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  Dear Church family, Sunday drive up service at 9am. Sunday deaf service at 10am livestream  Sunday hearing service at 11am livestream  Youth Zoom service at 4pm Prayer time together zoom time at 5pm Sunday evening livestream service at 6pm Beloved, please fill out your surveys if you haven’t been able to get to it yet.  Recommendation: Costi is on to something with this article. Christians should heed these words. Costi, “What will it matter if we re-assimilate only to end up “socially distant” again not because of a virus, but because of our inability to love others who approach COVID-19 differently than we do?” https://ftc.co/resource-library/blog-entries/navigating-different-covid-19-recovery-convictions Love in Christ, Pastor Mike

The Myth of Understanding  But beyond this, my son, be warned: the writing of many books is endless, and excessive devotion to books is wearying to the body. (Ecclesiastes 12:12)   https://anchor.fm/mike-sprott/episodes/The-Mystery-of-Understanding-eca76u/a-a1ra5tr Information is coming at us at a million miles an hour everyday now. Government officials, international health organizations, doctors, nurses, scientists, statisticians, religious leaders, media pundits, and social media tidal waves of opinions and so-called wisdom. Information overload has officially overwhelmed my mind. What is so perplexing about all this information is it comes from presuppositions and often distorted world views. As people seek to navigate what is true and what is false their own biases keep them from discerning fact from fiction, lies from truth and exaggerations from simple objective truths. At the end of each day as I evaluate all that I have read, seen and heard I am baffled by just ho