| December 22, 2011 |
Woes of Bethlehem |
Down the uneven dirt road the screech of a donkey and the moan of a young woman echoed through the night to the sleeping town of Bethlehem. Joseph steadied the animal as Mary readjusted herself on its back, perspiration beaded |
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| December 7, 2011 |
The Call |
The wooden planks of the empty boats creaked with each sloshing wave. The sun blazed high above casting splinters of light upon the water making Simon and Andrew squint as they looked out on the sea that had been anything |
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| November 29, 2011 |
Season’s Greetings |
With bellies still round from turkey, stuffing, and everything else that makes Thanksgiving so delicious, a small group of women from Lakeside (myself included) headed to brave the crowds of Black Friday Eve. I had never done the whole Black |
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| November 16, 2011 |
Rebirth |
Three years and twenty-six days ago, my life changed forever. I remember it all so vividly, as any mother does. A light blue makeshift curtain hid the lower half of my body where the doctors were working. My skin pressed |
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| November 3, 2011 |
Though I can’t, let me try to explain… |
A while back, Mike Blahnik shared a short scripture with Lakeside during worship. Although I cannot remember exactly what scripture he shared, I do know that he talked about the word of God. Since then, I have been trying to |
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| October 27, 2011 |
The Importance of Breadsticks… |
The other night, Matt and Becky Jones took my family out to dinner at The Pizza Factory to give Britton a break after way too many brutal days at work. I had never eaten there before, and was definitely pleased |
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| October 23, 2011 |
Nominations For Stewardship Team Now Open |
In accordance with our bylaws, we will be accepting nominations over the next week for the Stewardship Team. Anyone from the church can nominate someone for consideration by the Shepherd Leader Team. To do this use the form below. |
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| October 19, 2011 |
Common Unity |
In Britton’s sermon last Sunday, he mentioned the word “community.” It seems like God has brought that word to my attention a lot since moving here, perhaps simply because here at Lakeside community such an integral part of the makeup of |
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| September 26, 2011 |
How much do you weigh? |
How much do you weigh? That is a question that I avoid answering and asking myself, especially as of late with me being six months pregnant, so, sorry to ask such a personal question. But, before you get all red-faced and your |
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| September 12, 2011 |
The Cost |
“But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are healed.” Isaiah 53:5 Often times this verse is used from the scriptures |
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