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Beloved Community,

Proactive Preparations and Plans

July 30th, 2026

Dear Beloved Community, Last night in our Quarterly Church Conference, I shared about our church leaders’ work this year on safety and security. Inasmuch as i...

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Beloved Community,

The Importance of Fellowship

July 16th, 2026

“There is a lot going on in the life of the church…” I’m sure you’ve heard at least one of the pastoral staff say this during the Life of the Communit...

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Beloved Community,

Art Ministry: Pointing Us to God

July 9th, 2026

One of the most challenging aspects of any ministry in the church is to keep perspective. Without constant vigilance the ministry itself can often become the fo...

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Beloved Community,

Celebrating Freedom & Striving for Liberty and Justice for All

June 25th, 2026

This Sunday, June 28, we invite you to join us for a special *potluck* brunch in Kelly Auditorium at 9:45 as we gather around the table to celebrate community, ...

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Beloved Community,

Widening the Aperture

June 18th, 2026

Dear Beloved Community, Last month, my wonderful leadership coach used the phrase “widening the aperture” to guide my response to a situation we were discus...

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Beloved Community,

Curiosity as the Starting Point

September 25th, 2025

This past Tuesday I was the guest speaker at the Baptist Student Union (BSU) on the Wake Forest University campus. I led this diverse group of undergraduate and...

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