Summary of October 2024 Parish Voice Newsletter

A Message from Rev. Hale Bishop

Rev. Hale Bishop emphasizes the importance of ongoing growth and maturity in one's faith journey. He introduces the acronym GROW as a guide for deepening one's walk with Christ, highlighting the stages of gaining, refining, owning, and walking in faith. True growth is a continual process that requires reflection and intentional decisions to move forward.

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Upcoming Events

Mark your calendars for special Wednesday Night Dinners featuring activities like BINGO and Western night. Additionally, there are weekly Monday Prayer Services, a Grief Care Group, and opportunities to donate to P.A.C.K. and join the SIMC Prayer Team. Exercise classes are also available three mornings a week. The church community is encouraged to participate in various activities and support initiatives such as Operation Christmas Child.

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Mission Highlight: Operation Christmas Child

Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan’s Purse, aims to spread joy and hope to children in need worldwide through gift-filled shoeboxes. The initiative not only provides physical gifts but also serves as an outreach tool to share the story of Jesus and foster lasting relationships with local partners. By participating in Operation Christmas Child, individuals contribute to making a meaningful impact and spreading the Good News of Jesus Christ.

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