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Baby Welcome
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We held our church baby welcome on Saturday, October 14. There were 10 mothers and 13 babies in attendance. This one was a little different than most in that our church has welcomed three sets of twins all within the last year! It was so nice to meet with all of these moms and hear a little bit...

Missions Moments: Shannon & Marie Arduser with Camp Assurance
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God amazed us again this summer in so many ways! Hosting our first ever CYIA (Christian Youth in Action) camp was both a step of faith and a foundational ministry piece in the summer. Thirteen young people at tended this camp making up 25% of our VBS teams. We are already planning to hold a CYIA...

Missions Moments: James & Toni Swanson with Corporate Care
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We hope this letter finds you well and enjoying life to the fullest. The purpose of the letter is to invite you to join Corporate Care in a special ministry opportunity. On October 7, Corporate Care will be sending James and his daughters, Wynter and Myriah, to Uganda. The three of them will be...

Missions Moments: Ryan & Amy Clay with Crossworld
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Because of your partnership, seeds of faith are being planted, watered, and growing in Senegal! We are especially excited about a friend of ours, El Hadj, and his wife Aichia. We met El Hadj at the grocery store and immediately were able to share some of the Gospel with him. He was very...

Missions Moments: Aaron Loudenslager with CRU
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The city center of Trnava, Slovakia started to buzz with the arrival of thousands of university students starting their first week of classes for the year. With the flurry of university students not only in the center, but also at the surrounding campuses and dorms, we as a team dived right in...

Women's Ministry News
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Fall Updates It has been a busy fall in Women’s Ministries and the church in general. We have three studies that are in full swing; two on Thursday mornings and one bi-weekly on Tuesday evenings. This means that there are approximately 85 women who gather here weekly/bi-weekly to study...

Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes
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Thank you to everyone who filled shoeboxes. If you have not brought your boxes back to the church yet they need to be in by November 15 or you can take them to Abiding Savior Free Lutheran Church by November 20. We collected 191 shoeboxes last year. Every shoebox is an opportunity to touch a...

AWANA
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The new club year is off to a wonderful start! What a blessing God provided 10 new leaders for the program this year! Thank you to everyone who gives of their time and hearts each Wednesday night to minister to these precious children. We are in the second year of the new T&T curriculum and...

Library Update
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The church library’s Summer Reading Challenge had 47 participants: 15 Beginner Readers, 34 Juniors, 19 Seniors, and 9 adults. Besides books, the New Testament, the entire Bible, and many biographies were read including biographies of Douglas MacArthur, D.L. Moody, Theodore Roosevelt, and...

Holiness Jesus Style
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I have been attracted back again and again to John 17:19 re­cently. There are a couple simple and yet profound state­ments there that are designed to completely transform our self-understanding, and fill us with a sense of the incredible depth of the opportunity that is laid before us as...