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The Gifts of God: Stewardship Through the Lens of Covenant Sunday

Posted by Tom Van Arsdel on

We arrived at 11:30 and they were already waiting for us. The residents of the New Hope Sakowitz community were gathered for a weekly meeting, and they knew if they stuck around afterwards, they'd get to partake of the lunch we'd prepared for them. This is our third year at New Hope Sakowitz, so...

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Shopping with Purpose

Posted by Kristina Van Arsdel on

Looking for a way to make the holiday season more meaningful? With Christmas decorations up before Halloween, the holidays often feel stressful and commercialized, constantly being told to find the “perfect” gift for someone. For me, the perfect gift comes in the form of something...

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The Gifts of God: You Matter to Us

Posted by Pamela Harvey on

God nudged Jack and me to Palmer through a series of seeming coincidences, where we found a wonderful, nurturing community. Over the past decade and a half, we have married, had children, watched them grow, dealt with illness and death, and had personal successes and failures. The people of...

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The Gifts of God: The Speck of the Divine

Posted by John and Kathy Fields on

"The grander purpose of life is not to create wealth, to pursue pleasure, or to get our names in the history books, but rather to find the tiny speck of the Divine in our heart."  Eknath Easwaran For the Fields family, Palmer has been a beautiful sanctuary where we have come to worship...

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