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Pastor Mark
Apr 21, 20212 min read
Time for Change?
Dear Evergreen Family, “For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven: a time to be born, and a time to die;...
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Pastor Mark
Apr 17, 20211 min read
The Elephant in the Room
Dear Evergreen Family, Did you know that Easter lasts for 50 days? If you didn’t celebrate the way you wanted to on Sunday, you’ve got...
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Pastor Mark
Mar 31, 20212 min read
New Beginnings
Dear Evergreen Family, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John each tells the Easter story in a slightly different way. Each of the four gospels...
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Pastor Mark
Mar 24, 20212 min read
Blindsided
Dear Evergreen Family, Have you ever been blindsided? One minute, you believe your relationship with an individual (or group) is fine....
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Pastor Mark
Mar 10, 20212 min read
Pay It Forward
“And they came to Bethsaida. And some people brought to [Jesus] a blind man and begged him to touch him. And he took the blind man by the...
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Pastor Mark
Mar 5, 20212 min read
Upon This Rock
“And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it (Matthew...
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Pastor Mark
Feb 17, 20212 min read
Seven Days of Prayer
Dear Evergreen family, This is the big day! Have you started? Do you have a plan? What am I talking about? I’m talking about our one...
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Pastor Mark
Feb 10, 20212 min read
To Dust We Shall Return
Dear Evergreen family, I just googled “fun facts about Ash Wednesday.” Apparently, there are none. Yes, the search will give you a few...
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Pastor Mark
Feb 3, 20212 min read
Rescued
Dear Evergreen family, As I sit here writing this, I’m very distracted by looking out the window. The snow has settled in on the...
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Pastor Mark
Jan 23, 20212 min read
Back to Basics
Dear Evergreen family, I think I might have gotten caught up in the illusion of New Year’s Day 2021. You know, the promise that when we...
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Pastor Mark
Jan 13, 20212 min read
A Prayer Challenge
Dear Evergreen family, 2020 was a challenge. 2021 looks like a challenge, too. Ready for another challenge? “What is this challenge?” you...
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Pastor Mark
Dec 16, 20202 min read
Christmas Carols Really Are Just Great
Dear Evergreen family, Christmas carols really are just great. Yes, by January we’re a little weary and ready to put them away for a...
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Pastor Mark
Dec 11, 20202 min read
Look All Around
Dear Evergreen family, Sometimes looking up means missing what’s right underneath your nose. If there’s a danger in this wonderful season...
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Pastor Mark
Dec 2, 20202 min read
A Truly Welcome Advent
Dear Evergreen family, Advent is easy this year. Most years, you and I are cruising right along. We come upon this season leading up to...
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Pastor Mark
Nov 18, 20202 min read
A Different Kind of Thanksgiving
Dear Evergreen family, Thanksgiving is going to be different this year. Maybe by a little, maybe by a lot. I am hearing stories of...
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Pastor Mark
Nov 5, 20202 min read
Keep Going, God's Got This!
Dear Evergreen family, As I sit here writing this, it is still relatively early on Tuesday. So, I don’t know what will happen on election...
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Pastor Mark
Oct 28, 20201 min read
Super Excited!
Dear Evergreen family, I am very excited about this coming Sunday. Very, very excited. Super very excited. Very super very excited. Yes,...
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Pastor Mark
Oct 24, 20202 min read
Making a Positive Impact for 21 Years!
Dear Evergreen Family: Happy birthday Evergreen! October 17, 1999, marked the first Sunday service of this great church. Evergreen is 21...
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Pastor Mark
Oct 9, 20202 min read
We're Opening the Doors!
Dear Evergreen Family: Mark your calendars! Our “Journey Back to Church” takes its next big step on Sunday, November 1. That morning,...
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Pastor Mark
Sep 30, 20202 min read
What Makes Worship...Worship?
Dear Evergreen Family: A trivia question with a sort of debatable answer: What is the one thing, historically speaking, that actually...
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