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Published: June 10th 2006June 10th 2006
I attended church last Sunday at New Brooklyn United Methodist Church and my Pastor informed us that he attended a Methodist conference during the prior week for leaders within the church, like himself. He reported an alarming statistic to our sunday school class; only 98 out of the almost 400 churches represented at the conference reported new members coming through their doors to worsip Christ in 2005. Wow is that sad, only 25% of the churches representd were successful in reaching into their communities and sharing the grace so freely given to us all. I wonder if this a trend? I wonder if Christianity is in trouble? I wonder if people are looking to God, Christ, their church families and their pastors for guidance in 2006? Is it not cool to be a christian? I think this may be one of those times that I might have to look into the mirror!
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I am married with three children, ranging in age from 23 to 7 years old. My husband's name is Dave and we have been happily married for 24 years. My oldest and sweetest child is David the 3rd, my middle child is Trish and she is definately a typical middle child, at 20 years old she is still trying to find her way, I am sure she will as she is the strongest of my three children. Our youngest is Alexanadia, she is the absolute light of Dave and I's life. She is beautiful, smart and funny. All three of our child are very special in so many ways. Each of them are a gift from God. Speaking ... full info
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I know a lot of people have become lost, and religion has lost some of it's meaning....It's up to us, to speak his word whenever possible. Friend
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