Archive for January, 2008
Sunday, January 20th, 2008
The Dirty Word
David Orendorff ยท John 1:35-42
Once upon a time Christians had a wonderful, magical word. They would whisper it to each, and tell each other to tell others. Its very sound would conjure up images of peace, joy, love, healing and the very presence of God in the flesh. But over the centuries [...]
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Friday, January 18th, 2008
Weekly Announcements for Sunday, January 20
New Hynms for the Hymnal. What hymns would you like to see in a new United Methodist Hymnal? This coming April the General Conference of the UMC will consider the recommendation for a new hymnal. This survey will allow you to suggest titles to be considered for inclusion. You may only complete the survey [...]
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Friday, January 18th, 2008
MESSAGE FROM DAVE O
Dear Bearcreekians,
For the past three years a Natural Church Development (NCD) survey has been conducted among some of the core leaders at Bear Creek. The NCD survey is an attempt to measure some fundamental qualitative factors of our community life. It includes such factors as Functional Structures, Inspiring Worship, and Empowering Leaders. To me, the [...]
