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The men, women, children, and families we will introduce to you during the coming months aren't special. They've been obedient to the work God has done and is doing in their lives. For some, it's been through tragedy. For others, triumph. Some may seem completely normal, but God is in the midst of each story.

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Our mission is to send transformed people to influence their world for Christ.

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This folder features messages throughout the year at Shades that are not part of a series.

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Vacation Bible School

June 5, 2017 9:00 am — June 9, 2017 7:00 am

Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to join us for an exciting week at the International Spy Academy (ISA) where recruits will uncover the truth in God’s Wor…

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Family Serve Week

April 17, 2017 — April 23, 2017

Vacation Bible School

June 5, 2017 — June 9, 2017

4th-6th Grade Summer Camp

July 5, 2017 — July 8, 2017

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Middle School Summer Camp

June 25, 2017 — June 28, 2017

FRESH (University Ministry)

July 20, 2017 at 4 pm — 9 pm

UMIN Community Worship

August 30, 2017 at 8 pm — 9:30 pm

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Global Leadership Summit

August 10, 2017 — August 11, 2017

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August 18, 2017 — August 19, 2017

Man Church

August 27, 2017 at 6 pm — 8 pm

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Mommy & Me Music Camp

June 19, 2017 — June 21, 2017

Choir & Orchestra Rehearsal

June 28, 2017 at 7 pm — 8:30 pm

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June 29, 2017 at 10 am — 11 am

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Foster & Adoptive Parent Support Group

August 13, 2017 at 6 pm — 8 pm

Foster & Adoptive Parent Support Group

September 10, 2017 at 6 pm — 8 pm

Foster & Adoptive Parent Support Group

November 12, 2017 at 6 pm — 8 pm

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Fellowship Supper

April 19, 2017 at 4:45 pm — 5:45 pm

KidsKamp - The Quest for Perseverance

June 26, 2017 — June 30, 2017

Fellowship Supper

June 28, 2017 at 4:45 pm — 5:45 pm

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