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April Birthdays and Anniversaries
Birthdays 4th: Betsy Weber 6th: Mary DeClue 13th: Marietta Martin, Bella Guertzgen 16th: Charlie Hoelzel 17th: Bob Alexander 18th: Chuck Bigelow 22nd: Steve Richardson 27th: Danielle Moskop Anniversaries 4th: Jerry & Marsha Greenstreet 23rd: Stoke & Rosemary Wischmeier If you are interested in other things happening at the church or as part of the ministry…
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An invitation is very important
Have you ever felt hesitant to invite a friend to church? Asking someone to join you can be awkward. And that feeling can be even more real when it’s someone you don’t know well. It feels this way sometimes, which is weird, because church means a lot. It’s where we know friends and find community.…
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New sponsored student with the Rainbow Network
We have a new student from the Rainbow Network. Here’s a little information about Yadriela de la Cruz Torrez Hernandez. My name is Yadriela and I am from Las Parcelas. I live with my mom, my dad, and my two siblings. My dad has seasonal work in agriculture, earning $60 per month. Our community has…
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Parsonage updates continue at a brisk pace
The Trustees and the Pastor-Parish Committee have been working together to update the parsonage. As mentioned before in the January newsletter, the parsonage was built in the late 1960s and has had only slight updates. Since our current pastor has his own residence, we are updating the bathrooms while the parsonage is vacant. It is…
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Music Notes
The Music Department is working very hard preparing for our Easter Cantata. It will be held on April 10, 2022, which is Palm Sunday. Thanks goes to our praise team consisting of Debby Campbell, Amy Smith, and Stan Fauth. A lot of gratitude also goes to Glen Marshall for the sound work and to Tara…
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Pastor’s Note
Most of you have already heard that I have agreed to stay on as Pastor of St. Andrew’s UMC for another year. This was a hard decision for myself as well as my family, but we felt the good Lord was guiding us in this decision. I also know that he will be there to…