Monday, July 30, 2018

Learn About the "God is Still Speaking" Campaign

God is still speaking... will you listen?
www.newhopeuccdeland.com | (386) 473-7429

"God is still Speaking..." A campaign by the United Church of Christ to remind us that God still has a lot more to say...

Since New Hope United Church of Christ opened its doors, this quote has been a burning vision of New Hope to make religion relevant again and to extend an extravagant welcome to all—because no matter who you are, or where you are on life's journey, you're welcome here. Here at the New Hope United Church of Christ.

Learn more about us!
www.newhopeuccdeland.com | (386) 473-7429
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Thursday, July 26, 2018

Stump Removal Inside Pool Deck Planters

Comly's Stump Grinding, LLC is a complete stump grinding service that services all of Central Florida.

Stump Grinding Knowledge You Should Know

The most important detail when considering removing a tree stump is the accessibility. If a tree stump is on a hill, it might not be accessible for a stump machine to grind it out. There are many scenarios that can alter stump grinding. Fences, landscape, patios, stairs, structures, and slopes all need to be considered for the stump machine accessibility.

We are fully equipped with a collection of equipment to serve all your needs from the smallest to largest stumps. We even provide stump removal service inside pool deck planters.

For more information:
www.comlysstumpgrinding.com | 386-801-5159

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Wednesday, July 25, 2018

Practice Compassion Within Your Community

New Hope UCC encourages you to practice compassion with everyone you meet!
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Come and listen for the Sacred Spirit that calls you to love your neighbor wholeheartedly,
seek justice, create peace and practice compassion. You are welcome here. If you are young or old, you are welcome. www.newhopeuccdeland.com

If you have brown skin, black skin, white skin, purple skin, or polka dot skin, you are welcome
If you are married or single, you are welcome
If you are gay or straight, you are welcome
If you cannot hear or see, you are welcome
If you are sick or well, you are welcome
If you are a man or a woman, you are welcome
If you are happy or sad, you are welcome
If you are rich or poor, powerful or weak, you are welcome
If you believe in God some of the time or none of the time or all of the time, you are welcome...
You are welcome here.
Come with your gifts, your pain, your hope, your fears
Come with the traditions that have helped you and hurt you
Come with your experiences that have made you and broken you
Come with a mind ready to engage and a heart open to discern.

Learn more about us!
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Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Help Create a Positive Faith Community

Together we can help to create a vibrant and positive faith community!
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Thought for the day: What you focus on the most, expands. We are created beings made in the image of a creative God. What this means is that we all have the power to influence-whether positively or negatively-our circumstances. If you want a dynamic ministry program, you can create it. If you want a vibrant faith community, you can create it. Energy flows where attention goes and if something is dead, dying, or no longer working it's time to assess the amount of time, energy, and resources being given to those areas. If all the money is spent on building maintenance, it is no wonder that the youth program is dying.

If all the time is spent at council meetings, it's no wonder that the areas of outreach and evangelism are lacking. We all have the same creative power to ultimately design, and therefore enhance, our lives and our ministries. Sometimes things do require more energy, time, and resources than others...but it requires balance. You can learn a lot about a church's priorities by looking at what they give the most to. Everything requires an investment; if you want more, give more. Hope is not something that just happens unless you create an atmosphere of giving to and investing in the people, things, and programs that inspire hope in your community. What do you hope for, and what are you doing about it?

Learn more about us!
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Monday, July 16, 2018

Depicting Life in Colonial Times

George and Martha are historic interpreters and 18th Century reenactors who enjoy depicting life in the colonial times.
www.georgeandmarthawashington.com | 386-943-8647

Bill and Cara Elder retired from teaching in Pennsylvania public schools in 1999, and then after 10 years, retired from Florida public schools on June 9, 2009. They are historic interpreters and 18th Century reenactors who enjoy depicting life in the colonial times.

As George and Martha Washington, they have made appearances at Fort Roberdeau in Pennsylvania, The Villages, FL, The Living History Park, North Augusta, SC, and at the request of many organizations and school groups. They have delivered their message, “In God We Still Trust” at church services in Florida and Pennsylvania, as well as making topic presentations to the Sons of the American Revolution/Daughters of the American Revolution in the DeLand, FL and Ormond Beach, FL Chapters, the local historical society, and The Living History Park in North Augusta, SC, and most recently for the Lifelong Learning College in The Villages, FL.

