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Wednesday, February 13 2019

Engel Scale of Steps to Christ, by James. F. Engel, Wheaton College

Faith Fitness Sermon Series, Part 6

On Sunday, Pastor Greg concluded his six-part series on Faith Fitness. A key strategy in maintaining our Faith Fitness is have a sense of direction and measure in our maturation in Christ. To that end Pastor Greg explored a helpful tool called the Engel Scale, named after after Wheaton College scholar James F. Engel. Listen to Pastor Greg's final Faith Fitness sermon on your favorite podcast platform like iTunes and others, or listen here.
Faith and Fitness, Part 6: Live a Godly Life
Donnevin Wolfe of Big Brothers Big Sisters
“Wad it up, crush it, step on it...a $20 bills is still a $20 bill. Kids are like that, and need to know they are precious. That’s Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana.”

On February 10, St Joe welcomed Donnevin Wolfe from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana to share about the strategic work they are doing on behalf of mentoring young boys and girls. To hear Donnvevin's presentation, click here.
Listen to Donnevin Wolfe of Big Brothers Big Sisters
On this week's edition of the St Joe Q&A podcast, Pastor Greg Byman answers questions from his sermon on February 3, 2019 entitled, Faith Fitness, part 5, available on your favorite podcast platform and at the St Joe website, here. Do you have questions about the sermon that you'd like Pastor Byman to address? Look for the "Q&A" logo and submit your question directly to Pastor Greg.
Listen to St Joe Q&A Podcast for Feb 13, 2019

News at a glance

For the good of the order...

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Ministering to young parents

During worship service, St Joe offers classes for infants through fifth grade to learn about Jesus in a safe and caring environment. To place your child in one of these classes, or to volunteer, sign up at the Sign-In Counter in the Great Room. Contact Bonita Byman with any questions.
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Connection Groups

(aka "Small Groups.") Connection Groups are small groups of people who meet regularly in homes, restaurants, the St Joe church building, or other adaptable areas. Connection Groups now has a dedicated web page at http://www.stjoecommunitychurch.org/connection-group.html.
Fort Wayne Rescue Mission logo

Take Ten

Rescue Mission Encouragement Cards are available on top of the offering box. More information.
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St Joe Calendar

St Joe's calendar is hosted on the Google Calendar platform. For iPhone or Android phones, just look for St Joe's calendar under the church's gmail account, "StJoeCommunity@gmail.com" and you can then add St Joe's calendar for convenient access. How do I add St Joe's Google Calendar to my iPhone? How do I add St Joe's Google Calendar to my Android phone

We're in this together!

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Everybody is on a journey of spiritual discovery and St Joe Community Church is a place where you can process your beliefs and hang out with people at various stages in their own faith journey. St Joe invites you to participate with us as we celebrate, contemplate and activate our faith through a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
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To that end, as you're ready, when you're ready, please fill out the Connection Card included in the bulletin every Sunday, or just go online to our website and fill out the information there. Doing so does not mean you're applying for membership or becoming obligated for anything in anyway; it's just a step toward getting acquainted. Above all, I pray that God will restore your hope, renew your love and increase your faith as you get to know the St Joe family. Thank you for taking a moment to learn more about us! 
--Pastor Greg Byman
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