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Pastoral Devotional 3/17/2022

Devotion on 1 Thessalonians 5:19-22            “Do not put out the Spirit’s fire,”. Through the pouring out of His Holy Spirit, God gave life to His chosen people, individually and corporately, and is still giving us life today through that same Spirit. Jesus promised His disciples, “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” Acts 1:8. …

Forgive One Another

One of my favorite women in the Bible is Miriam. She is probably more like me. We first see her after Moses is born at the wrong time. The government is saying there are too many Israelites. Moses’ mother makes a basket, puts Moses in the basket, puts both in the Nile River, and has Miriam watch to see what happens. Pharaoh’s daughter sees the basket and discovers Moses inside Miriam is very brave and asks Pharaoh’s daughter if she…

SFNAZ Newsletter March 2022

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE PASTORAL DEVOTIONAL.   SFNAZ ANNOUNCEMENTS SFNAZ New Members! On February 6th, we welcomed 8 new members to the SFNAZ family. Ed, & Janice Hicks and the Chambers family (Donald, Lorraine, Brandon, Nicole, Shelby, & Rallye). SENIOR LUNCHEON Last month, the senior high students crashed the Senior luncheon! Everyone had a great time and enjoyed each others company. NW DISTRICT QUIZ MEET Thank you to everyone that helped make the quiz meet a success. The kids…

SFNAZ Newsletter – February 2022

Click here to view the pastoral devotional.   Dear Church, As I stated in my last letter to you, there will be small group meetings for you to sign up for to discuss the transition process and progress with a couple of Transition Team members and myself. The first meeting will take place on Sunday, February 13th, during the 11 o’clock hour. The second meeting will take place the following Sunday, February 20th at noon. Both will be held down…

SFNAZ Newsletter January 2022

January TIPS Update First of all, I wish you all a most blessed 2022. I understand that for some of you this TIPS process has not been what you expected and you’re feeling somewhat pushed aside and forgotten. I truly am sorry that is where you find yourselves. Unmet expectations can cause all sorts of anxiety. I do understand how any sense of loss, and you have had more than your fair share, can deeply affect us in a negative…

SFNAZ Newsletter 12/23/2021

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE PASTORAL DEVOTIONAL SFNAZ ANNOUNCEMENTS CHANGES COMING TO SFNAZ NEWSLETTER Beginning January 6, 2022, the weekly newsletter will be changing to a monthly newsletter. We currently utilize many other ways of communication and will continue to do so. The SFNAZ Highlights will continue to be distributed on Sunday mornings and will have the weekly reminders and communications. HOLIDAY SCHEDULE December 24th – Candlelight Service 7pm December 26th – 9:30am Service Only (No Learning & Growth Classes)…

SFNAZ Newsletter 12/16/2021

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE PASTORAL DEVOTIONAL SFNAZ ANNOUNCEMENTS CHANGES COMING TO SFNAZ NEWSLETTER Beginning January 6, 2022, the weekly newsletter will be changing to a monthly newsletter. We currently utilize many other ways of communication and will continue to do so. The SFNAZ Highlights will continue to be distributed on Sunday mornings and will have the weekly reminders and communications. CHRISTMAS NIGHT OF WORSHIP What a wonderful evening of music & scripture at SFNAZ! Thanks to everyone who made…

SFNAZ Newsletter 12/09/2021

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE PASTORAL DEVOTIONAL SFNAZ ANNOUNCEMENTS CHANGES COMING TO SFNAZ NEWSLETTER Beginning January 6, 2022, the weekly newsletter will be changing to a monthly newsletter. We currently utilize many other ways of communication and will continue to do so. The SFNAZ Highlights will continue to be distributed on Sunday mornings and will have the weekly reminders and communications. WINTER WONDERLAND Thank you to everyone who helped at Winter Wonderland. Everyone had a blast!      CHRISTMAS LOVE…

SFNAZ Newsletter 12/02/2021

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE PASTORAL DEVOTIONAL SFNAZ ANNOUNCEMENTS CHRISTMAS LOVE OFFERING If you would like to bless our pastoral staff with a Christmas Love Offering, mark your gift “Pastors’ Christmas Gifts” and place it in the offering box. – Your Church Board TREE OF BLESSINGS This Christmas season we have been given the names of children in need from Evergreen Elementary as well as children within our church family. The idea is to help provide Christmas gifts for them. …

SFNAZ Newsletter 11/24/2021

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE PASTORAL DEVOTIONAL SFNAZ ANNOUNCEMENTS THANK YOU! Thank you to Vicki Wintersteen & Carrie Hoogstad for organizing a team to get the church ready for the Christmas Season. A NOTE FROM EVERGREEN ELEMENTARY Thank you, for the generous food and time donations that were given to Evergreen Elementary School. Your kindness provided 38 Evergreen families with Thanksgiving dinner. That’s enough turkey, potatoes, rolls, and other goodies for nearly 200 meals. REFLECTING GOD DEVOTIONAL The winter edition…

SFNAZ Newsletter 11/18/2021

SUNDAY WORSHIP SCHEDULE During our transition time at the church, we are constantly evaluating the needs of ministry to align with the calling of our church family and community. With this in consideration, the pastoral team and church board have decided that SFNAZ will be moving back to one Sunday Worship Service at 9:30am only (this service will continue to be live-streamed). All Adult, Youth, & Children Learning & Growth Opportunities will be at 11:00am. Click Here to View the…

SFNAZ Newsletter 11/11/2021

NEW SUNDAY WORSHIP SCHEDULE During our transition time at the church, we are constantly evaluating the needs of ministry to align with the calling of our church family and community. With this in consideration, the pastoral team and church board have decided that SFNAZ will be moving back to one Sunday Worship Service at 9:30am only (this service will continue to be live-streamed). All Adult, Youth, & Children Learning & Growth Opportunities will be at 11:00am. Click here to view…