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Pastor's Corner

First Fruits of Spring

Spring is one of my favorite times of year (second only to Autumn). I love the return of light and life to everything. It lifts my spirits to see flowers, hear birds, and feel the warm sun on my face. It promises more life and growth to come.

In Leviticus 23:10-11, the people of God were given an unusual assignment: when the first bits of barley (from which they made their life-sustaining bread) b...