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Let it be a church like this

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07.21.24 Hodgdon & Houlton UMC <The Lord is my shepherd> Good morning. Seeing you all here for our Summer Combined Service with Hodgdon and Houlton United Methodist Church is wonderful. We are sisters and brothers in Christ, united in our faith and fellowship. May God bless us with unity, spiritual fellowship, and great memories this summer. I want to thank you for your incredible support through your cards, texts, gifts, food, babysitting, and prayers. I am deeply grateful and feel like a debtor of grace and love. While I can never fully repay your kindness, please know how much it means to me. During my two weeks of recovery, God restored not only my body but also my soul and mind. He allowed me to reflect on my life, especially the past ten years here in Houlton and Hodgdon. This period of reflection brought to mind a Bible verse that perfectly captures my feelings: “The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want” (Psalm 23:1). Many who knew us were concerned about ou