Lent 2020 is a little different than other years. The coronavirus has abruptly changed everything about everyday life. Never has prayer and feeling close to God been more important. Join Rev. Dave Stambaugh and GFC Youth Director Becky Stambaugh to hear about some simple practices to deepen our relationship with God. It starts with PASTA...listen to find out what that's about.
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Toddlers in Bridgeport need our help
Skane Pre-School in the north end of Bridgeport is a special place. It's the only public pre-school in the city and it's also the assessment center for all Bridgeport babies 0-3 years for special needs. Some 800 families a year are served by Michele Matera, Skane Principal and special needs supervisor, and her team. Rev. Dave chats with Michele about her work, the school, and her partnership with GFC and GFNS.
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"We create the space for God to come in"
68,000 people will die from drug overdoses this year in the US. Pivot Ministries has tackled addiction in Fairfield County for near 50 years. Rev. Dave talks to Pivot Executive Director and Pastor, Richard Williams about the opioid crisis, about Richard's own journey and how Pivot loves men back to health, so they can return to their families usefully whole
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One Bible, Whole Church
Rev. Dave chats with Rev. Dr. Allen Hilton about de-weaponizing the Bible, tackling polarization and learning to love our enemies
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Compassion is the game changer
How do we live the larger life God intends for us? Rev. Dave and Caroline Barney chat about what happens when we start truly listening and living a compassionate life
Christianity is something we do together - WITH each other. Join Rev. Dave Stambaugh and guests to explore the importance of community for growing our faith and the amazing fact that God is always with us
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