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“The Call of Salvation”

July 13, 2025

by Pastor Bruce Johnson

We gathered as Pastor Bruce Johnson began a new sermon series exploring the journey of faith taken by Abraham, Sarah, and others whom God called to help restore a broken world. This week’s message, “The Call of Salvation,” drew from Genesis...

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Lend a helping hand to our local heroes by contributing to the Pender Police Rest Stop! We are currently in need of bottled water.

We are collecting a variety of items that our officers greatly appreciate during their shifts. You can drop off your donations at the church office, clearly marked "Rest Stop."

Here’s what our officers are currently enjoying:

Celsius Energy Drinks to keep them energized
Drizzilicious Rice Cakes for a light snack
A variety of chips for that perfect crunch

Additionally, we're always in need of:

Full-size water bottles (Please note: the 4oz bottles are not utilized)
Refreshing beverages like seltzers, Gatorade, Propel, Aspire, and other energy drinks
Individual-sized snacks such as potato chips, jerky, cookies, and nuts

Your contributions make a real difference in the daily routines of our police officers, providing them with the sustenance and morale boost they need to keep our community safe. Drop by with your contributions and show your support!

Canned Meat (chicken, salmon, sardines, Vienna sausages)
Canned Vegetables (beets, potatoes, mixed vegetables)
Pancake Mix
Boxed Pasta (macaroni, ziti, shells, etc.)
Mashed Potatoes (pouch or box)
Flavored Rice and Pasta (Rice A Roni, Knorr pasta sides)
Canned Fruit (peaches, applesauce, pineapples)
Kidney Beans
Macaroni & Cheese
Cake Mix or Brownie Mix
Family Sized Snacks (crackers, pretzels, nuts, etc.)
Shelf Stable Juice (apple, cranberry, grape, etc.) (no glass bottles)
Hot Beverages (ground coffee, tea bags, etc.)

Toiletries: body wash, lotion, deodorant, mouthwash, hair conditioner, feminine hygiene products (pads), and baby wipes (NOTE: we are not currently in need of diapers due to our partnership with Greater DC Diaper Bank. Please only donate baby wipes if you want to donate items for babies.