
12/29/2020 - Farewell Thoughts
By: Marilyn Kendrix - Conference staffRev. Marilyn Kendrix shares her farewell thoughts as she finishes her time serving as Bridge Conference Minister of the Southern New England Conference.
Rev. Marilyn Kendrix shares her farewell thoughts as she finishes her time serving as Bridge Conference Minister of the Southern New England Conference.
A message from Bridge Conference Ministers Rev. Marilyn Kendrix and Rev. Don Remick
My hope is built on the love of God and the ever-present reality of the Holy Spirit working in our lives.
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This past Sunday was Easter Sunday and like many folks around the Conference, I was feeling despondent because it was not going to be the Easter that I am used to. I was...
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As I sit reading the Sunday paper’s special sections on the third Saturday of the coronavirus shelter-in-place order, I can’t help but think about discipleship in this ...
“The local church exists to make disciples of Jesus” says our mission statement. Simon Peter, “Do you love me?” And of course, Peter responds, “Yes, Lord, you know that I...
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Over two thousand years ago, a young woman gave birth to a baby and the world has not been the same since.