byIonaHarding
WhenEmeliawasgrowingupinGhana,everybodywenttochurch Itwasexpected!Astimeshavechanged, somechurchesinGhanaareshiftingtheirfocustooutreachasawaytobringthoseinneedtoChristandto changetheirlives.ChristtheKinginAccra,oneofthelargestandmostaffluentinGhana,hassetup evangelismcommittees,expectingALLmembersto m committeesgointoareaswheretherearedrugdea tof drugdealing,intoseeingChristastheir Saviorandcomingtochurch Theseefforts extendbeyondthecentralareaofAccra, transportingpeoplefromareasbeyond intochurchwheretheyworship,havea mealandaregivenprovisionstakehome ThereisspacetotalkaboutChristand learnthattheycanhavenewlivesthrough Christ Thestyleofworshiphasalsoshifted toappealtotheyoungwithlotsofmusic anddancing Servicesmaylastuptothree hours!Eventraditionalchurches,likeUnited Methodist,seeiftheydon’tchangethestyle ofworship,noonewillcome Emeliaadmits thatwhenshegoeshome,shemayattend heroldtraditionalMethodistChurchonce, butthensheattendschurchwherethereis lotsofpraisemusic!Theemphasisofthis newformofevangelisminGhanaistohelp youngpeopleknowthattheyarevalued, thereissomethingbeyonddrugs,thatno matterwheretheycamefromthereis guidanceandopportunitiesforeducation todevelopatradeandliveameaningful life Thereisawaytoseebeyondthe emptinessofpoverty
OnSunday,April21,PrincetonUnitedMethodistChurchhostedtheofficial USlaunchofEmelia'sbook Over90membersofthechurchandgreater community,aswellasadditionalpeopleonline,attendedtocelebrate thelaunch,hearinspiringwordsfromEmeliaaboutherincrediblelife journey,andparticipateinaquestionandanswerperiod Weallwere treatedtohomemadeGhanaianpreparedbyEmelia'sfriends. OnMay 13,Emeliahadanotheropportunitytoinspirewhenshewastheinaugural speakerfortheCenterforModernAgingPrinceton'sserieson Empowerment,ResilienceandPerseverance
HereintheUS,EmeliaembodiesthisChristianupbringinginGhanabyseeingserviceanddoingthebestyou canatalltimesasameansofevangelism.Backathome,everyyearfortheannualMethodistSynod, ministersfromalloverGhanawouldcometoherhome.Emelia’smotherorganizedthewomeninthe communitytocleanandcookandserve Their’swastheonlyhouseinthevillagewithaTV,sowasa gatheringplaceforallofthechildren,andtheywouldalwaysbefed “Givinganddoingforotherpeopleis whatIknow,”saidEmelia Therewasayoungmanwhowasagardenerinhervillagewhowantedtobea nurse Emeliapaidforhisapplicationandschoolingandheisnowlikeherson OnourrecenttriptoSouthern Africa,Emelia,alongwithMarieGriffithsorganizedafundraiserforoneofourguidessothathecouldsinka wellandreturntofarming
ForEmelia,evangelismisaboutdoingGod’sworkandchanginglives Andshewantstokeepdoingmore
byBarbaraFox
GoTellItontheMountain!That’sourEastertheme.Overthehillsandeverywhere!Gotellitonthe mountain–thatJesusChristisborn Inoursermonserieswe’llbetalkingaboutthe“Eword,” Evangelism
Forsomeofus,theE-wordevangelismmakesusnervous,becausewehavememoriesofgoodheartedChristiansconfrontingperfectstrangerstoask“Areyousaved!”Forothersofus,weareuneasy aboutthatopportunitybecausewelackpracticeinsharingourfaithwithour friends
Hopefully,duringthissermonseries,wewilllearnhowtoinviteourfriendstoconsidergoingwithuson ourdiscipleshipjourney.Butwealsohaveanotherway–aquietway–tobringoutsiderstoChrist.And that’sbysimplyopeningourdoorstoNassauStreet.
Yes,whenweopenourdoorstopassersby,weareinvitingthemtospeaktoGodandletGodspeakto them.Thecross,thevaultedceilings,thewoodcarvings,andespeciallythewindows–theywere designedandcraftedtocarrythemessageofJesus’slove.
Andyou–thepersonatthedoor–needsayonly,“Welcome,wehopeyoufindablessinghere.”You canofferQuietEvangelism.
