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- Pastor Tony Karlik passionately and capably shepherds the flock and leads the ministers / ministries of Faith LBC! Church leadership made extensive and wonderful plans for services and activiites throughout the weekend, highlighting youth, honoring previous pastors, music, activities, workshops, worship, and lots and LOTS of food! ð (Notice the bass in the back row of the choir…, AND the alto down to his left… ð )
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- Faith’s former associate pastor, now sr pastor of our Bethany Staten Island congregation, Pastor Paul Couch, brought God’s Word at one of the services. We were also blessed to hear from former also beloved pastors, Joel Egge and Nick Mundis.
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- Regional Pastor Warren Gerahty bringing a Sunday morning greeting
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- “I am not a crook” (jk. I am actually chief of crooks.)
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- Dedication service for the new building addition.
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- Ribbon cutting. Project supervisor and Faith elder, Dennis Sunwall looks on…
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- John Stensrud is a son of the congregation (and father of one of my daughter Karina’s best friends from Hillcrest)
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- Faith’s time capsule
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- PostScript to Pastor Tony: following the meal on dedication Sunday, I asked Tony where I could do a quick change of clothes before getting on the road to LaGuardia to catch my flight home. He brought me to his office, said this was a good and safe place for me to change, and left. I trusted him and did so. Somehow neither of us noticed that his office windows, formerly looking out at a Briarcliff Manor valley and solid bank of trees, now looks out (& in) from the well-inspected & frequently viewed new addition of the church…