It is that time of year when children go back to school and young adults head off to college or to a new job. I remember myself and how I felt about leaving home. The butterflies in the tummy were real. We as parents need to encourage and be there for our children and listen to how they feel...
In June we launched the Faith $100 challenge. 10 people received $100 during worship and were invited to live generously with the additional gift. Here is an update from Bob & Joanne Olson "We gave the $100 to Union Gospel Mission. We know they do good work. In the past I've sent a...
There’s a show called “Shark Tank” on ABC in which entrepreneurs pitch their new inventions, ideas, or products to a panel of venture capitalists, “sharks,” in hopes of landing an angel investor to provide more money to help grow their idea. The contestants get...
In June we launched the Faith $100 challenge. 10 people received $100 during worship and were invited to live generously with the additional gift. Here is an update from Don & Denise Baber: Acres for Life is a therapy and wellness center that uses horses to bring hope and healing through...
Dear Faith family and friends, I have some important news to share with you. I have recently received and accepted an offer to be a Software Engineer at a tech company in Duluth. As a result, Lisa and I will be moving to Duluth. Since driving two hours to church each week seems a bit excessive...
In June we launched the Faith $100 challenge. 10 people received $100 during worship and were invited to live generously with the additional gift. Here is an update from $100 recipient, Linda Hackl "My brother recently died. He never communicated with his siblings that he was homeless. When we...
In 2017 Faith started the process of strategic branding. Our first step was to re-imagine our website with goals of being visitor friendly, mobile friendly and sticky. We shifted the primary narrative from telling what our church does to who we are and how our church relates with God...
Remember when Mr. Rogers would say, “Won’t you be my neighbor?” What does it actually mean to be a neighbor? In the Christian faith, we believe that being a neighbor is one of the most important characteristics of living out our faith. How does Jesus finish this statement?...
In June we launched the Faith $100 challenge. 10 people received $100 during worship and were invited to live generously with the additional gift. Here is an update from $100 recipient, Hugh Drinkwitz "I used the money to donate to the Wyoming Police Department to buy snacks and drinks for the...
One in three people will get shingles in their lifetime. If you have had the chicken pox virus, the chicken pox never leaves your body. It stays in your nervous system, and can re-emerge and cause the rash called shingles. You never know when this can happen. Unlike chicken pox, shingles can be...