Authentic Christianity has never been about how put together we seem to be. It’s always been about how God works powerfully through our shortcomings to accomplish His purposes for us.
So, what does a successful life look like in the kingdom of God? In this eight-session series, pastor Rich Villodas describes how opening ourselves up in genuine relationships with others invites the power of Jesus to shine through our weaknesses. We don’t have to clean up our weaknesses before God and others—we invite them in.

Anyone who has experienced the death of a family member or friend is invited to attend  a GriefShare support group.    The next 13-week series will be held on Monday evenings, Sept. 14-Dec. 7, in both English and Spanish.   Participants are welcome to join any time.  To register or get more information about the GriefShare ministry and resources, please visit griefshare.org.

Our September edition of On the Level is now available. In this edition, Executive Director Kevin King shares his personal trauma following a biking accident, learn about three generations of MDS volunteers, meet the new year-long volunteers, and read about some recipients of the "Golden Hammer" award. Plus we have new information about the Annual Celebration coming in February

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Visit everence.com for answers to stewardship questions.  
To register for online webinars on various stewardship and financial topics, or for more information, visit www.everence.com/national.