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Monthly Archives: September 2021
A Pastoral Word – September 27, 2021
This Week’s Prayer Lord, the day is cold;Warm it with your presence.The way is dark;Lighten it with your Grace.Our hearts are empty;Fill them with your love.Our minds are fearful;Strengthen them with your hope.Our lives are sinful;Guide us in your way.Lord, … Continue reading
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“Freeing Jesus” – Another Exciting All-Church Read
Daytime Fellowship has chosen the book Freeing Jesus by Diana Butler Bass as our next All-Church Read. We are hoping that many of you will join us. If you are in need of assistance in purchasing a book, please contact Helen Boyer at helenjboyer@yahoo.com. In Freeing Jesus: Rediscovering Jesus as Friend, Teacher, … Continue reading
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Confirmation Class Begins October 24
Additional Students are Still Welcome Every so often, Pastor Jeff offers a Confirmation Class, a class offered to people 8th grade and above (adults are welcome to take the class, too,). The purpose of the class is to give the … Continue reading
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A Future with Hope
Fall Pledge Campaign Launches in October Many people have experienced this time of pandemic as a kind of exile, and so this year’s pledge campaign turns to the Prophet Jeremiah, who preached about a future with hope in the midst of exile, … Continue reading
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October’s Special Offering: Striving for Love
This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. John 15:12 This year, our October special offering will be split between three organizations supporting racial justice initiatives. The offering will be received throughout the month of October. … Continue reading
October’s Documentary: Let’s Make Money
Most of us don’t know where our money is. However, one thing is for certain, it is not in the bank to which we entrusted it. As soon as we open an account, we’re part of the worldwide finance market – whether we want to be or … Continue reading
A Pastoral Word – September 20, 2021
This Week’s Prayer Holy One, We hold in your light …… our human siblings who suffer from storms and droughts intensified by climate change.… all species that suffer.… world leaders delegated to make decisions for life. We pray that the … Continue reading
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A Pastoral Word – September 13, 2021
This Week’s Prayer “What means prayer means to me now is that I sit consciously inside the experience of whatever the Other, the Divine, the Holy is, and then I begin to incorporate that into myself and I’m able to … Continue reading
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September Announcements
Registration Required To enhance the safety of your Zoom experience, we are now requiring advanced registration for Zoom meetings held on the church’s Zoom account. You only need to register once for a repeating event. Find the registration links in … Continue reading
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New Photo Directory Available
Niles Discovery Church has developed its own, inhouse photo directory app, replacing the now-defunct Life Touch app we have been using since 2019. As the church grows in membership, the photo directory makes it easy for people to put names … Continue reading
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