Monthly Archives: September 2011

Quotes From Pastor Eric Dooley

Posted on September 30, 2011 by pastorjoehite

Quotes from Pastor Eric Dooley Friday night, Sept. 30 at the Valley Fellowship Men’s Advance. “God is not expecting us to be perfect, He wants us to be real, authentic, and to be honest.” “The reason we have a Savior … Continue reading →

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Leading God’s People

Posted on September 27, 2011 by pastorjoehite

Leading God’s people is not as much about what you know, as it is having God’s heart for them.

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Praying For Change and Growth

Posted on September 25, 2011 by pastorjoehite

In Ephesians 1:5, Paul tells us that it is God’s plan for us grow up and be true sons rather than just children. According to theologian Marva Dawn;  “To be an adolescent is still to clamor for instant gratification. To … Continue reading →

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How’s Your Parenting?

Posted on September 15, 2011 by pastorjoehite

This past weekend (September 9-11, 2011) we had the privilege of hosting the Hite family’s long time friend, Dr. Yvonne Swinth, at Valley Fellowship. Yvonne, a professor at University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, is a rich resource, both academically … Continue reading →

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Wishing I Had Been Present More…

Posted on September 12, 2011 by pastorjoehite

When I hit “middle age” and was confronted with my own mortality and the realization that all of my dreams had not come true, I wished I had majored on the majors. It’s not that I have big regrets—it’s just … Continue reading →

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