By Pastor Melaina One of my favorite devotional books, “You Are Beloved” is written by one of my favorite Christian writers, Henri Nouwen. An April 6 reading is entitled “Come Home to Where Love Dwells.” In this devotion he discusses how we have been loved long before we ever knew what love was or how to love others. We are…

By Tom Barnes 2023 is HISTORY! And that history includes the revival of Youth Group on Sunday nights at Glen Mar from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. Glen Mar’s Youth Group started the school year with some new leaders and a lot of excitement. Fall programs included a mix of fun activities, topical discussions, and service projects, as well as the…

The Confirmation Class has been learning about Christian beliefs and discipleship. Much of the class’s learning is through doing – things like memorizing scripture, praying together, and supporting one another, and serving the world. In the fall the class helped harvest food for the hungry at First Fruits Farm. During December students raised money for The Heifer Project – enough…

Hello Glen Mar Families! Reflection is the act of thought or consideration, and people often will do that at the end of year as a way of contemplating changes or to celebrate what went well. As I reflect on 2023, I saw so many ways that God is at work in Children’s Ministry here at Glen Mar! A few highlights…

By Lisa Arbelaez, Stewardship Chair Glen Mar needs you. Those of us who are old enough to remember seeing the well-known poster during WWII – “Uncle Sam Needs You” also remember what that poster was about. To support the nation during a time of war, the government was calling upon its citizens to do their part. That might mean planting…