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From the Pastor – I Shouldn’t Be Here
July 8thI shouldn’t be here. It’s not that I don’t feel qualified or willing to be your pastor. God has allowed me a number of ministry and pastoral experiences since 1976 when I was a youth minister at First Baptist in Coatesville. It’s not that I...
Read MoreFrom the Pastor – July 2018
July 8thSUMMER OF HAPPINESS Does God want you to be happy? I believe God does. The Time Magazine “Happiness Index” shows that only 31 out of 100 Americans are happy. The poll asked questions about such things as finances, family, health, work, leisure and spirituality. The...
Read MoreMay Pastor’s Post – Rev Hawthorne’s Last
May 17thGoodbye, God Bless You, I Love you! My final Sunday will arrive later this month…it doesn’t seem possible. As I write my final Grace Notes article as your pastor I want to share a few thoughts. Let me reiterate that my decision to leave Grace...
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