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Realm Directory

The Messenger, Uncategorized
The Messenger 2025-11-01
By Amy Barnes Fellow Glen Martians! I would like to thank everyone who offered to have their photo taken or uploaded a photo to Realm so that we can have an easy to use Glen Mar directory!  Having a “face with a name” is so very helpful for all of us here in the office, and we are so grateful…
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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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Pastor’s Ponderings – One Body

Pastor's Ponderings
Greetings Glen Mar, I hope you are doing well and having a good week, though I know not everyone is able to do so with the ongoing Federal Government Shutdown. Many in our congregation have been affected and continue to be without an end in sight. During times like these, I often think of the line from Romans 12:15 where…
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This Just In: October 12, 2025

This Just In
There’s always something happening at Glen Mar. SPOTLIGHT MINISTRIES: Youth Group: Escape the Siege – TONIGHT! 5:30-7:30 pm. You are members of Rahab’s family in ancient Jericho, and the Israelites are coming! She’s left clues for how to stay safe during the siege, but will you solve them before the walls come tumblin’ down? Bring $5 for dinner. Outback is…
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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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