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thanksgiving plans
Maggie and I are off to visit family in Mason City, Iowa this afternoon. Looking forward to some eating, relaxing, talking, game-playing, and reading. Of course the weather tomorrow isn’t looking ideal for driving, so take your time if you’re on the roads. Have a great Thanksgiving.
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scavenger hunt
Over the past few weeks we’ve heard a lot about the upcoming Community Thanksgiving Dinner and the Season of Giving. But it’s likely that most of us haven’t heard about another PCC holiday tradition that’s coming up. I asked SR High pastor Glenn Westburg to fill us in. Make sure to check out the photos…
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ray’s random thoughts: thanksgiving
Ray is PCC’s Senior Pastor Friends, In case you haven’t noticed, for more than two weeks, Santa Claus has been getting his picture taken with runny-nosed kids at local malls. Stores have been selling tinsel since Halloween. Downtown shopping districts are decked with boughs of holly. The Grinch was on TV last week! Oh, and…
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rosie thomas at wheaton college
I’m not super familiar with her music, but tonight Maggie and I are joining some friends at the Rosie Thomas concert at Wheaton College. She’s got a beautiful voice and some intriguing lyrics, so I’m really looking forward to it. Here’s a song from her 2005 album, If Songs Could be Held, titled Pretty Dress.…
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smelling turkeys and getting hungry
Every year at this time some very dedicated PCC volunteers begin cooking turkeys for the Community Thanksgiving Dinner. They basically cook turkeys from sunup to sundown, now until Thanksgiving. I admire their dedication. I just wish they could figure out a way to keep their awesome turkey smells out of the offices…’cause it’s making me…
David W. Swanson
Pastor and Author
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