As members of the 2nd PA Regiment of the Continental Line and 43rd Regiment of Foot in His Majesty's Army they have participated in major battle reenactments, such as Battleroad 2000 in Lexington and Concord (MA) to commemorate and celebrate the 225th anniversary of the American Revolution, Battle of Charleston (SC), Bordentown (New Jersey), Battle of the Hook (Gloucester, VA), Battle of Monmouth (New Jersey), Battle at Brandywine (PA), and many others which has added to their background knowledge of the Revolutionary War and Colonial Living.

In addition, they have contributed to living history events in Mt. Vernon, Valley Forge, Philadelphia 4th of July, Williamsburg, Princeton Battlefield (NJ), Paoli (PA), Hope Lodge (PA), Fort Roberdeau (PA).

www.georgeandmarthawashington.com | 386-943-8647 | huzzahc@gmail.com | twitter.com/_TheWashingtons | georgeandmarthawashington.tumblr.com
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Friday, July 13, 2018

Fully Licensed Stump Grinding

No Stump is TOO BIG for us!!

Comly's Stump Grinding, LLC is a complete stump grinding service that services all of Central Florida.

We are fully equipped with a collection of equipment to serve all your needs from the smallest to largest stumps. We even provide stump removal service inside pool deck planters.

For more information:
386.801.5159
www.comlysstumpgrinding.com

Fully licensed and insured, we maintain that the job is not complete until the customer is satisfied. We specialize in:

• 3 ft. Gate Access

• Palmetto Removal

• Professional Service

• Yard Friendly Equipment

• Quick Response

• Great Prices

Clint Comly says, "No job is complete until the customer is satisfied."

With leading-edge technology equipment, Clint takes special pride in serving his customers with quality, honesty and reliable service!


www.comlysstumpgrinding.com | 386.801.5159

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Monday, July 9, 2018

Local Conversation With Theology on Tap

Get in on the conversation when you join New Hope UCC at Theology on Tap!
www.newhopeuccdeland.com | (386) 473-7429

Theology on Tap - The pastor of New Hope United Church of Christ invites you to join us at the local pub for some stimulating conversation. As you sip your cold beverage, be ready to chew on some hot topics. 

Bring your questions, musings, and open minds as we tap into spirit and spirits. We meet every Wednesday from 6:30pm – 7:30pm at the Abbey at 117 N. Woodland Avenue. 

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Thursday, July 5, 2018

New Hope Reminds Us God Still Has More to Say

Come and listen, God still has a lot more to say
www.newhopeuccdeland.com | (386) 473-7429

"God is still Speaking..."
A campaign by the United Church of Christ to remind us that God still has a lot more to say...

Since New Hope United Church of Christ opened its doors, this quote has been a burning vision of New Hope to make religion relevant again and to extend an extravagant welcome to all—because no matter who you are, or where you are on life's journey, you're welcome here. Here at the New Hope United Church of Christ.

Learn more about us!
www.newhopeuccdeland.com | (386) 473-7429
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Tuesday, July 3, 2018

We're Reenacting the Revolutionary War

George and Martha Washington are reenacting the Revolutionary War.
www.georgeandmarthawashington.com | 386-943-8647

Bill and Cara Elder are retired educators who taught in both Pennsylvania and Florida (Bill taught High School History and Exceptional Student Education; Cara taught Computer Applications and elementary). They have been reenacting the Revolutionary War for 15 years and belong to the 2nd Pennsylvania Regiment of the Continental Line and His Majesty's 43rd Regiment of Foot. They explain and demonstrate colonial life, military life (American and British), and portray George and Martha Washington.

Here are 10 great reasons to have them speak!

1 - They look like the Washingtons
2 - They have been reenacting the Revolutionary War for over 15 years
3 - They dress like the Washingtons
4 - They are affiliated with the Daughters of The American Revolution
5 - They are former educators that know their stuff
6 - They are affiliated with the Sons of The American Revolution
7 - They are able to effective role play as the Washingtons in First Person
8 - They are active in the living history community
9 - They have presentations and are willing to travel
10 - They really love doing this

www.georgeandmarthawashington.com | 386-943-8647 | huzzahc@gmail.com | twitter.com/_TheWashingtons | georgeandmarthawashington.tumblr.com
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