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Foundations: People of the Way
Join us for the series Foundations: People of the Way
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Fun and Encouragement for Children
Our outreach to families with children is growing, so we've added a link to "Kid's Ranch" which offers fun & encouragement for children. Ready ... set ... go here!
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John Wesley's Birthday
Founder of Methodism, John Wesley was born June 17, 1703 (June 28th by the old calendar).
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Mission of the Month
Mission of the Month is Benton County Children's Advocacy Center. Donations sent will support the agency that aids in the successful prosecution of perpetrators, provides consistent follow-up to
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Vacation Bible School - Sign Up Now!
Hey Kids!
Would you like to have fun? Make new friends? Learn about God? Make crafts?
Vacation Bible School is one way to do it all! Come join us July 19-24, 2009.
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You are Welcome ... Just as You Are!
Welcome to First United Methodist Church. Our hearts, our minds, and our doors are always open.
We are committed to providing a place where people can be nurtured in the faith, grow as disciples, and offer themselves in ministry to others in the name of Jesus Christ.
We invite you to see our Sunday schedule and upcoming events listed on the calendar page.
We want to be your church!
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Riding the circuit: UM preachers use Jeeps for multi-point charges today
The Methodist tradition of the circuit-riding pastor still carries on today with pastors who have “multi-point charges” spread across rural communities. Mary Jacobs has the story.
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Q&A: Trusting Bible’s advice on finances
The Rev. Mike Slaughter looks to the Bible for tips on financial planning and stewardship in his new book, Upside Living in a Downside Economy. He spoke with Bill Fentum.
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REFLECTIONS: Though diverse, all citizens celebrate as 'full Americans'
We are a beautifully diverse nation, says Bishop Woodie White, but the thing that unites us is that we are all Americans. Our strength is in that unity of diversity.
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GEN-X RISING: An evening at Mad Pizza Co.
Annual conference sessions are a much-needed but often dull process, says Andrew Thompson. Some of the best conferencing happens off the clock—like when youth leaders gather over pizza in the evenings.
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Q&A: Dragging God into ‘couples counseling’
After struggling with her relationship with God, comedian and author Susan Isaacs took God to “couples counseling” and wrote a book about her change of heart. She spoke with Robin Russell.
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COMMENTARY: 'Fruit Loop' Christians hoard the produce
Fruit is the outward manifestation of faith, says Dan Dick, but too often he encounters “Fruit Loop Christians,” who are more about judgmentalism and closed doors than they are about sharing Christ’s love.
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