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Beautifully Imperfect Community

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The Messenger 2023-02-01

By Melaina Trice, Pastor for Worship & Communication
“Sunny day, sweeping the clouds away, on my way to where the air is sweet—can you tell me how to get, how to get to Sesame Street?” 
This is the song that I often sing in my head on cloudy and/or rainy days as a reminder that the clouds and rain are finite because sunny days are ahead. The sunny day is accompanied by sweet air in the beautiful urban neighborhood of Sesame Street or wherever you imagine is a Utopia.

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Dreaming and Imagining then Practices and Disciplines – Through Faith

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The Messenger 2023-02-01

By Heerak Kim, Pastor for Youth & Mission
What’s been going on in the Youth World? I’m glad you asked!
Exercise more, procrastinate lass, learn new things; Stop eating junk food; Work out every day: dead lift 320lb, bench 200lb, curl 80lb, 50 sit-ups, 50 pushups without stopping
These are some of the promises our high school youth made in the beginning of the year.

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Children’s Ministry Updates

Kids News & Events, The Messenger
The Messenger 2023-02-01

By Julie Metakes, Minister for Children & Family
The Children and Family Ministry has been BUSY! Did you see the Family Christmas Eve Pageant? The children did an amazing job and worked so hard at learning their lines and preparing for the services.
Looking ahead, I am excited to share that the Easter Eggstravaganza will be on April 1st this year.
Although July 10th-14th is over 5 months away, we are starting to plan the most STELLAR VBS EVER!

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Sing a New Song to the Lord, for He has Done Wonderful Things!

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Music Groups, The Messenger 2023-02-01

By Sophie Hong, Music Director
Make music a part of your new year!
We have many music teams from which to choose. As we are learning in our latest sermon series, music – singing a song – helps us through the cold of winter! Joining a group of singers also connects us to a community of people who love music. Join us today!

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