Thoughtful Thursday: Listen to Me

Sunday’s sermon verses are Proverbs 1:20-33, but the NLT version of verse 33 is what jumped out at me while I was reading it today.  “But all who listen to me will live in peace, untroubled by fear of harm.” I don’t believe that verse means that nothing will go...

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Hymn Sing 9:45AM This Sunday!

This Sunday, Septemer 12th, is the second Sunday of the month and time for our monthly Hymn Sing before worship! So, come early for the in-person worship service and be ready to shout out your favorite hymn. Hymnals are available or bring your own! See you at 9:45!

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Thoughtful Thursday – Sunday’s Sermon Scripture

2 Thessalonians 3:6-15   6 Now we command you, beloved, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from believers who are living in idleness and not according to the tradition that they received from us. 7 For you yourselves know how you ought to imitate us; we were not idle when we were with...

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Responding to Domestic Disasters

With fires ravaging our state and a hurricane ripping through the south, we want to respond with help. UMCOR (United Methodist Committee on Relief) is our denominational disaster relief agency. All gifts to UMCOR go directly to the project specified because all over-head is covered by our denominational apportionment giving....

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Labor Day Sunday Dress Code

Hey, let’s have a little fun! On Sunday, September 5th (Labor Day Sunday), come to church at The Fount wearing what your work “uniform” is/was. If you’re still working, that should be no problem; and if you’re retired, it will be fun! Dress in what you actually wear/wore or what...

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Nothing New Under the Sun

Due to Covid-19, political division, US/China tensions, election mistrust, BLM/Antifa riots, etc. I have witnessed more fear, anger, distrust, anger, and frustration than I ever have in my lifetime. And just when things seem to be settling down, crisis like Covid-19 surges and Afghanistan happen. It would be easy to fall...

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Continuing Our Discernment

Those interested in helping to plan for our Welcome Home ministry re-opening/re-visioning are invited to meet this Saturday, August 28th, at 10am in the Multi-purpose Room (MPR). We will continue to pray and discuss how God might be guiding us to proceed. Please pray, and ask God to show you...

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Samaritan’s Purse Helping Desperate Afghans

The world has been shocked in recent days by the ongoing images of chaos at Kabul’s airport as tens of thousands of desperate people, including American citizens, try to escape the Taliban. These Islamic extremists are poised to force Afghanistan back into a dark and brutal state where Christians, anyone...

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Thoughtful Thursday: Gentleness

This week’s Fruit of the Spirit, “Gentleness” is easier for some than for others. Don’t confuse gentleness with meekness or spinelessness. Gentleness is not weak or passive. In fact, it can take real strength to be gentle, especially when feeling attacked. Our human nature wants to defend and retaliate (“an eye for...

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Taking Steps to Protect Our Most Vulnerable Members

Out of an abundance of loving concern for our more vulnerable members and friends, the Church Council has decided to ask all worshippers whether vaccinated or not to wear a mask and keep social distance from those not in their household, until further notice. With the increase of infections recently, this...

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