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The Messenger 2024-02-01

Confirmation Class 2024

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The Messenger 2024-02-01
The Confirmation Class has been learning about Christian beliefs and discipleship. Much of the class’s learning is through doing – things like memorizing scripture, praying together, and supporting one another, and serving the world. In the fall the class helped harvest food for the hungry at First Fruits Farm. During December students raised money for The Heifer Project – enough…
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Glen Mar Needs You!

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The Messenger 2024-02-01
By Lisa Arbelaez, Stewardship Chair Glen Mar needs you. Those of us who are old enough to remember seeing the well-known poster during WWII – “Uncle Sam Needs You” also remember what that poster was about. To support the nation during a time of war, the government was calling upon its citizens to do their part. That might mean planting…
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Jewels For Hope – A Resounding Success!

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The Messenger 2024-02-01
The 7th Annual Jewels for Hope sale of slightly worn jewelry and scarves held at Glen Mar on Saturday, November 4 was a resounding success! The amount of $26,000 was made from this sale. 100% of the proceeds were then donated to HopeWorks, the county’s Sexual Assault and Domestic Abuse Center. Many thanks to the numerous people who volunteered, without…
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Habitat for Humanity – 2024

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Habitat for Humanity, The Messenger 2024-02-01
Come build dreams with the Habitat Crew! Glen Mar’s Habitat for Humanity team has resumed work with a reduced crew.  We work for Habitat on the third Saturdays of every month. We work most often in Baltimore,  where we work with Habitat for Humanity Chesapeake. Sometimes we work additional days at other charities: details are announced through Adrienne’s monthly emails.…
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