Problems show up in our lives from all directions. You can probably make a list much longer that I can even imagine. The ill-timed flat tire, the argument with a coworker, the cancer treatment that knocks you for a loop or the unexpected bill that arrives in the mail, are just a few examples of challenges that pop up to steal the otherwise happy attitude you have.
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Blood pressure measures the force of the blood flowing through your blood vessels. When it’s consistently too high, it’s considered hypertension. 1 in 3 Americans External Site are affected by high blood pressure, but many don’t even know. Controlling high blood pressure is essential to preventing strokes, kidney disease, heart attacks and heart failure.
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On Tuesday, January 19, 2021, Richard MacArthur, loving husband and father, passed away at the age of 87. In 1963, he was married, and together with his wife, raised four children. He received his law degree from Detroit College of Law in 1962 and practiced workers’ compensation and asbestos litigation law for 58 years, practicing the last 28 years with his son.
In 2020, pastors found ways to care for their members responsively, creatively, and faithfully. The following is one way a Michigan District pastor found to do just that during Holy Week and beyond. Rev. Mark Hetzner has been a pastor at St. Thomas, Eastpointe for 25 years. One of the blessings of his longevity is that he is fairly familiar with the congregation’s constituency. The following is an account of St. Thomas’ journey in 2020.
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Beginning on Tuesday, December 1, 2020, Roseville Community Schools will be distributing meals on Tuesday and Thursday each week via pickups at Steenland, Huron Park and EMS, as well as at the bus stop routes. Home deliveries will continue to be on Fridays.
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26 families came through the Clothing Closet on December 12 and we are now keeping it available throughout the month. At least 80 families will be helped with holiday food baskets … thanks to your generous support and a couple groups of dedicated volunteers.
Congregational Connector December 2020 Read Post »
Groups of more than 5 who wish to sit together for the 4:00 p.m. service, please make reservations
This year you will be assigned the same envelope number for offering envelopes as you had in 2020. Your box of envelopes is in your mail slot/box. If you do not have a mail slot/box, you will find them on the table in that area. (If you would like a mail slot/box, please contact the church office.)
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• The Macomb County Office of Senior Services will distribute care packages with essential items for local senior citizens on Thursday, December 17. The drive-through distribution event, which will take place between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. at the Macomb County Family Resource Center.
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