Dear NAME,
Grace and peace to you in the name of Jesus Christ!
I wanted to write you a short note to let you know that I appreciate your visit this past Sunday. I hope that you found our congregation welcoming and friendly and that you would consider joining us once again.
Dear (INSERT NAME)
“Don’t be alarmed,” he said. “You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid him.”
–Mark 16:6
Hallelujah, He has risen! He has risen indeed!
After forty days in the wilderness, an exuberant return to Jerusalem, and the horrifying violence of the crucifixion, believers can end their mourning and rejoice
Dear (INSERT NAME HERE),
The Psalms are filled with some of the most beautiful, most heart-wrenching, and most personal words in all of Scripture. Many of you have shared with me how the book of Psalms is one of your favorites, and I would like to share with you a psalm that has caught my attention as of late:
Greetings in Christ!
This note comes with gratitude and appreciation for your generous giving during the year (YEAR), as well as a full report for you to compare to your records. Please be sure to contact our Church Treasurer (NAME OF TREASURER) as soon as possible if you see any discrepancies. We trust all is in order.
Happy New Year!
I realize those words may ring a bit “hollow” as you face the start of a New Year following your divorce in the past year.
It is so easy for others to say “it's time to move on”, yet for those who have walked the difficult path of divorce, it really is never that easy as memories cloud our vision of the future.
A new year speaks of new beginnings, new dreams and hope for tomorrow. These all may be things that are still on the horizon, but the horizon seems to be covered over with gray clouds.
