Sligo Church's Weekly Newsletter | January 17th, 2019
Sometimes God is Weird that Way
Greetings! In fifth grade I joined Pathfinders with my best friend, which was a good thing because shy and timid Christina didn’t talk much. Pathfinders opened up a whole new world of opportunities for me. I found new friends; I went rock repelling; I learned how to start and care for my own camp fire; I learned how to react in emergency situations, including how to do lifesaving CPR; I learned how to collect cans door to door; and I experienced what it was like to be an integral member of a team. I discovered that I was capable of so much more than I thought. Later on, I shifted my focus to music and academics, leaving Pathfinders behind me. I loved my time in Pathfinders...   CLICK HERE TO READ MORE

News To Think About
Washington Adventist Hospital First in Maryland to Offer ...

Adventist HealthCare Washington Adventist Hospital is the first hospital in Maryland to offer an alternative approach to transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), a less invasive procedure to replace a damaged heart valve without open-heart...

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Adventists Help Following Government Shutdown | Visitor...

The federal government shutdown at the end of 2018/beginning of 2019 stopped the paychecks of 800,000 federal government employees. Seventh-day Adventists in the DMV are working to lessen the blow.

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EQUIP

Organized by the Potomac Conference Corporation's Pastoral Ministries Department, E QUIP was designed to empower lay people to lead in their local church more effectively. The event offers over a dozen seminars that cover various topics, such as...

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GET INVOLVED
Sligo Church Partners with WGTS Prayer Works!

Are you compassionate about the needs of others? Is prayer your ministry? If so, please join our Prayer Gathering Ministry as we partner with WGTS Prayer Works! to pray for our community.

Please contact Pr. Cheryl Wilson-Bridges at  cbridges@sligochurch.org   if you are willing and able to participate.
Join us each Wednesday evening!
ITEMS OF INTEREST
Potluck is every 1st Sabbath of the Month.
Our next potluck will be held on February 2nd.
Reoccurring Giving with Adventist Giving App
In August 2018, Adventist Giving Online (AGO) announced the launch of their own mobile apps for both iPhone and Android devices. You can download the Adventist Giving App on the App Store for your iPhone or Google Play for Android.
Recurring giving is now possible by creating an account  here  or search "Sligo SDA Church" in the AGO app.
Your ongoing support is the reason our ministries can stay vibrant, relevant and successful. Look for the buttons at the bottom of this email to give your tithe and offerings.
This Sabbath: Pathfinder Sabbath
Speaker for First and Second Services:

Sherilyn O'Ffill
Associate Youth Director
Potomac Conference
" And A Friend To Man"  

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