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Pastors Ponderings – Thank God for Teachers!

Pastor’s Ponderings
Dear Glen Mar friends, As we prepare for another school year, I just wanted to give a big shout out to all in our church who engage in the important, exciting, and challenging ministry of teaching! From our own Sunday morning teachers, and small group facilitators,  and other Bible study teachers to our ELC teachers and helpers, to folks who…
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Pastors Ponderings – Reshaped

Pastor’s Ponderings
Dear Glen Mar friends, Change is a hard thing, and something that we often resist. How often do we hear (at other churches, not Glen Mar), “But this is the way we have always done it!” or “We’ve never done it that way before!” Change comes as part of living, or in response to God’s call. Sometimes change comes from…
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Pastors Ponderings – Summer is Here!

Pastor’s Ponderings
Dear Glen Mar friends, I hope you are finding ways to keep cool in this summer heat! We are getting ready for the end of summer push and plans for fall! We are collecting non-perishable food items for Ames Memorial UMC to distribute in Sandtown Baltimore, through August 6 and I just found out of a need for backpacks and…
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Pastor’s Ponderings – A Stellar Week in Christ!

Pastor’s Ponderings
Dear Glen Mar friends, This week has been amazing as we have welcomed over a hundred kids to Glen Mar to “Stellar: Shine Jesus’ Light!” Vacation Bible School (VBS). One of the kids told their mom after the first day, “I know EVERYTHING there is to know about Jesus now!” So many people came up to me to share that…
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