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Week 52 - 12/28/2014

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Who to Thank

Someone who gave you a Christmas gift

 

Scripture

And the Word became flesh and lived among us, and we have seen his glory, the glory as of a father’s only son, full of grace and truth.

John 1:14

 

Quote

Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas.

Peg Bracken
 

Week 51 - 12/21/2014

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Who to Thank

Christmas Eve worship leader/musician/usher/altar guild/tech crew

 

Scripture

From the ends of the earth we hear songs of praise, of glory to the Righteous One.

Isaiah 24:16

 

Quote

The best gift around the Christmas tree is the presence of family wrapped in love.

Burton Hills
 

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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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jrawlinson 1/3/2014 Beth Smith hand written note   YOK4FG82VE
annsaustin 1/3/2014 Stan Hill Get well card   PZRDH4UXM0
annsaustin 1/3/2014 wilma laughlin card   PBAGBV4OGF
annsaustin 1/3/2014 bret austin card   MD0UJN87NT
annsaustin 1/3/2014 Lennie hill card   FW9T6NFCBF
annsaustin 1/3/2014 bret austin Funny card   IOH61RWAVF
skbwilson 1/2/2014 Billy & Judy Woods Mailed Note Card   LWW0DZAE08
skbwilson 1/2/2014 Clayton & Lori Oliphint Written Note   37O9NVWBC1
skbwilson 1/2/2014 Communications Team Email   3B6RW15Y5W
Debra Mason 1/2/2014 Susan Wilson Hand delivered   F7FRGQB7R0