Monthly Archives: November 2014

Bright Lights (November 2014)

Lacombe United Methodist Women Start Zip Pack Ministries United Methodist Women at Lacombe United Methodist Church in Lacombe, Louisiana, collect donated food items for needy children and fill Zip Lock Bags and discreetly distribute food to children who need it. Rosalind … Continue reading

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How to Use This Issue (November 2014)

Growing up, my favorite part of Thanksgiving, besides my mother’s cinnamon rolls, was its universality. As a national holiday it was a day all Americans could celebrate together. Even the Wampanoag and the Pilgrims shared a feast that first Thanksgiving … Continue reading

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From the President (November 2014)

One of my all-time favorite movies is It’s a Wonderful Life. I marvel at what George A. Bailey appears willing to give up before he realizes what a gift he’s been to his family, friends and community. When I think … Continue reading

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From the Editor (November 2014)

It is good to give thanks to the Lord, to sing praises to your name, O Most High; to declare your steadfast love in the morning, and your faithfulness by night … For you, O Lord, have made me glad by your work. … Continue reading

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