UMW Sunday

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This coming Sunday is United Methodist Women (UMW) Sunday. Judy Hill will be our guest preacher and lead both our 9:00am. Adult Forum and an after-worship conversation about the upcoming General Conference of the United Methodist Church. Judy is the Lay Leader of our Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) of the United Methodist Church and heads the RMC delegation to General Conference. You won’t want to miss this Sunday. Let me tell you why:

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Today’s Biggest Issues

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Yesterday on Ground Hog’s Day, Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his long winter’s nap in Pennsylvania only to see his shadow, thereby assuring us that we will have six more weeks of winter. This is not good news to me and so I comfort myself by saying Punxsutawney Phil knows nothing about our weather at the base of our beautiful mountains.

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Four Questions

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Our world needs communities that bring healing and wholeness to our world and that organize for justice, siding with those who are marginalized by dominant political systems, cultures and religious beliefs. That’s who we are!

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We Keep Growing Stronger

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Both our staff and volunteer leadership touch countless lives in countless ways, each and every day. Our ministry, mission and outreach grow stronger all the time because our leadership is engaging all kinds of people in meaningful ministry. Thanks to you all.

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One Less

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The FUMC Youth will be continuing their discussion of world poverty and hunger this evening (with help from youth group volunteers Alison and Jessie as I am all hopped up on cold medicine and sleep-deprived). So far, our youth have learned about wealth distribution in the world and facts about global hunger.

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A Letter to Us from Birmingham Jail

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That evening, on that bridge, carrying that candle, singing that song, I had a sense of God within me and among all of us there. I made a decision that night that I would live my life trying to work against racism, militarism and materialism. I had no idea what that meant but that was who and what I was going to be. “I had decided to follow Jesus, no turning back, no turning back”

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