůĂŶĚ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ͘ dŚĞ ŵĂŝŶ Ăŝŵ ŝƐ ƚŽ ůŽŽŬ Ăƚ ǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ ŝƐ Ă ůĂĐŬ ŽĨ ĨƵŶĚŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ǁŚĂƚ ĨƵŶĚŝŶŐ ŝƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ĞƉĂƌƚŵĞŶƚ ŽĨ ,ƵŵĂŶ ZĞƐŽƵƌĐĞƐ ĂŶĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ĂƌĞĂ ĐŚƵƌĐŚĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĂŐĞŶĐŝĞƐ͘ dŚĞ ĂƌŝŶŐ Network, Salva on Army and DŝĚůĂŶĚ ƌĞĂ ,ŽŵĞƐ ƚŚĞŶ ĂƐƐĞƐƐ ƚŚĞ ŶĞĞĚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ĂŶĚ ŵĂŬĞ ƌĞĨĞƌƌĂůƐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŚƵƌĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĂƌĞ ĂďůĞ ƚŽ ŚĞůƉ͘ dŚŝƐ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ŝŶ ĞdžŝƐƚĞŶĐĞ ƐŝŶĐĞ ϭϵϵϬ͘ tŚĞŶ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ĐĂůů ƚŚĞ ĐŚƵƌĐŚ ĂƐŬŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ĂƐƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ƌĞĨĞƌƌĞĚ ƚŽ DŝĚůĂŶĚ ƌĞĂ ,ŽŵĞƐ͘ dŚĞLJ ǁŝůů ĂƐƐĞƐƐ ƚŚĞ ŶĞĞĚ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŶƚĂĐƚ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉƌŽƉƌŝĂƚĞ ĂŐĞŶĐŝĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŚƵƌĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ĂďůĞ ƚŽ ŚĞůƉ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĂƚ par cular.

ƌĞ LJŽƵ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ƐŝŐŶĞĚ ƵƉ ŝŶ ŽƵƌ tŽǀĞŶ dŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ŝŶ ŚƌŝƐƚ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵ͍ Ž LJŽƵ ŬŶŽǁ ǁŚĂƚ ƚŚĂƚ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵ ŝƐ ĨŽƌ͍ 'ŽĚ ŚĂƐ ůŽǀŝŶŐůLJ ǁŽǀĞŶ ƵƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ʹ ǁŝƚŚ ŽƵƌ ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ abili es, skills, and personali es ʹ ƚŽ ƐŚĂƌĞ ,ŝƐ ůŽǀĞ ĂŶĚ ŐƌĂĐĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ world. We NEED your gi ! It only ƚĂŬĞƐ ũƵƐƚ Ă ĐŽƵƉůĞ ŵŝŶƵƚĞƐ ƚŽ ƐĞĞ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŽĨ LJŽƵƌ ƚĂůĞŶƚƐ LJŽƵ ĐŽƵůĚ ƐŚĂƌĞ ǁŝƚŚ dƌŝŶŝƚLJ͘ /Ĩ LJŽƵ ĂƌĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ tŽǀĞŶ ĂŶĚ ŚĂǀĞ ĐŚĂŶŐĞĚ LJŽƵƌ ŵŝŶĚ ŽŶ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŽĨ your gi s you want to use all you ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ĚŽ ŝƐ Įůů ŽƵƚ Ă ŶĞǁ ĨŽƌŵ Žƌ ĐĂůů Žƌ ĞŵĂŝů ĂƌŽů <ƵŚůŵĂŶ͘ ϲϯϭͲϬϲϵϮ Žƌ ϰϯϬͲϬϱϬϮ͕ Žƌ ŬƵŚůŵĂŶΛƚůĐŵŝĚůĂŶĚ͘ŽƌŐ͘

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t Ed ͗ ĞĚŝĐĂƚĞĚ͕ ĚĞƉĞŶĚĂďůĞ͕ ĐƵƐƚŽŵĞƌ ĨƌŝĞŶĚůLJ ƉĞƌƐŽŶ ǁŚŽ ǁŝůů ǁŽƌŬ ^ĂƚƵƌĚĂLJƐ ĨƌŽŵ ϭϬĂŵͲϱƉŵ͘ zŽƵ ŵƵƐƚ ďĞ willing to do cleaning, sor ng, customer service, and cashiering, as you will be represen ng the LSSM ministries. Also must be able to li and help unload trucks with furniture and large appliances. Star ng pay is $8.00 per hour. Please send a resume to the ACTION Thri Store, 2114 N. Michigan, Saginaw, MI 48602, A-en on: Lori Dika.

͞sĞŐŐŝĞƐ ĐĂŶ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞ LJŽƵ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ŚĞĂůƚŚLJ ŐůŽǁ be er than tanning creams.”

The key to a healthy glow is not in your tanning cream, but it may be in a sweet potato. A recent study found that those people identified with a yellow “glow” to their skin were viewed as the most beautiful. Mirror, mirror on the wall who’s the yellowest of them all? Fruit and veggie eaters. That’s right, the study found that the prettiest people were the ones who ate the most fruit and veggies packed with carotenoids. Carotenoids don’t just make us look good but act as antioxidants as well, which when consumed in our diet might be beneficial in reducing the risk of heart disease, some cancers, urinary tract infections, and possibly even lengthening our lifespan. Carotenoids include lycopene, zeaxanthin. You can find them in:

carotenes,

lutein

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Alpha- and beta-carotene: Pumpkin, sweet potatoes, cantaloupe, spinach, carrots Lycopene: Tomatoes (cooking increases the lycopene content), watermelon, pink grapefruit Lutein and zeaxanthin: Spinach, kale, collards, broccoli, zucchini Carotenoids are best absorbed when eaten with fat, so make sure to include a little olive oil, avocado or nuts when eating these fruits and veggies to get the most out of them. Now instead of having your next facial, you can save some money and toss a salad instead!


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men’s ministry


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Summer Worship at Trinity

Summer is almost upon us and with it comes wonderful opportuni es to worship with your ĐŚƵƌĐŚ ĨĂŵŝůLJ ĞǀĞŶ ǁŝƚŚ ďƵƐLJ ƐĐŚĞĚƵůĞƐ͘ ĞŐŝŶŶŝŶŐ ŽŶ :ƵŶĞ ϲƚŚ ŽƵƌ ǁŽƌƐŚŝƉ ƐĐŚĞĚƵůĞ ǁŝůů ďĞ ĂƐ ĨŽůůŽǁƐ͖

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Please plan on celebra ng with us in worship and you make your summer plans.


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