Dear Minooka UMC Found Family, As I wrote last week, we recently received a letter from our Bishop Dan Schwerin (we meaning our Northern Illinois Conference). Bishop wrote “to challenge you to pay attention to and love your neighbor in three concrete ways.” I shared the first two of those ways last week: pray and […]
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Dear Minooka UMC Found Family, Don’t take advantage of any stranger who lives in your land. You must treat the outsider as one of your native-born people—as a full citizen—and you are to love him in the same way you love yourself; for remember, you were once strangers living in Egypt. (Lev. 19:33-34) In everything, do
Dear Minooka UMC Found Family, Despite what you may have been taught or lead to believe, the word ‘sin’ doesn’t appear in the bible until Genesis chapter 4. According to the text, the original human sin has nothing to do with Adam, Eve, a snake, an apple, or sex. No, the first use of ‘sin’
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Christmas Eve at Minooka UMC
Wednesday, Dec. 24
4:00PM featuring Pop-up Pageant
9:00PM featuring Communion
