Sligo's Weekly Newsletter | April 20th, 2018
TAKE A LIFE JOURNEY!
A Sligo Journey Group is your place to do life, by building authentic relationships with others and strengthening your walk with God. We believe both are essential for your journey through life. 

Journey Groups are comprised of 8-12 people, and meet twice a month for three months (six meeting commitment). Our groups meet January-March, May-July, and September-November. The groups gather to share life, and study the Word of God.

SLIGO'S WEEKLY BLOG
OUR STORIES: BREAD AND WATER
Greetings! McEntyre (2009) in her book, Caring for Words in a Culture of Lies, tells us that good stories are gifts (111) and often provide a window of healing after we have been wounded (115). Matthew Paul Turner, in his book, the Coffeehouse Gospel , shares that personal life stories are an effective tool to share Christ in a relevant way. I would suggest that words... (CONTINUE READING)

News To Think About
White Oak Medical Center Takes Shape | Visitor Magazine

Construction of the new Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center has officially hit the halfway mark, with a record 500 crew members on site daily.

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columbiaunionvisitor.com
Adventist Lifestyle May Help Offset Adverse Childhood...

Rhonda Spencer-Hwang once dressed up as a "pirate" doctor and danced on a stage at an elementary school fair to attract children and their parents to sign up for a health study.

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www.adventistreview.org
Upcoming Items of Interest
BE A VOLUNTEER AT SLIGO'S AMAZING 2018 VBS!
Click HERE to register as a volunteer or participant!
JOIN US FOR RESET!
Reset your week, as we hear a story, sing with the Reset Band and find new friendships!
Click the image above for more information.
JOIN US EACH WEDNESDAY
Join us each Wednesday evening as Pastor Tapp takes us on a life-changing journey in learning how to hear the voice of God and understand the languages that God uses to get his message across.
Our resource for this series is the book, WHISPER, by New York Times best-selling author, Mark Batterson.
A Bible Study for Kids Every Sabbath

There is now a Bible Study each Sabbath for kids ages 7-10. It is led by Pastor Gerry Lopez from 1-1:45pm in the Sligo Church Discipleship Room. Don't forget your bible!

To get more information contact Pastor Gerry at glopez@sligochurch.org
After school program for high school students. 

If you are a high school student or a busy parent of a high school student, a new after-school program called M.I.N.D.S. will offer some exciting new opportunities.

What:  M.I.N.D.S. seeks to provide a safe, structured and supervised after-school program that supports students both academically and through mentorship. Food provided!
When:  Starts Wednesday, March 7th, from 6 pm to 7:00 pm and then every Wednesday for 12 weeks. 
Where:  Sligo Youth Room
JOIN US THIS WEEK FOR OUR FELLOWSHIP MEAL!
This Sabbath:
Featured Speaker for First and Second Service:

President of Columbia Union Conference

Charles A. Tapp


" FOOD FOR THE SOUL "
SUNSET FOR FRIDAY: 7:50pm | SUNSET FOR SATURDAY: 7:51pm

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