Entries from May 2009

Dreaming Together

Date May 22, 2009

(This post is the first in what will hopefully be a regular series designed to help foster dialogue, relationships and understanding between the youth at Hope and the adults in our congregation)
For a 15 year old and a 65 year old, it can be difficult to find common ground.  Different age groups dress differently, talk [...]

Supergirl Epidemic ?

Date May 14, 2009

Here at Hope we have many wonderful, beautiful, smart, talented, busy young women and it worries me, because I continue to read reports and articles like this one here.
I read quotes like the following, from Jordan Wight a highschool senior, and I’m not sure how to respond.  She says, “society is more expecting of girls [...]

Moving Forward

Date May 6, 2009

Our church congregation took a major step toward its mission of “Extending Hope in Jesus” through the decision to call a new LEAD PASTOR, who will (upon accepting the Call) come to provide our congregation with leadership and vision for the months and years ahead.  It was an exciting night full of energy and apprehension [...]