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CHRISTMAS LETTER 2017

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HOW LONG SHOULD A PASTOR STAY?

Several years ago, I asked Lyle Schaller why a specific local church had grown so successfully.  He replied, “The church you asked about, like most American megachurches, has been built on the foundation of three basic cornerstones: The first cornerstone is, a long tenured,personable, creative, exceptionally competent, and reflective pastor.” (Letter from Lyle E. Schaller to …

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HAPPINESS IS!

Imagine you are 100 years old and your great, great granddaughter or great, great grandson asks you, “grandma, grandpa what made you happy in life?” What will you say? So what makes you happy? Happiness means different things to different people. One man asked his wife what she wanted for Christmas. She told him “Nothing …

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UNITED METHODIST SEPARATION

Dear friend in Christ, I am writing in support of a new proposal that has been put forth by a diverse group of representatives from United Methodist advocacy groups with contrasting views and bishops from around the world have collaborated on a proposed agreement for the separation of The United Methodist Church (UMC) that has …

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