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Let Them In on the Conversation

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Everyone laughs about an old story, and the newest person smiles without understanding. Even a friendly group can leave someone struggling to follow along. Christ’s welcome calls us to make room for others. A little explanation can help someone take part and share a story of their own.

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Give a New Friendship Time

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You enjoy a conversation but go home still wishing someone knew you better. New friendships can feel slow, especially when we remember the comfort of old ones. God calls us to patience as we learn to love each other. Give a beginning room to grow.

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Church Outreach Starts Where the Community Gathers

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Church outreach does not always start with a service. Sometimes it starts with a basketball hoop, one willing volunteer, and a family who slows down long enough to be welcomed. This July 4, Hoops & Hope gives our church a simple way to love Mill City in plain sight.

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Grace in the Comment Section

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Online debates can turn harsh fast, but believers are called to answer with grace. Before replying, pray for the person, bless instead of attack, and walk away when anger rules. Every post reveals who we follow more than what we believe. In Mill City and beyond, pray first—then post.

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Hospitality Isn’t Optional

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Hospitality doesn’t wait for perfect timing or spotless rooms. It starts with noticing, inviting, and caring. A shared meal, a chair, or a kind word can bridge distance and turn neighbors into friends. God built His church to live near, not apart, and every open door gives Him room to work.

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The Love That Shapes Every Other Love

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When Eric Liddell chose faith over fame, the world watched him trade a medal for a mission. His story still calls us to slow down, love God first, and let small, steady acts of obedience shape our homes, our church, and our town.

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A Prayer to Love God More

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In the opening of Up, love shows up in ordinary ways: shared breakfasts, quiet evenings, slow walks. That scene doesn’t just make me smile, it convicts me. If someone pressed play on my life, what would they see? Moments that reflect the love of Jesus, or a life too distracted to notice Him?

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The Monday Reset We All Need

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Looking for a fresh start to your week? Come to Pastor Paul’s house on Monday nights at 6 p.m. for the Love Like Jesus group. Sit by the fire, sip tea, share stories, and discover how love grows when we open the Bible and our hearts together. Everyone’s welcome—no experience needed, just a willingness to learn and be loved.

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What Will Mill City See in Us?

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If people in Mill City judged Christianity only by the way we love, what story would they read in our lives? The early church didn’t convince the world through clever arguments but through love that could not be ignored. For forty days, we’ll take small, faithful steps to love like Jesus—because love is the proof the world can see.

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No More Excuses to Stay Silent About Jesus

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You know the gospel. You believe it. But when was the last time you said it out loud to someone who doesn’t? Jesus said, ‘Go.’ We say, ‘Later.’ That delay has a cost. The gospel isn’t waiting for the perfect moment, it’s waiting for obedient voices. Silence might feel safe, but eternity is not a neutral matter. No more excuses.”

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