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Inexhaustible Love
It’s been quite a week. I became a parent for the second time last Wednesday. And if I am honest with you, I wondered if I could possibly be filled with as much love, and...
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Sights and Sounds for a New Season
Sights and Sounds for a New Season It’s not a drip, drip, drip…it’s more like a whoosh. Three separate and succinct chimes. A chorus of amens. A special rattle that goes hiss, hiss, hiss. The...
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Advent Calendars are Here!
Here’s a little tool to help you prepare for Advent. For the last several years, Sardis has created Advent calendars to give our community members a self-guided devotion each morning. It’s simple: read a new...
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Advent is Here!
The first Sunday of Advent arrives this coming Sunday 12/2. This year’s theme at Sardis is Different Voices One of the great advantages of reading our Scriptures is that the stories introduce us to diverse characters...
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Order Your Thirtieth Anniversary Christmas Ornaments
Our very own Janette Grassi has been commissioned to create a commemorative 30th anniversary Christmas ornament for Sardis. The ornaments are inspired by our worship window. We’re taking orders now: $30 for one; $25 each...
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A Long, Yellow Curb
Every morning, I drop my little girl off for daycare. In the parking lot, there is a long, yellow curb nearly 75 feet in length. It’s her balance beam. She grabs my hand, and insists...
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Blessing Our Animals: Part Two
This Saturday, September 29, 2018, Sardis will hold its third annual Blessing of the Animals. This is an opportunity to offer thanks for the very special animal friends in our lives — the ones that...
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Blessing Our Animals: Part One
On Saturday, September 29, 2018, Sardis will hold its third annual Blessing of the Animals. This is an opportunity to offer thanks for the very special animal friends in our lives — the ones that...
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#SardisPeace
Each Sunday morning at Sardis, our congregation passes the Peace of Christ. To the outside observer, this activity might look like a five-minute worship interruption: “It’s nothing but people saying ‘hellos’ they could have said...
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Communion at Sardis
We’ve been programmed to remember the Last Supper as the First Communion. And it was in a formal sense. But in reality, that kind of meal was nothing new. Jesus offered Communion everywhere he went....