PleaseconsiderjoiningPUMC’sQuietEvangelismTeam(QET).Formerly,whenitwasthe“TiffanyTeam,” teammembersgavetoursofthewindows.NowQETmembersneednothavethatknowledge,because thereisaself-guidedtour.QETmembersareresponsibleonlyforopeningandclosingthedoors, turningthelightsonandoff,andgreetingvisitors,saying,“Youarewelcometobeinprayeror meditation–ortotakethisselfguidedtour”
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byBarbaraFox
JuliaHanna,itseems,canplayanything.AtPrincetonUMCsheplaysthreenewpiecesforeveryservice, accompaniesthechoirs,andplaysthehymns.AtWestminsterChoirCollegesheaccompanies20voice studentseveryweek,andinNewYorksheplaysfortheNewAmsterdamSingers.
InAprilJuliaandherclarinet-playinghusband,Steven,joinedPUMCmembersScottCollinsandPaulManulik topresentaBenefitConcertintheSanfordDavisRoom Paul,aviolist,directsthePrincetonStringAcademy ScottplaystheclarinetandisaconductorwiththeYouthOrchestraofCentralJerseyandthe8thgrade SymphonicOrchestraattheCommunityMiddleSchoolinPlainsboro Theconcertwasabigsuccess, musicallyandfinancially
BorninTaiwan,Juliacamewith herfamilytotheUnitedStates whenshewasinsixthgrade She’s beenplayinginUnitedMethodist churchessincehighschool She metStevenatRutgersMason GrossSchoolofthe Arts,whenshewasassignedto accompanyhisclarinetrecital. Stevennowteachesmusicata middleschoolin
Allentown
Shebelievestheredoesn’tneedto beadifferencebetween“sacred music”and“secularmusic,”and manytheologianswouldagree
AsJohnMarkComerwrites,intheHebrewworldview,alllifeisspiritual “Jesusdidn’tbuyintosacred/secular thinking ToHim,lifeisaseamless,integrated,holisticexperiencewherethesacredisallaroundus”
Withoutwordsthatservetodirectaworshipper’sthoughts,aninstrumentalpiece,withitsdifferentrhythms andharmonies,canelicitanintuitiveresponsetowhatwasjustsaidintheprayerorthesermon “Musicis music,”saysJulia “Itissomethingtolistentoandenjoy Itdoesn’tmatterwhereyouare”Shechooses somethingcalmingandmeditativeforthepreludeandoffertory,andsomethingupliftingforthepostlude, andherchoicesrangefromthe17thcenturytothe21stcentury
NokindofmusicseemstofazeJulia Onlyonetypedoessheavoid,andthat’sanythinginthekeyofEMajor That’sbecause,untilfifthgrade,shestudiedataverycompetitiveTaiwanmusicschoolthatrequiredpublic examinations “Infrontofeveryone,youplayyourpiecesanddosightreading,andthenyoudoyourscales” Thechoiceisbyrandomdraw.JuliadrewEMajorscalesanddidnotdowell.“ForthefollowingyearIwasn’t allowedtoplayanythingthatwasn’tinEMajor.”
Thebeginningandtheendofevangelism,andeverythingin between,isGod’slove.AndJesusisourmodelforhow God’sloveisproclaimed,shown,andspread.WithGod’s loveasourfoundation,engageintheseopportunities duringthegreat50daysofEaster.Seeifyoucan incorporatethese(andwhatflowsfromthem)intoyour faithpracticebeyondPentecosttoo.Rememberthatthese practicesarenevertobeforcedorcoerced,butalways groundedinlove Noticethatthereisverylittlehereabout talking,nothingaboutconvincing,yetmuchaboutbeing, reflecting,andlistening Goforthinhumilityandgrace!
Listentosomeoneyou haveahighlevelof trustwith,whodoesn’t gotochurch Ask,listen carefullytotheir experiencesoffaith andchurch Goonaprayerwalk ordrivearound yourneighborhood. Whodoyousee? Whatdoyounotice? Prayforthepeopleof yourneighborhood.
Reflectandjournal: Howhaveyoucome toknowthatyouare God’sbeloved?Who andwhatcontinuesto helpyouknowandlive yourbelovedness?
NoticehowGodisat workinyour communityasyougo aboutyourdayor week HowisGod invitingyouto participatewithGod?
Reflectandjournal: Whatdoyoulove aboutyourchurch andyourfaith? Whatdifferencedo theymakeinyourlife?
