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The Messenger 2023-05-01

Glen Mar Receives Volunteer Award from HopeWorks of Howard Co.

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The Messenger 2023-05-01
By Alison Zuzak Glen Mar was presented a Volunteer Award by HopeWorks of Howard County, the county’s sexual assault and domestic violence center, at its Volunteer & Community Partners Celebrations and Awards Dinner on April 14, 2023. In the award notification letter, Executive Director Ngozi Obineme stated that Glen Mar was selected because of our dedication and support of HopeWorks…
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MS Riders on the Storm

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The Messenger 2023-05-01
By Phyllis Cook Glen Mar has several members participating in the MS Ride on the Eastern Shore of Maryland this year. This ride raises money for the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Maryland/DC through donations made to the cyclists. MS is a chronic progressive disease in which the body’s immune system attacks the protective covering of the nerve cells in the brain, optic nerve and…
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Steps of Hope – Dawn’s Story

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The Messenger 2023-05-01
By Dawn Schanné Have you ever felt the call to volunteer out of country? May-be an internal conversation like … maybe I could do this? What was your response? What was your immediate thought? Was it something like, “No, God, not me, you have the wrong person, send someone else.” That was mine. I had never traveled out of the…
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Strike Up the Band AND the Orchestra!

Music Ministries News & Events, The Messenger
The Messenger 2023-05-01
By Connie Ballenger Since its inception in 2017, Glen Mar’s Summer Concert Series has enhanced countless folks’ lives with a variety of stellar performances at no charge. This summer will be no different, but you can add nostalgic melodies, the opportunity to buy food, and (weather permitting) dancing to the list of reasons to enjoy this summer’s tuneful fare. There’s…
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ROOTED – Give & You Will Receive!

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The Messenger 2023-05-01
By Ruella Barnes John and I have been enjoying being involved with the High School Group ROOTED for the past few years. We have met and enjoyed many of the youth of our church, seen them grow as Christians and wished them much luck as they’ve gone off to colleges, universities and careers after graduating. This month, we were given…
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