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Pastor’s Ponderings – Kids and the Law

Pastor's Ponderings
Dear Glen Mar friends, Lawyers get a bit of a bad wrap in the gospels, because they are always trying to “test” Jesus about one thing or another. But lawyers in real life can be a huge help, and I know very many who are doing Christ’s work every day! When Shakespeare’s character says, in Henry VI, “The first thing…
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This Just In: October 4, 2023

This Just In

SPOTLIGHTS:
– Trunk or Treat Festival on October 28th from 10am-12pm
– Jewels for Hope – November 4 from 8:30 – 2:00 pm
– Journey to Bethlehem – November 30, December 1, 2, & 3
AND . . .
– Meaningful Connection, Sense of Purpose
– The Art of Listening
– Join Our Men’s Choir! Men in Black
– JOY! A Gospel Christmas Celebration Cantata – Practice starts October 5
– Family Matters Pot Luck Dinner -Saturday, October 7, 6:00 pm
– Baptism Class – Sunday, October 8 at 11:15 am
– Youth Group – Sunday, October 8 at 5:30 pm
– Charge Conference on ZOOM – Tuesday, October 10 from 7:00 to 8:30 pm
– Dancing Needles – Thursday, October 12 at 1:00 pm
– Habitat for Humanity – Next work date Saturday, October 14
– 3rd Grader Bible Sunday – October 15
– Lunch Bunch – Tuesday, October 17 at 11:30 am
– Alphabet Soup – Tuesday, October 17 at 7:00 pm
– Grassroots Meals Ministry: Make a Meal – Tuesday, October 24
– Trunk or Treat Festival – Saturday, October 28 from 10:00am to noon
– Our Next Turn @ Rt. 1 DRC – October 28 from 11:45 am – 2:00 pm
– 7th Annual Jewels for Hope Sale at Glen Mar – Saturday, November 4
– Lighthouse Congregation

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Pastor’s Ponderings – Lessons from Brooksie

Pastor's Ponderings
Dear Glen Mar friends, This week, I’m thinking about baseball, and the great Brooks Robinson, who went to be with the Lord recently. Surely Brooks was among the best to play the position known as “hot corner” — 3rd base — and I suspect was a hero of O’s fans of his era. What I like about Brooks, and any…
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This Just In: September 27, 2023

This Just In

SPOTLIGHTS:
– Stephen Ministry is Here to Help!
– Trunk or Treat Festival on October 28th from 10am-12pm
– Journey to Bethlehem – November 30, December 1, 2, & 3
AND . . .
– Join Our Men’s Choir!
– Music is Good for the Soul! Join a Music Group Today!
– Youth Group – Sunday, October 1 at 5:30 pm
– Ministry Town Hall – Tuesday, October 3 at 7:00 pm
– HOLA Toastmasters of Ellicott City – Tuesday, October 3 at 7:30 pm
– JOY! A Gospel Christmas Celebration Cantata – Practice starts October 5
– Family Matters Pot Luck Dinner -Saturday, October 7, 6:00 pm
– Baptism Class – Sunday, October 8 at 11:15 am
– Charge Conference on ZOOM – Tuesday, October 10 from 7:00 to 8:30 pm
– Dancing Needles – Thursday, October 12 at 1:00 pm
– Habitat for Humanity – Next work date Saturday, October 14
– Bible Sunday – October 15
– Lunch Bunch – Tuesday, October 17 at 11:30 am
– Alphabet Soup – Tuesday, October 17 at 7:00 pm
– Grassroots Meals Ministry: Make a Meal – Tuesday, October 24
– Trunk or Treat Festival – Saturday, October 28 from 10:00am to noon
– 7th Annual Jewels for Hope Sale at Glen Mar – Saturday, November 4
Lighthouse Congregation – Glen Mar Church is a Lighthouse Congregation of the Baltimore Washington Conference of the United Methodist Church.

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Stephen Ministry

Congregational Care
Stephen Ministry
What is Stephen Ministry? Stephen Ministry is a caregiving ministry of Glen Mar Church. Stephen Ministers provide Christ centered, one on one caregiving for those who are experiencing a stressful season of their lives. Who are Stephen Ministers? Stephen Ministers are congregation members who train for 50 hours in Christ Centered caregiving. Each Stephen Minister is then matched with a…
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