Listentosomeoneyou don’tknowwellyet. Ask,listencarefullyfor theirexperiencesofjoy andofpain,fortheir dreamsandlongings.
Reflectandjournal: Whatdotheactionsof Jesusshowyouabout howtolove,howtobe aguest,howtobea host,howtobe radicallyinclusive?
Reflectandjournal: HowisGodworkingin you?HowisGod’s gracebringingyouto lifeandhelpingyou loveothers,self,God andcreationwell? Invitesomeoneinto God’sbelovednessby showingortelling themtheyarebeloved, bylistening,byinviting themtochurchortoa churchactivity
byKathyRanta
ThehymnisinspiredbytheBiblicalstoryofthe shepherdsinLuke2:8-20whospreadthenewsof Jesus’birth(eventothemountains) AsanAfricanAmericanspiritual,itisknownaroundtheworldasa hymnofhopeandlove So,thisChristmasasIsing onceagainthislovelyChristmascarol,Iwillremember thepowerofitswordstogiveushope
WhenIwasaseeker Isoughtbothnightandday IaskdeLordtohelpme, An’Heshowmedeway (Earlyslaveversion)
Go,tellitonthemountain, Overthehillsandeverywhere; Go,tellitonthemountain ThatJesuslivesagain EasterVersion
runningtotellthedisciplesthe“Heisrisen!”Orit’sthecountlessstorieswehearandtelloffolksthatgo somethinglike,“Ioncewas butbecauseofGod’sworkinmylife,nowIam ”Thebestworkofevangelism startswithwitnessinghowGodhasworkedinourlives
That’swhatweseeintheGospelofJohn,too ThroughouttheGospelthewordforwitness(ortestify)isusedin almosteverychapter It’sallovertheplace Peoplewitnessingthis,andtestifyingtothat Peoplesharingstories thatwitnessandtestifytowhatGodisdoingintheirlives Offolksinthecommunityasking,“Whyareyoudoing this?!”Andtheresponsebeingatestimony awitness tohowtheyareactingdifferentlybecauseofwhat Jesusisdoing,orhasdone,intheirlives It’sevangelism It’sstoriesoftheGoodNewsbeinglivedoutinthis world
ThisEastertidewehopeyouwilljoinusaswedothisworktogetherinworshipandinsmallgroups Wehope youwillcommittobeingmoreattentivetothestoryofGod’sactioninyourlife,andthenwehopeyouwill spendtimepracticingtellingyourstorytoothers,andhearingtheirstories,too,afterworshipincoffeehour, duringtheweek,atchoirpractice,oronthestreet.You’vegotastorytotell,whetheryouknowitornot.Andwe believeit’sworthsharing.
Onthejourneytogether, Skitch
Rev.Erik“Skitch”Matson CampusPastorKUMC
PrincetonandKingstonUMCshavehadseveralnewmembersjoinourcongregationsover thecourseofthelastfewmonths,aswellasseveralmembersthatjoinedonPentecost,and ourconfirmationmember,thatwewouldliketohighlightandcelebrate
RenaiEllison
PearlAssan
AnyaObe
JuliannaLeeCollins
FrançoiseGrislineMaitre
PatrickMullin
MirceaConstantinePopescu
MicheleTuck-Ponder
IreneYu
ActJustly
LoveMercy
WalkHumbly
PearlAssancametoPrincetonUMCbywayofGhana.Bornthere,shemovedtotheUSasateenagerwhere shefinishedcollegeandgraduateschoolbeforestartingherimpressivecareerinthesciencesasajunior chemistatPrincetonPolymerLaboratorytotodaywheresheisDirectorofGenmab’sDevelopmentProgram Management
PearlfoundherwaytotheMethodistChurchthroughhergrandmother,whomshe livedwithforeightyearsaftercollegeandgraduateschool “Iwasconfirmedat CovenantMethodistUMCinPlainfield[NJ],andduringmyyearsthereItaught SundaySchool,servedasayouthgroupadvisorandchurchtreasurer.”In2020, PearlstartedlookingforanewchurchhomeandfoundPUMC.“Ilovehowopen andacceptingthischurchfamilyis,”sheshares,soshebecameamember.
