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Stephen Ministry Training and Commissioning

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The Messenger 2024-02-01
Stephen Ministry is an international, ecumenical program that provides one-to-one, Christ-centered care to people experiencing life difficulties. Glen Mar has had a Stephen Ministry program since 1988! Through our membership in a Howard County consortium of Stephen Ministry churches, we provide 50 hours of training to those who feel called to join us in care-giving. Our current training class began…
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Unite to Fight Cancer

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The Messenger 2024-02-01
By Connie Ballenger Glen Mar’s Relay For Life team, Angels for a Cure, will collect donations and luminaria requests for the American Cancer Society in the Gathering Place after church services on Sundays, April 14 and 21. The team’s Relay For Life of Baltimore and Howard Counties will take place at the track and field at Howard Community College on…
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Pastor Mandy Joins the New HC Interfaith Advisory Council

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Howard County Executive Calvin Ball has recently formed a new Interfaith Advisory Council, and Pastor Mandy will be part of it. The 16-member group will meet over the next year to study religious intolerance and hate crimes as well as other social and community issues. They plan to provide recommendations on best practices for decreasing religious intolerance and helping the…
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Summer Camps 2024

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camp, elementary school, high school, kids, middle school, The Messenger 2024-02-01
Overnight Camp Registration is Now Open Registration is now open for Manidokan and West River Summer Camps, offering overnight programs for students entering 1st through 12th grades. Students get a week away and enjoy all that camp has to offer: swimming, climbing, hiking, canoeing, games, and much more. Visit the BWC Camps and Retreats website. Camp Manidokan is in Knoxville,…
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