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Newsletter – May 2021 Greetings from the desk of the Pastor! What an incredible April we have had, and what an exciting May we have coming up. This past month we did our very first Blessing of the Animals, where we met so many furry family members and were able to pray together that they would be blessed as they have blessed us. Following that we launched into our very first Chopped Challenge for the youth group. It was a hilarious, delicious success! We had six youth compet

Pastor’s Bookshelf - Welcome to my bookshelf! Each month I will discuss a recent book that I’ve finished. *disclaimer; I don’t always have time to sit and read physical books, but I do quite a bit of my reading through audiobooks these days.* This month I’d like to talk about The Return of the Prodigal Son By Henri Nowen Henri Nowen is a very famous priest, author and teacher. I have read many excerpts from his work when I was in college and in seminary. However, this was