Thoughhercareerkeepsherbusy,Pearllovinglyconsidershermostimportant andfulfillingjobbeingamother “Asasingleparent,myprimaryjobisraisingmy fiveyear-olddaughterHarper”ShelovesspendingtimewithHarperandsharing withhersomeofherownhobbies “Ilovetocookandgardenandreadbooks”and spendtimewithherfamily Asfarasvacations?“[Ourfamily]lovestotravel together,ourfavoritespotbeingAntigua,”shesays
Whilerecentlyconfirmedasanewmember,PearlhasalreadyinvolvedherselfinmultipleactivitiesatPUMC. “I'veservedasCompassionCampteacher,confirmationteacher,andamcurrentlyamemberofthe LeadershipBoard,”shesays.ItissafetosaythatPearlenjoysafulllife!
Pleasesharealittlebackgroundonyourselfandyourfamily:IwasbornattheheightoftheCivilRights Movement Mymomwasasingleparent,andImetmydadwhenIwasfourandnotagainuntilIwas26 Papawasabitofa“rollinstone,”astheysay I’msinglewithnochildrenandinarelationshipwithan incredibleguy,Michael:anansweredprayer
Mycareershavebeenexcitingandvaried:aFordmodelintheirplus-sizedivision; ahostonQVC,HGTV,andPBS IevenproducedmyownTVshow After9/11,Igot mymaster’sandcultivatedacareerinhighereducation LaterIearnedacouple ofLifeandLeadershipCoachingCertificatesandworkedatafewcoachingand consultingfirms,includingBMW BeforeIliterallyburnedout,IservedasInterim ExecutiveDirectorforanorganizationthatprovidedstate-wideadvocacyand trainingto21county-basedsexualviolenceprogramsinNJ
Doyouhaveanyhobbies?I’veneverbeenatypical“hobbygirl”Imostenjoyart, music,reading;IlovebiographiesandBlackliterature,especiallyworksbyBlack womenlikeZoraNealeHurston,ToniMorrison,MayaAngelou-theclassics Fashionisahugepassionalso;color,style,accessories,thatonespecialpiecetheytellthestoryofwhoIam Plusit’ssomuchfunandbringsmejoy! (cont page12)
byKateLasko
MeetSusanDavelman:CCK’SNewDirector
SusanDavelmanknowsbetterthanmanyhowharditwastosaynotoLarryApperson,founderof CornerstoneCommunityKitchen(CCK) Davelmanjoinedtheboardin2012,shortlyafteritsfounding In2020, Larrybeganaskinghertoconsidertakingoverforhim Repeatedly,shesaidNO,NO,NO,andhekeptasking Herhard“NO”eventuallysoftenedto“WhenIretire”Sensingweakness,Larryasked“Whenareyouretiring? Whatday?”Withoutthinking,Susanblurtedout,“Ayearfromnow”Andso,forthepastyear,Susanhas headedCCK
AsSusanrecallsLarry'srecruitmentefforts,sheshares,“Ihadn'texpectedtosaythat,butinthefollowing monthsitstartedtomakesensetomethatIshouldretirein2023 Iwasreadyforachangeandforthenext stepinmylife.Iprayedaboutit,talkedtopeopleIrespect,andneverlookedbackfromthatdecision.”
SusanandhusbandLouhavebeenmembersofPUMCformorethan30years.In1989,therecently-engaged couplewereinthearealookingforachurchtogetmarriedin.TheyhadoriginallyplannedtoattendSunday serviceatPrincetonPresbyterianChurch.RunninglateandstoppedatthelightinfrontofPUMC,Lousaid “Let'sgohereinstead.”Therest,asthesayinggoes,ishistory.
