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What I Learned About Hospitality From My Back Door

February 22, 2017 by Stephanie 2 Comments

Several years ago, something exciting happened around here.  After living here for nineteen years, we bought a new back door! It is a beautiful white door with a small window. No scratches or marks of age. New. As a child, I could have never expected a door to be a source of fulfillment.  But once […]

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When my first child was born 20 plus years ago, I envisioned taking just a few years off from my role as Pastor of Youth and Family. While that didn’t exactly unfold as expected, God used my gifts and skills in other ways. Read More…

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