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Join Us for Worship!
Traditional Worship 8:30am
Traditional and Blended Worship 11:00am
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March 14, 2010 8:30 and 11:00 am
Message: A Word to Prodigals Pastor Don Eslinger
Scripture: Luke 15: 1-3, 11-32
Music:
5:30pm St. Patrick's Day Supper $5.00
6:30pm Lenten Service - Minnesota Teen Challenge
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2 March 2010 Dear Friends: March blessings to you, as we move through the season of Lent. Lent—(not “lint” as one child recently called it) is a season to look within and to look around and to look above and to say: “Lord, how am I doing?” If I’m honest and sincere, I’ll ask the same question of me. Am I closer to God than I was a year ago? A month ago? A day ago? Do I want to be? The picture of the cactus is a recent shot taken in March. If you had seen it in early February and January setting on a window sill, you would have seen no flowers. It had none. However, one day as I was doing dishes, I could see a bud, then buds, and now beautiful flowers. A thing of beauty, my cactus friend, as it moves in the rhythm of God’s creative plan. So with us…each of us is called to be within the Plan of God, and therein to discover and project the beauty that God has put and continues to put in us. However, unlike my cactus friend, I have a choice. I can accept God’s plan for my life, or I can reject it. One of the learnings in my life is that I do not feel as beautiful when I am out of God’s Will... read the rest of this entry and leave a comment at |
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