BetweenhercareerasatechnologistatMerrillLynchWealthManagement/BankofAmerica,caringfor daughterHannah,andservingwithCCK,Susan'sdayswereveryfull However,sinceHannahgrewupinthe church,muchofSusan’ssparetimewasspentatchurch “ItaughtherSundayschoolclassforabout10 years IalsoparticipatedinAppalachianServiceProjectwithherforfouryears,helpedwithfundraising,and traveledtoAppalachiawiththegroup,”sheshares
In2012,LarryaskedSusantoserveonthenewly-createdCCKBoardandtovolunteerservingonWednesday evenings Bythattime,“HannahwasawayatcollegeandIwasinterestedingettinginvolvedinsomenew activities,”shesays,adding,“Atthatfirstdinner,weservedsixpeopleintheSanfordDavidRoom”Through wordofmouth,CCKnowservesupwardsof100mealsaweekinFellowshipHall
Toprepareforhernewrole,SusanmetwithLarrymanytimesovertheyearprecedinghertenure Heoriented hertothevariousresponsibilitiesofthejob:workingwithboardmembersandvolunteersandday-to-day tasks Asanemeritusboardmember,Larryhandledvolunteersignupsandthankyounotes,whichhadbeen veryhelpful,”statesSusan Sheandotherboardmembershaveworkedthisyearonafewspecialprojects, expandingCCK'sfootprintinthecommunity.“JeanetteTimmonsandIimplementedtheBreezeplatformto recordvolunteeranddonorinformation.SheandIalsoupdatedourwebpagewithvolunteerColePacini.I organizedCCK'sfirstfundraiserwithhelpfromotherBoardmembersandworkedwithDougFullmanonthe CCKCodeofConduct.”Ifthatisnotenough,shehasalsotakenoverresponsibilityforPrincetonPeriod Project,foundedbyGilGorden,aCCKboardmemberwhopassedawayin2021.Forthisactivity,feminine hygieneproductsarepurchasedanddistributedtolocalnonprofitsandindividualswhodistributethemto schools
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quotesgatheredbyKateLasko
ThisyearwelostLarryApperson,thefounderofCCK.Hewasan incredibleforceofgoodforourcommunity,anddeeplycaredabout andinvestedinpeople,especiallythosefallenonhardtimes Beloware quotesfromsomefellowCCKpeoplewhoworkedcloselywithhim
Larrywasaninspirationtome Larrythoughtfeedingthehungrywasthemostimportantthing wecoulddoandhislegacywillcontinuehiswork -ChristineKaputa
AsperhapsoneofthenewermembersofthevolunteerregularsworkingatCCKeveryweekIwillremember LarryassomeonewhonotonlyestablishedandnurturedCCKintothesuccessitistoday,butalsorecognized inpeopletheselflessness,generosityandbrainsrequiredtokeepCCKgoingafterhisdeparture
EveryWednesdayabout100volunteersandguestsgathertosharemuchmorethanameal,someclothing andgroceriesandsomemusic Rather,weallpartakeinanowtwelve-year-longritualwhich,inthesecrazy anddivisivetimes,reinforcesforbothvolunteersandguestsalikeafeelingofcommunityandcommonality -LesSeifer
LarryknewinhisbonesthatpeoplewerefoodinsecureinPrincetonandhisfaithdrovehimwithafierce tenacitytodosomethingaboutit Hefoundfolkswhosharedhisvisionandworkedtirelesslywiththemto createthisuniquecommunityorganization Hewasindefatigableand,yes,stubborn,andwelovedhimforitKarenLongo-Baldwin
Thissoupkitchenbecamemorethanjustaplaceforameal;itwasasymbolofLarry’sunwaveringbeliefinthe powerofkindnessandcommunity.Hiscommitmenttohelpingotherstouchedcountlesslives,andhislegacy willcontinuetoinspireusall.I’msogratefulthatmychildrenwereabletovolunteerhereunderLarry’s guidance.-RameshJayaram
Attheageof80,hegotthiswildideatoaddresstheneedsofthehungryandfoodinsecureinPrinceton...and thenthroughsheerforceofwill,builtitintowhatitistoday:notjustaplacetogetameal,butalsoclothing, groceries,medicalscreenings,etc CCKhasservedhundreds,ifnotthousandsofdifferentpeopleoverthe years-whatalegacy!-RickKelley
Hiswasalifedevotedtoservicetoothers -LoriPantaleo
Larrywasdriventomakeadifference Hetook seriouslythecommandmentto“LoveOneAnother”,andto“FeedMy People” -DougFullman
Larryhastouchedthelivesofbothdinnerguestsandvolunteersalike Hislegacyofcommunity,service,and dignityforeveryonereachespeoplefromallwalksoflife -JeanetteTimmons
