Posted in Monday Update on October 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s a busy week here at Longview UMC.
Today
Tuesday Active Listeners group is meeting in the library right now! “First Light” study is at Christensen’s home tonight at 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday
“First Light” study at the church begins at 10:00 a.m.
Choir practice at the church begins at 6:30 p.m.
Saturday
Special church cleaning day at the church beginning at 9:00 a.m. [...]
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Check out this amazing video of an 86-year-old WWII veteran from a public meeting on Maine’s marriage equality bill on April 22, 2009.
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Posted in LUMC, Pastor Jerry on October 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hi Everyone,
It was another full and inspiring day in Wenatchee. I want to share a story that was shared with us today. It’s about a change in culture that the church in general hasn’t adapted to very well.
It’s 1959, you’re a high school football player and your team just won a game on Friday night. [...]
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Posted in LUMC, Pastor Jerry on October 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hi Everyone,
I’m in Wenatchee at a Conference-wide clergy gathering. Our keynote speaker is Bishop Robert Schnase talking about his book, Five Practices of Fruitful Congregations. Our opening lecture described these five practices: Radical Hospitality, Passionate Worship, Intentional Faith Development, Risk-Taking Mission & Service, and Extravagant Generosity. He stated that for a church to thrive it [...]
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This weeks schedule
Monday
Mission Team meets at the church at 6:00 pm
Church Council meets at the church at 7:00 pm. This is an important meeting as the 2010 budget will be discussed, along with other business. As always, the elected officers are expected to attend and everyone involved in the church life is welcomed to attend.
Tuesday
Active Listeners [...]
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This weeks schedule:
Monday
Worship meets in the library at 6:00 pm
SPRC meets in the library at 7:00 pm
Tuesday
Quilt and sew group meets in the library at 1:00 pm
“First Light” study group meets at the Christensen’s home at 7:00 pm
Wednesday
“First Light” study group meets at the church at 10:00 am
Praise team practice meets at the church at 6:00 [...]
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