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Week 24 - 6/15/2014

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Who to Thank

Someone who has made the church a better place

 

Scripture

We welcome this in every way and everywhere with utmost gratitude.

Acts 24:3

 

Quote

When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.

Maya Angelou
 

Week 23 - 6/8/2014

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Who to Thank

A father figure

 

Scripture

Honor your father and your mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.

Exodus 20:12

 

Quote

He didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.

Clarence Budington "Bud" Kelland
 

Blog Posts

1/22/2014

 

Finding Gratitude Between the Extremes...

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“You think it’s just another day in your life. It is not just another day. It’s the one day that is given to you today. It’s given to you. It’s a gift. It’s the only gift that you have right now, and the only appropriate response is gratefulness.” - Brother David Steindl-Rast

In Clayton’s sermon on Sunday, he said the Year of Gratitude is not just about writing thank-you notes and certainly not about writing the right number of notes. It is about practicing the spiritual discipline of gratitude in order to make it a way of life.

My family takes some incredible trips to beautiful places, and I appreciate God’s hand in these amazing places. Continue Reading

This submission is by Francy Collins, Website Administrator, FUMCR.

1/1/2014

 

Introducing the YEAR OF GRATITUDE

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Kicking off January 5 in all worship services! Get your Year of Gratitude bag filled with information, thank you cards, a pen and a window/mirror cling. In the meantime, check out the web pages for a preview. Continue Reading

This submission is by Francy Collins, Website Administrator, FUMCR.

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Jolynne 1/20/2014 Carol Shultz Note   LWR1PKA9CI
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