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Communion Gathering

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The Messenger 2025-11-01
By David Ward On the first Sunday of the month we celebrate the Lord’s Supper as usual at our regular worship services, but on the second, third, and fourth Sundays we offer a special, Communion-only gathering at 8:30 am in the chapel. It is a simple service – no hymns, no offering, no sermon (score!) – just the Eucharist. This…
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Youth Group this Fall

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The Messenger 2025-11-01
By D.C. Veale After a full summer of mission trips, dinner and movie nights, and fun-tivities, we had a great start to the fall semester. Sunday night youth group has included Survivor Game Night, an ice cream sundae Sunday ask-Pastor-Chris-anything, and an off-site photo scavenger hunt! The Italian Dinner to raise funds for a gaga ball pit hosted by our…
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Operation Christmas Child

Opportunities to Serve, The Messenger
The Messenger 2025-11-01
Donations and Packed Boxes can be dropped off Sunday, November 9 & 16 Operation Christmas Child is a project that ships shoe boxes filled with toys, school supplies, and hygiene items to children around the world. Community churches distribute the boxes, allowing them to connect with children and families and share the love of Jesus. Boxes are delivered to children…
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Thank you from Swansfield Elementary

Ministry Corner
The Messenger 2025-11-01
By Tamekah Wilkins, M. Ed. Dear Glen Mar Church, On behalf of the students, families, and staff of Swansfield Elementary School, I would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude for your generous donation of school supplies. Your support makes a meaningful difference in the lives of our children and helps ensure that every student is equipped with the tools they…
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