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Ascension's Blog
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March 22nd Visit With Bishop Jim Justman
Last evening, March 22nd, Bishop Jim Justman came to speak with members of Ascension Lutheran Church regarding the decisions that were made at the August 2009 ELCA Churchwide Assembly. Because some were unable to attend last night’s session, many had asked prior to the meeting if the discussion could be recorded. Below, you will find [...]
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Our Bishop is coming to visit!
Hi There, Just a reminder that on Monday, March 22, at 6:30 p.m. the Church Council has invited Bishop Jim Justman to come and join our conversation about the decisions made last summer at the ELCA Churchwide Assembly. This will be a chance for us to listen to what he has been hearing across our [...]
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The Earthquake in Haiti and Some Ways to Help
Dear Members and Friends of Ascension, It is with a heavy heart that I send out this message in response to the devastating earthquake in Haiti. The words and pictures that we have been seeing on the news and online seem to defy comprehension and are so very sad. For those of us who have [...]
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Correction to the Yellow Announcement Sheet
For the week of January 10, 2010… The January 10, 2010 yellow announcement sheet has one correction regarding following us on Twitter. The website is displayed as http://www.twitter.com.AscensionFdL. The correct website should be http://www.twitter.com/AscensionFdL. Thank you.
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Social Networking
To bring in the new year, some new features have been added to our website (along with a new look to our Blog site)…mainly around the category of Social Networking: We now have a presence on Facebook. Anyone can now search for Ascension Lutheran Church and Become a Fan. You will be updated on your [...]
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Step 2 Opportunities
Dear Members & Friends of Ascension, I am writing to let you know of 2 more opportunities to gather with others from our congregation to take part in “Step 2″ of the discussion about the decisions made at the ELCA Churchwide Assembly this summer, particularly in the area of same gender relationships. By way of [...]
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New Features to the Blog
Well, do you notice anything different about the blog? That’s right…the theme is Christmas. Over the next few weeks, you’ll see the theme change on a weekly basis…usually on a Sunday. We’ll try and keep everything looking nice and neat for you. Stay tuned to see what might show up next Sunday! Also, see that [...]
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ELCA Decisions – Step 2
Dear Partners in Ministry, Sorry for the short notice on this, but I at least wanted to try and get this out to as many people as are listed in my address book. (There will be other opportunities besides this one, so if it doesn’t work for you, that’s OK.) Please feel free to share [...]
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We are “LIVE”!
Ascension’s new website is “live”! If you’re a member of Ascension, make sure to create a free account for yourself through My ALC (top right corner of the new site). Enjoy!
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November 22nd Informational Meeting re: 2009 ELCA Churchwide Assembly
On November 22, 2009 during the Sunday School hour (9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.), John & Teresa Emery and Pastor Jeff Blain held an informational meeting with members regarding the recent decisions made at this year’s ECLA Churchwide Assembly (CWA). The audio recording is now available for you. Please note: In the first 30 seconds of this audio [...]
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