Every Easter, we expect an extra large crowd and many first time guests! If you are part of the CF family, let’s make an extra effort to be a good host or hostess! Here are some things you can do to make our guests feel welcomed and special: Carpool – Bringing only one car per household will open…
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Three Reasons I’m excited about 31 Days of Prayer I need a fresh word. I have been running in the same direction for a very long time – same job, same city, same house, same Odyssey mini van, same routine. I’m not complaining. I love my life. It’s secure and comfortable and I am reasonably…
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4 Guiding Principles and 4 Practical Strategies for More Fun and Less Drama at Your Next Family Gathering I hope your Thanksgiving was better than ours. The morning started out great. The food prep was smooth and easy. Everyone seemed happy and lighthearted. We even said grace before the meal and several people were teary-eyed…
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At the beginning of the summer, our building fund balance was hovering right at $900,000. In May, Pastor Phil challenged the church to give sacrificially in June, July, and August to see if we could break through the $1,000,000 barrier. By the middle of June, we had surpassed that mark, so Phil issued a new…
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by Ellie Willenburg Christian Fellowship Leadership Institute (CFLI) started its second year on June 5 at Donnie Berry’s house with a book discussion of Ray Ortlund’s The Gospel. The group of about 21 men and women, most of them between the ages of 18-30, sat in a circle drinking tea and discussing the book’s message…
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How to Survive a Desert O God you are my God. Earnestly will I seek you; my inner self thirsts for you, my flesh longs for and is faint for you, in a dry and thirsty land where no water is. Psalm 63: 1 (AMP) Then Jesus was led (guided) by the Holy Spirit into the…
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If you have been at church in the last few months, you may have noticed some new faces on our worship team! God has brought us wonderful people to serve in worship community and we will be using the next several issues of cfNews to introduce some of them to you. This week, we would…
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Happy Easter! We love this short film from Igniter Video. We shared it with the church on Easter morning, but thought you might want to see it again! Enjoy!
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