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40 Days of Transformation Ending
As Easter came the 40 Days ended. We finished reading 1 Corinthians. There were no more spaces to make I am statements. I think it was a good 40 Days. I learned a lot about who I am in Christ. … Continue reading
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40 Days of Transformation- Fitness Plan
I would say that I have a pretty good exercise plan in my schedule. I run about 12 miles a week. It has been in my weekly routine since I was on the track team in high school. I enjoy … Continue reading
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New at First Friends
My first day as an intern went pretty well. I met some new people who welcomed me with open arms. Beth Kerlin had this position and passed it down to Casey Stevens who has passed it to me. I am … Continue reading
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Start to Connect Group Semester: Beth Kerlin
“Be a small part in a big story.” That was our leader’s prayer for us last night at Connect. As we go through our new study “Tactics” by Gregory Koukl and develop a game plan for discussing your Christian Convictions, … Continue reading
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Upcoming Study for Relevant: Real Relationships
Friendship is one of the most important subjects in life. My friendships of the past, present and future help define my existence. The same is true for you. There are many decisions that come with friendship. Such as, how deep … Continue reading
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First Event of 2015: Exposure
When we think of human trafficking our mind often wanders off to some foreign country, most likely a third world nation. My heart particularly saw this issue in our area thanks to my small group bible study. A couple of … Continue reading
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Day of Joy: Ben Croston
Yesterday I went shopping with my daughter, Katelyn Hope Croston, for the first time. We were Christmas shopping. Oh the fun we had. I think it’s the most quality one on one time I spent with her since she was … Continue reading
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12 Days: Elle Smith
Christmas is a time of anticipation, excitement and irreplaceable joy. A lot of things bring me joy at Christmas more than any other times of the year. The fresh snowfall, the laughter that fills homes, and seeing my friends and … Continue reading
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Day of Joy: Beth Kerlin
I work in retail and it’s the holidays. I am told that by the end of holiday season I will like Christmas quite a bit less. Long lines and long hours will steal the Christmas joy. Yet, what I have … Continue reading
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Importance of Community: Ben Croston
I have needs in my life. For water, for food, for sunlight, for oxygen and even purpose. I want to take a moment to acknowledge another need. I have a need for community. Now I will admit, I am a … Continue reading
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First Friends Young Adults 