Susanstressesthatwithallthevolunteerhelp,“beingheadofCCKismorelikebeinganoverallcoordinator,” andthereismuchtocoordinate:“Tuesdays,Jeanetteorganizestheclothingstore;onWednesdaysLes Seifertstartsorganizingthegroceries;ChristineKaputaandLoriRothandtheirvolunteersmakefruitsalad andvegetabledishestoservetoguests,andsoon,”sheexplains.“Itisreallyincredible,sheadds.Withso manyvolunteers,“Weareabletoputonaqualitydinnerwithafreegroceryandclothingstoreevery Wednesdayevening”
Susanishappyinhernewposition,sotherearenoconcernsabouthereyeingareplacementanytimesoon “IenjoyworkingwiththeBoardandthevolunteersandgettingtoknowourCCKguestsbetter PUMCstaff havebeenagreathelpaswell,includingPastorJennyandTyler,whoprovidetremendoussupporttous” Mostofall,“I'dliketothinkallofusatCCKaremakingapositivedifferenceinourcommunity,”she concludes
Doyouhaveafavoritefamilytradition?Favoritevacationspot?Christmaswasalwaysafuntime,growingup withmygrandparents.MymomandIcouldhavehadourfamilyreunioninacloset.It’sjustsheandIinterms ofbloodrelatives.Foryears,weusedtohavewhatIcalledour“JewishChristmas”:Chinesefoodanda movieThatwasawesome Vacationspots?!Now,that’shilarious Wewerefarfromimpoverished,butasmy motherwouldsay,“Vacationsandvolunteeringareforrichpeople,andweain’trich”Asanadult,I’vetraveleda ton,tojustabouteverystateandallovertheworldbutIhaveyettochooseafavorite
Whatbroughtyoutothearea?AlthoughIgrewupinSouthJersey,IamanewresidentofPrinceton Ilivein campushousingatPrincetonTheologicalSeminarywhereIamfull-timestudentintheMasterofDivinity Program(three-year)hopefullytransitioningtotheMasterofTheologicalStudiesProgram(twoyears)next semester I’mreadytospreadmywings TheLordisnudgingmetoexploredifferentoptionsinmycareer,this timewithamoreJesus-centricfocus
HowdidyoufindPUMC?Whydidyoudecidetojoin?Beingpartofachurchcommunityhasbeenanintegral partofmylife Forover30years,Iservedasalayleaderinministryatvariouschurches,everythingfrom children;sministrytowomen’sministry,taughtBiblestudies,andsoon I’mabitofachurchgeek Atseminary,I simplyaskedaboutMethodistchurchesinthearea Atthetime,fellowseminarianShannonKatz-Deantoldme aboutPUMC WhenIsawthequalityoftheworshipandthatPastorsJennyandTaylerweresuchdedicated andChrist-centeredleaders,Iwasdrawninimmediately Thepeopleweresohelpful,warmandfriendly,thatI literallyfeltChrist'scharacterinthecongregation.
WhatactivitieswouldyouliketogetinvolvedwithatPUMC?I'vebeensohonoredtobeinvitedasaLay Liturgist.PastorJennyhasinvitedmetoperformmyFieldEducationatPUMCstartingFall2024.Also,Iwantto learntobecourageousenoughtopreachwithoutnotes.Thatisahugegoalformyinternship.I’mveryblessed tohavetheopportunity.
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Sowithoutgettingoutallofthetissues We’resogratefulGodsentyou,andwishyou Loadsofgoodluck
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Keepyoursunnysideup,Skitch-We’llmissyou!
”Thankyouforeightyearstrustingme,forentrustingyourselvestomeandfortrustingyourfaithinme We’vebeenthroughalotofchangetogether We’vebeenthroughcovidtogether We'vebeenthrough changeattheGeneralConferenceofUMC,wherewecannowsayourchurchisinclusive We’vebeen throughalot
We’veraisedmoneyforASPhere,we’vemetwithyouthhere,andwe’vebeeninsmallgroups hereThere’salotofchurchlifehere,aswellasalotoflifethat’sbeenlivedhere,sothankyoufor entrustingyourselftome
I’llneverforgetyoubecauseI’vebeenformedbyyou Therearethingsthatyou’vesaid,andwaysyou havelivedoutyourfaiththatIamtakingwithmetosharewithothers SomayGod’sgracecontinueto leadyouforward.God’sgraceledmetoyouandGod’sgracewillcontinuetotakecareofyou,no matterwhat.”
Duetounforeseencircumstances,thiscombinedEaster/Pentecostpublicationhasbeendelayed
However,theeditorialteamandIhopethatthearticlesyoureadnowwillreinforcewhatwelearnedearlier--at Easterforthe"GoTellItOntheMountain"series,andatPentecostforthe"ASanctifiedLife"series We'reworking nowonthefallissue Ifyouwouldliketoparticipateinanyway,pleaseemailabby@princetonumcorg
