Children, Youth & Family Event

By Neil Macernie on December 5, 2009

Children, Youth, and Families are invited to attend a Christmas Creations Event. We will gather in the celebration hall at 4pm on Saturday December 19th.

Materials will be provided for creating Christmas Sun Catchers, Origami Angels, Dazzling Christmas Stars, and more.  At 5:00pm we will have a potluck dinner, lots of fellowship, and fun!  If your family would be able to bring food or art materials to this event or have any questions please contact Meg Freestone at 385.6531.

We Need to purchase or have donated – ($30.00 would cover all needed materials) multicolor pom-poms, craft sticks/Popsicle sticks (multi sized pack if possible), assorted rhinestones, stars, paper doilies,etc.

Borrow from someone

Christmas decorative paper hole punchers, hot glue gun.

Please let Meg know if you can assist with the above items.

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Home Front

By Rev. Judith Maynard on November 18, 2009

You probably could get along with your family if it just weren’t for the people involved.

Too many times the home front slowly turns into a battlefront where the family fights a daily war.   The arsenal if filled with the ammunition of hurtful words fired back and forth at one another.   Children get caught in the crossfire and suffer battle fatigue.   The home becomes less of a collection of adjoining rooms, and more like separate barracks in various occupied territories.   Individuals don’t unite and support one another; to survive, they hunker in their bunkers.

As Dr. Phil would say, How’s that working for you?
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