A man in glasses is smiling in front of a brick wall, embodying the spirit of community.

A Great Gathering Place

“It’s always a great gathering place that I can think of where numerous elders have now become ancestors over the years who have a big influence.”-Alton Dillard Share0 Tweet0 Share0 To share this story, please click on the social media badges above. If you are not already logged into your account(s) you might be prompted […]

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Get Connected

“I want to continue to grow, I want to continue to be engaged and that doesn’t happen by accident. It’s the matter of reaching out.”-David Alley Share0 Tweet0 Share0 To share this story, please click on the social media badges above. If you are not already logged into your account(s) you might be prompted to […]

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Try Things Out

“It was a new environment for me, I wasn’t sure if I fit in, that’s natural and it’s okay to feel that way. This is a new experience to you and hopefully the beginning of a long journey.”-Barry Osborne Share0 Tweet0 Share0 To share this story, please click on the social media badges above. If […]

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Losing Connections

“One of the things I’d like to foster is just a sense of community. I think we’re living in a time where people don’t always have the time and the energy to just come together and be together.”-Jen Simon Share0 Tweet0 Share0 To share this story, please click on the social media badges above. If […]

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You Can Help

“There is so much need in the world and it can either be in the community lever or at the state level. There are just so many ways that people can help make where we live a better place.”-Julie Meyers Share0 Tweet0 Share0 To share this story, please click on the social media badges above. […]

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Diversity in the Church

“This congregation has fed my spiritual self because for me my spirituality is really about social justice more than religious belief.”-Julie Meyers Share0 Tweet0 Share0 To share this story, please click on the social media badges above. If you are not already logged into your account(s) you might be prompted to login to them.  Click […]

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A Deep Relationship

“It took me a while to make deeper relationships that the people that had been here that have very been deep and close relationships, and so I knew that it’s just a matter of time that that would happen to me as well.”Julie Meyers Share0 Tweet0 Share0 To share this story, please click on the […]

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Music Touches a Heart

“Music helps us find ourselves in our bodies, music is something we feel. It touches us on the emotional way that is different from words.”-Lia Davis Share0 Tweet0 Share0 To share this story, please click on the social media badges above. If you are not already logged into your account(s) you might be prompted to […]

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Breaking Barriers Through Music

“Music is a human activity it’s like fundamentally part of being human and that’s part of music and worship too.”-Lia Davis Share0 Tweet0 Share0 To share this story, please click on the social media badges above. If you are not already logged into your account(s) you might be prompted to login to them.  Click Social […]

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My Family

“I’m really happy to be raising my family in this church my kids thrive here. They are joyful, they know everybody, they are happy to just wander around and seat with different families.”-Lia Davis Share0 Tweet0 Share0 To share this story, please click on the social media badges above. If you are not already logged […]

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