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Pastor’s Ponderings – Who Are You Becoming?

Pastor’s Ponderings
Greetings Glen Mar, You know, there’s something about Peter’s first epistle. Of course, the letter is believed to have come from Peter, the disciple of Christ and apostle. Peter knew firsthand what it meant to follow Jesus with vigor, to fall short of faithfulness, and to ultimately be forgiven and restored by grace. Peter was writing to a church much…
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This Just In: April 12, 2026

This Just In
There’s always something happening at Glen Mar. SPOTLIGHT MINISTRIES Glen Mar’s Speaker Series Presents – Stay on Your Feet: Chair-Based Fitness and Fall Prevention Tips for Older Adults. Tuesday, April 21, 1:00 pm. As part of our continuing speaker series for older adults, Glen Mar’s own Jeff Adams will provide tips and training for using chair yoga and other exercises…
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This Just In: April 5, 2026

This Just In
There’s always something happening at Glen Mar. OPPORTUNITIES TO SERVE: Christ Church’s Interfaith Refugee Ministry Needs You – This interfaith coalition helps primarily Afghan refugee families in Howard County. For more info and to connect with them, email the Social Justice Team. Habitat For Humanity Crew – Saturday, April 11. Do you enjoy doing handy work? The Glen Mar Habitat…
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Safe Sanctuaries Training

Ministry Corner
Safe Sanctuaries, safe sanctuaries training
Do you volunteer at Glen Mar with children, youth, or vulnerable adults? Anyone who works with or comes into contact with children, youth, or vulnerable adults in Glen Mar’s ministry settings is required to complete Safe Sanctuaries training prior to participating. They are also asked to provide references and information for a background check. Training is required every three years.…
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Pastor’s Ponderings – Lent: Start, Stop, Keep Edition

Pastor’s Ponderings
Greetings Glen Mar, Yesterday was Palm/Passion Sunday, and it also marked the conclusion of our Sermon Series, “The Desert Mothers and Fathers.” I hope you received something meaningful from the wisdom and lessons of these faithful siblings over the last several weeks, and that you know the desert was never designed to be the destination. The destination is drawing closer…
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