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This Just In: August 26, 2022

This Just In
day resource center, fall kickoff, Stephen Ministry, summer fun, summer singing opportunities, youth

There’s always something happening at Glen Mar.

Confirmation Class Information Meeting – August 28 at 11:00 am

Eighth grade (and older) youth and their parents can learn all about Confirmation Class, a year-long experience exploring faith and discipleship. If you cannot make the meeting, please contact Jen Rowell.

Fall Kickoff – Sunday, September 11

Fall Kickoff is our way to welcome you back from wherever Summer takes you! We would love to hear about it. Find a place of welcome, worship, and learning for kids, youth, adults, seniors, visitors – EVERYONE! There are many ways to get involved and “in community” here at Glen Mar, and our Fall Kickoff kick-starts that whole process. [Read More]

Celebration – Sunday September 11 from 12:00 – 2:00 pm: You are invited to enjoy the community with ministry information tables, fun games and activities, and delicious food prepared by our own George Dohner.

Growth Groups for Fall: If you’ve been thinking about joining a small group, make sure to mark September 11 on your calendar. Groups will be starting the weeks of Sep. 18 or 25 and will meet at various times. Stay tuned for additional details over the next few weeks, including how you can sign up online. [Read More]

Music Groups: Do you love to sing? Do you play an instrument? The Fall is a wonderful time to join a group and there are many from which to choose – from vocal choir to praise band to bell choir. [Read More]

Wish Upon A Star Needs YOU!

Each year, Glen Mar’s Wish Upon A Star program provides Christmas gifts to children and families in need. We’ve had a few “well-earned retirements” from our Planning Team and need to add some new volunteers. If interested, please email the “WUAS” team and a member will follow up with you to discuss and answer any questions. We’re sure there is a role on the team for YOU that fits your interests and available time. [Read More]

God is the Cure-Giver, Stephen Ministers are the Care-Givers

They listen, empathize, encourage, pray, and provide emotional and spiritual support on a weekly basis to hurting people for as long as the need persists. God works in and through them to bring hope and healing. If you are feeling lonely, experiencing a crisis, struggling through a difficult time, or simply stressed by everyday life, talk to one of the pastors or email our StephenMinistry team. We are ready to care for you! [Read More]

The Summer Concert Series Team is pleased to announce!

The Howard County Arts Council has awarded the Summer Concert Series a $5,500 grant for next year. This grant will allow the series to hold three concerts in 2023 rather than its traditional two concerts per summer. [Read More]

The Messenger Newsletter is Here!

The Messenger Newsletter went out to e-subscribers on Wednesday, August 17 – so check your email. If you are not currently subscribed you can see all the articles/blogs here or pick up a printed copy at the Welcome Center kiosk. Subscribe here to receive the next issue of The Messenger Newsletter via email.

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