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Night to Shine
We are in the thick of planning for the 2019 Night to Shine. As soon as the Tim Tebow Foundation releases the Prayer Guide, we’ll share that with you weekly. For now, we’ve begun sharing the date: February 8, 2019 from 6-9 PM. We will begin registering guests very soon, and we’ll also be looking…
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Night to Shine Overview
Several people have asked if we’ll be doing Night to Shine again. We certainly hope so and will be applying for funding once the applications for 2019 become available.
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To the congregation of St. Andrews UMC, Thank you to all who contributed to the success of the Night to Shine and to St. Andrew’s for hosting such a wonderful event. I have worked with most of the guests who attended and it warmed my heart see their reactions to the special treatment that each…
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From the Pastor
Thanks to all who participated in our Spiritual Gifts Assessment. I think a good number of you got a little insight – and probably some encouragement – into how God has gifted you. It may have even shed some light on how you see yourself living out your calling as a child of God. The…
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Week Four Prayer Guide for Night to Shine
WEEK FOUR Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts…
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Fancy Attire for Night to Shine
February 9th is going to be a big day for our guests at Night to Shine. The ladies will get their hair and nails done. The gentlemen will be getting fancied up with shoe shines, vests, and ties. It will be a sight to behold. If you have any formal wear that you would be…
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Prayers for Night to Shine
There is a daily prayer guide for Night to Shine. It has a different emphasis every 3-4 days, and prayers are needed to plan and implement this event with gusto. Every guest is important, and we want to include prayers for them, their families, the organizers, the volunteers… The list goes on and on. To…
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Night to Shine Volunteer Information
So you think you want to volunteer on February 9th, but you aren’t sure about what paperwork you need to complete or what all is involved. This should give you all the information you need. First, all adult volunteers (anyone over 18) must complete a registration form. It can be completed online or a printed…
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Week Two Prayer Guide for Night to Shine
WEEK TWO Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving. Colossians 3:23-24 PRAYER FOCUS: EVENT COORDINATORS AND TEAMS Sunday (1/21): Prom night is…
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Week One Prayer Guide for Night to Shine
WEEK ONE …I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. Ephesians 4:1b-3 PRAYER FOCUS: CHURCH UNITY Sunday (1/14): The body of Christ is…