Shenandoah Presbytery

Thoughts for the Way Forward: Rev. Randy Webb
Biblically speaking, stewardship is really all about discipleship. At the beginning of his book Ask, Thank, Tell: Improving Stewardship Ministry in your Congregation, author Charles R. Lane says he believes that biblical stewardship has been “kidnapped“ from our congregations and replaced by “paying the bills.”

A New Way to Brown Bag!
When Liza Coffman, a middle school teacher, saw how hunger affected children, their study and learning habits, she saw the opportunity to open ministries in WPC’s new facility. As the Luke’s Backpack Program at the local school ended for the summer, she began the Brown Bag Blessings.

It's Finally Moving Day!
The Books for Africa program has filled a container of books to go to Ethiopia later this month.

We Have Liftoff!
With this dramatic message, the Shenandoah Living Waters Team neared completion of the Living Waters for the World installation in Comalapa, Guatemala.

Volume X, No. 3 May 2013	Our 39th Year
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Thoughts for the Way Forward: Rev. Randy Webb Biblically speaking, stewardship is really all about discipleship. At the beginning of his book Ask, Thank, Tell: Improving Stewardship Ministry in your Congregation, author Charles R. Lane says he believes that biblical stewardship has been “kidnapped“ from our congregations and replaced by “paying the bills.” A New Way to Brown Bag! When Liza Coffman, a middle school teacher, saw how hunger affected children, their study and learning habits, she saw the opportunity to open ministries in WPC’s new facility. As the Luke’s Backpack Program at the local school ended for the summer, she began the Brown Bag Blessings. It's Finally Moving Day! The Books for Africa program has filled a container of books to go to Ethiopia later this month. We Have Liftoff! With this dramatic message, the Shenandoah Living Waters Team neared completion of the Living Waters for the World installation in Comalapa, Guatemala. Opinions expressed in the NEWs are not necessarily those of Shenandoah Presbytery. Readers are invited to share opinions and ideas with the editor. The editor reserves the right to select and edit materials for publication.	Calendar Sunrise from Presbyterian Women More.... Presbytery Happenings Published By Shenandoah Presbytery 1111 N. Main St. Harrisonburg, VA 22802 www.shenpres.org shenpres@shenpres.org 540-433-2556