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If you prefer to print the newsletter, you may download it here: Printable October 2025 . Here is also a printable October calendar: 10 2025 Calendar elder’s perspective “god loves a cheerful giver” By Jaime Boaglio, Elder Treasurer Giving is one of the most beautiful ways we reflect the heart of God. Scripture reminds us, “Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver” (2 Corinthians 9:7). When…

If you prefer to print the newsletter, you may download it here: Printable September 2025. Here is also a printable September calendar: 09 2025 Calendar pastor’s perspective “the book of ruth: from ruin to restoration” By Dave Hendrickson, Lead Pastor The Book of Ruth tells how God’s presence can be found in hardship. Beginning with famine and then loss (of three husbands), the story follows Naomi and her daughter-in-law Ruth.  Even though she is a Gentile who is not from…

If you prefer to print the newsletter, you may download it here: Printable August 2025 Here is also a printable August calendar: 08 2025 Calendar elder’s perspective By Leslie Wolff, Elder My husband, Dave, and I have recently completed a total home reflooring project. This required us to empty the house of all the furniture, shelves, and anything else touching the floor. The dust from the demolition of tile, linoleum, and 20-year-old carpet was everywhere, resulting in the need for…

If you prefer to print the newsletter, you may download it here: Printable July 2025  Here is also a printable July calendar: 07 2025 Calendar pastor’s perspective Location = mission (faith in action at lvcc) By Dave Hendrickson, Lead Pastor How many of you have ever sold or bought a house? I am sure many of you have. Whether buying or selling a house, what is the #1 determinant of the price? Location, Location, Location! Why am I talking about…

If you prefer to print the newsletter, you may download it here: Printable June 2025  Here is also a printable June calendar: 06 2025 Calendar elder’s perspective By Jay Holland, Elder Chairperson Many of us at Longview Community Church (LvCC) are old enough to remember the TV show, “Cheers”. It was on TV from 1982 – 1993 before the reruns took over.  Cheers was a sitcom that centered around a bar where the patrons shared their experiences and lives (and…

If you prefer to print the newsletter, you may download it here: Printable May 2025  Here is also a printable May calendar: 05 2025 Calendar pastor’s perspective “breakfast with leadership: faith, culture and the church” By Dave Hendrickson, Lead Pastor Please join me and several church leaders starting Sunday, May 4th from 9-9:45 in the Chapel, and over the next six weeks, as we have a conversation about Faith, Culture, and the Church. You do not need to be an…

If you prefer to print the newsletter, you may download it here: Printable April 2025  Here is also a printable April calendar: 04 2025 Calendar elder’s perspective By Susie Kirkpatrick, Elder As I come to the end of an extended time on the Board of Directors, Pastor Search Committee, Board of Directors again and then Elders, I wonder if I’d have agreed to do it if I had known it was going to amount to 12 years save a one-year…

If you prefer to print the newsletter, you may download it here: Printable March 2025  Here is also a printable March calendar: 03 2025 Calendar pastor’s perspective “adventures and strategic plans” By Dave Hendrickson, Lead Pastor As you read this article, there are three questions I would like you to ask yourself: What do I hear God saying to me? What am I going to do about it? Will you join us as LvCC takes the first steps? The Corps…

If you prefer to print the newsletter, you may download it here: Printable February 2025 Here is also a printable February calendar: 02 2025 Calendar elder’s perspective “How do i love my neighbor as myself?” By Lorraine Little, Elder While I was reading in Matthew, I was led to ponder the question, “How do I love my neighbor as I love myself?” In Matthew 22:34-40, Jesus was asked, “Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?” Jesus responded, “You shall…

If you prefer to print the newsletter, you may download it here: Printable January 2025 Here is also a printable January calendar: 01 2025 Calendar pastor’s perspective “LvCC’s new year’s resolution: to live a balanced discipleship lifestyle” By Dave Hendrickson, Lead Pastor As disciples of Jesus, we are called to live in a balanced relationship with God, fellow believers, and the world around us. This balanced approach to discipleship can be seen exemplified by Jesus in Luke 6:12-18. Jesus lives an…