February 2015 – Pastor Eric’s Letter

Posted by on Jan 30, 2015 in Pastor Eric Midthun's Monthly Letters | Comments Off on February 2015 – Pastor Eric’s Letter The early followers of Jesus spent much time in the temple…praising God. (Acts 2:46-47) This means that one of the things they were doing was praying. We have talked about sharing, rejoicing and fellowshipping, now we want to look at prayer. God really wants us to pray. It is how we maintain a close relationship with God. And so a lot of our worship is prayer. And so we pray around our...
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February 2015 – Pastor Anthony’s Letter

Posted by on Jan 30, 2015 in Pastor Anthony Christoffels' Monthly Letters | Comments Off on February 2015 – Pastor Anthony’s Letter Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. A couple years ago when our older son was about 6 months old, Stephanie and I began saying the Lord’s Prayer as part of his night time ritual. We began doing this because anytime is a good time to pray the Lord’s Prayer, and we also did this in order to begin teaching him how to pray our Lord’s Prayer. Our son is now 2 ½ years...
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February 2015 Ripples of Faith

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August 2014 – A Seminarian’s Letters Home

Posted by on Aug 18, 2014 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on August 2014 – A Seminarian’s Letters Home To the membership of Circle of Faith Parish: Greetings to you all from Evanston, IL! Actually, as I write this, I’m getting ready to head back to IL to begin my second year of doctoral studies. My last day with Circle of Faith will be Friday, August 15th. Once again, sincere thanks to all of you for another wonderful summer of conversations, visits, worship, and learning. Special thanks to...
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August 2014 – Pastor Eric’s Letter

Posted by on Aug 18, 2014 in Pastor Eric Midthun's Monthly Letters | Comments Off on August 2014 – Pastor Eric’s Letter Dear friends, Over the past year at Circle of Faith we thought about who we are.  We reflected on images like a royal priesthood, a holy nation and God’s own people.  This year we are going to take the next step and consider the question, what do we do?  This question really has two parts.  First, what does God intend for us to do?  After all, God called us out of the darkness into his...
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