Saturday November 14th, 1pm-4 pm, First Christian Church
Are you interested in saving money, reducing energy, and learning how you can make your household more efficient? Come to the third annual Whittier Neighborhood Greenfair! There will be a resource fair, educational seminars and live music all at First Christian Church.
The following is text of the sermon given by Associate Pastor Dennis Sanders.
“Healing Hospitality”
Genesis 18:1-5, Mark 2:1-12, Romans 12:9-16
November 8, 2009
First Christian Church
Minneapolis, MN
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Advent Devotionals: Have a thought or prayer to share? Consider writing for the 2009 Advent Devotional. We still have spaces available. The deadline to sign-up is next Sunday, November 1. If you are interested, please see Nancy Curry or contact the church office at 612-871-7281.
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As part of the Unbinding the Gospel E-vent, Associate Pastor Dennis Sanders did a video sharing his testimony on why being a Christian matters to him. Give a listen: you might be pleasantly surprised.
Just wanted to let people know that we have added a page detailing the numerous opportunities for mission that take place at First Christian. Please check it out!
