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This Week's Schedule

SUNDAY

9:00 AM - Praise & Worship Practice - Chapel 10:00 AM - Adult Sunday School - Library 10:15 AM - Prayer ...

Painted rocks
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We had an interesting time sharing stories from the Bible that included rocks or stones. Can you think of some? David and his slingshot with rocks, Moses that struck the rock for water, remembrance stones, Jacob who used a rock for his pillow, the woman who was going to be stoned, the rocks that would cry out in our place, Satan tempting Jesus to ...

Man surveying earthquake damage
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Pause for thought

I don’t know about you, but it seems to me that a whole bunch of things have appeared to get worse, all of a sudden.

For years we’ve been warned about global warming, but this last year in California we’ve had more snow in one year than we’ve had in the last fifty years. We’re thankful for the relief from the drought that has plagued us for ...

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Teens Share Retreat Experiences

CAMEO's ...

Empty Tomb Sunlight
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I was recently asked where and how I find the graphics I use to illustrate these columns.

No secret there — search engines on the internet provide a plethora of images on any given subject! The real trick is to find images for which I can get a royalty-free license so I don’t infringe anyone’s copyrights.

However, it is always interesting ...

Jones Family
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My husband organized a day trip for the family this week. We drove to the Santa Cruz area and visited Natural Bridges State Beach, the Monarch Butterfly Natural Preserve, and Capitola Beach and Village. It was such a beautiful day!

While there, we also went to the Visitor Center near the beach. It was interesting to see the change in the 5 ...

Palm Branch
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It is hard to imagine a christian believer who has not heard about the events of the first Palm Sunday. We teach it in Sunday School. We celebrate it every year on the Sunday before Easter. Movies have been made and musicals have been written. Before we were married, my wife taught the kindergartners’ class in Sunday School. On Palm Sunday she asked ...