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Sign up For Wish Upon A Star November 3rd through November 24th

September 25, 2024

The Wish Upon a Star program is again assisting about 40 families with clothing, food, and toys, and also providing support for Everstand (Board of Child Care) and the Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center. Beginning Sunday, November 3 you can participate in two ways. Stars will be available for selection before and after Glen Mar Worship services. Individual gift signups will…

Sign up For Wish Upon A Star Sunday, November 5th through Sunday, November 26th

October 25, 2023

Opportunities to Serve, The Messenger

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The Wish Upon a Star program is again assisting about 30 families with clothing, food, and toys, as well as the Board of Child Care and the Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center. Beginning Sunday, November 5 you can participate in two ways.

Wish Upon A Star 2021 Blessed Many Families

January 31, 2022

The Messenger

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By Joan Marshall Thanks to the generosity of our Glen Mar community, many area families and children in need were blessed with wonderful gifts this past Christmas. We provided gifts to 32 families that included 157 people, 112 of whom were children. All families received grocery store gift cards in addition to individual gifts. Gift recipients were selected by Ames…

Glen Mar Blesses Children Around the World Through Operation Christmas Child

January 26, 2022

Mission Minute, The Messenger, Youth News & Events

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By Connie Ballenger
One hundred thirty poverty-stricken children around the world will receive a shoebox filled with fun gifts, school supplies, and hygiene items, thanks to Glen Mar’s participation this year in Operation Christmas Child (OCC) – a ministry of Samaritan’s Purse, a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization.

Pastor’s Ponderings – Chances For “Yes”

December 10, 2021

Pastor's Ponderings

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Dear Glen Mar friends,
Last week we learned what God could do because “Mary said yes.” In this season of Advent, I hope you’ll “say yes” in many ways to great events that are coming up in the life of our church.