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Watch Out for the First Step - It is a Doozy
July 2nd, 2020
Well it happened today. We have moved into the second half of 2020, the most unforgettable year of our lifetime. I am reminded of the line by Needlenose Ned from the movie Groundhog Day when he says, ... Read More
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A Moment of Distress
June 18th, 2020
We have heard so many stories about police brutality and the need for reform in recent weeks. George Floyd’s death triggered a firestorm of events that have revealed the continued evil of racism in th... Read More
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Elevate the Scripture in Times of Crisis
June 11th, 2020
2020 may go down as the most unforgettable year of our lifetime. In less than six months, we have had three crises. First, the Covid-19 pandemic and the sickness and suffering that is occurring along ... Read More
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REBOOT Update
June 11th, 2020
Here is what Reboot has been up to these last few months:We had a Reboot Graduation on April 15th through Zoom. Both leadership and those graduating asked Deb and me to donate money to military folks ... Read More
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Goodbye Shalimar
June 4th, 2020
It is always hard to say goodbye to those you love. We read such sentiments in Paul’s letters to his beloved churches. Poets, like Shakespeare, have expressed it in lines like “Parting is such sweet s... Read More
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Tribute to Rev. Brian Dale
June 4th, 2020
In this edition of the Beacon, I wanted to honor and pay tribute to Rev. Brian Dale. I met Brian back in May of 2016. Our District Superintendent (DS), Dr. Jeremy Pridgeon, let me know of a United Met... Read More
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State of Shalimar United Methodist Church 2021Check It Out! Feb 7, 202140-Day Lent DevotionsWeek 42 Bread HouseUsing the New Church AppIn Praise of our Ministry TeamsA Word from Our Librarian - Feb 14, 2021Week 43 Bread HouseBread House Week 44Announcing a New Children's Ministry DirectorLearning from History and Including All as JesusLibrary NewsBread House Week 45How You Can Help Refer Families to Blessings for Children
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Time to Nominate this Year’s Hospitality Award WinnerBread House Week 46Around the SUMC LibraryBread House Week 47Time Change is This SundayBread House Week 48Save the Dates…A Month of Special SundaysUpdated Shalimar UMC Covid Protocol for Holy WeekBread House Week 49Easter Lily ProjectGiving Dandelions
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God Has the Final Word!Bread House Week 50Week 51 at the Bread HouseSome Clues for the Unforgettable Message After EasterWhat have we missed? What will be the same? Different?Week 52 at the Bread HouseMake Us One...Thank You from REBOOT Class MemberEighteen Lives and Eternal LifeNUMBERS and NAMESWeek 54 at the Bread HouseSenior RecognitionVBSThe “SHIPS” of the Church