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DISTRICT NEWS:
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Rev.
Harold Koteskey,
retired pastor from our district, passed away April 3rd.
Pray for his family during this difficult time.
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Rev.
David & JoAnn Willett
are
retiring this year. May God bless them richly in this new
chapter of their lives.
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Pray
for Midland Trinity as they seek a new pastor.
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Remember to pay or make new pledges for Whispering Pines
50/50 Club. Send your money to Rev. Joe Ruder, 3757 W
Polk, Hart, MI 49420
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New
Bridge Coalition
has a $30,000 match grant. Individual-$100; Business- $200;
Churches- $300.
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Fremont
is doing a “Restaurant Run” every other week. This is a
fellowship time (and outreach) where the families of the
church meet at a designated restaurant to eat. They
alternate between fast food and family restaurants. There
are no reservations to make (someone does call a couple of
days ahead to let the restaurant know they may be having
between 25-35 people coming in at 6pm) and everyone is
invited. Dutch treat, of course.
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Traverse City's newest
church will be called "The Harbor" with Rev. Roger and
Brenda Freed returning to North Michigan District as the
launch pastor. Approval of the church plant was
granted by the General Department of Evangelism and Church
growth, DBA and District Church Multiplication Team.
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New ministry developments
in Charlevoix (Brian and Wendy Sheets) and White Cloud (Vern
& Velda LeFeber
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Response to Lighthouse
Leadership Events with Dr. Dick Wynn in Fremont, Midland and
Traverse City
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Settlement of the Karen
people from Burma to Sault Ste Marie area and the Soo church
as they minister to these relocated persecuted people.
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Crystal Lake Community
looking to expand their building
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Tremendous ministry
outreach with the Power Team at Greenville Community.
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