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Pastor’s Ponderings – A Table in the Wilderness

Pastor's Ponderings
Dear Glen Mar friends, Many thanks to those who have sent pictures of your “Lenten Tables” for our season of “Meeting Jesus at the Table!” Are you making plans to join us for worship this Sunday? How about our 8:30 am Communion Opportunity in the Chapel before coming to regular worship? Have you set a table for your Lenten prayer…
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Pastor’s Ponderings – A Valentine for You

Pastor's Ponderings
Dear Glen Mar friends, Today is Valentine’s Day, so I just wanted to take a moment to send you a little “valentine.” I wanted to say thank you for all the ways that you support Glen Mar through your prayers, presence, gifts, service and witness, and the ways you shine the light of Christ every day. It’s a chaotic season…
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Pastor’s Ponderings – United Methodists at Work

Pastor's Ponderings
Dear Glen Mar friends,  This morning finds me in prayer for the family and friends of those affected by the plane crash at DCA. I’m lifting those in such pain right now into the light of God’s love and presence. Here’s a link to a letter from our Bishop expressing, more eloquently, her prayers. I was recently selected to be…
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Pastor’s Ponderings – Weather, Worship and other News

Pastor's Ponderings
Dear Glen Mar friends,  We are watching the weather for tomorrow, but hopeful we can have worship as scheduled. If that changes, we will post on our church website.  Please join us via livestream at 9:30 am (or later…you can watch it anytime) if you cannot be with us in person.  Also, a reminder we are continuing our 8:30 am…
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Pastor’s Ponderings – Snow Days

Pastor's Ponderings
Dear Glen Mar friends, Our first significant snowfall in a long time has led to some time home for Glen Mar children and staff too. Snow slows us down in sometimes needed ways, and invites us to play, or to sip hot chocolate, and perhaps give thanks for the gift of life and God’s presence.   I’m hard at work…
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