Today IS a day to Celebrate. We should leave Worship today and every day with the same sort of smiles and the same bounce in our step. Today IS a day to celebrate. You see, whenever we gather to worship we celebrate life and faith. We celebrate the fact that God is still in charge and we can leave the burden of running the world to the One who created the world.

Whenever we Worship we celebrate God's presence with us; God's deep love for us and the gift of God's Son, Jesus. And because of Jesus, we celebrate forgiveness and new life. And as we celebrate all these gifts and blessings of life, we realize that our journey through all the weird named towns has brought us to the point where we can live the "Abundant Life" by Settling In Celebration.

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