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Posted on August 3, 2018February 24, 2020

Won’t You Be My Neighbor

August 3, 2018 After having several people recommend it to me in recent weeks, I finally went to see the movie, Won’t You Be My Neighbor - a documentary on the life and work of Fred Rogers; a man who is perhaps better known by many as Mr. Rogers.  Besides the awkwardness of inviting someone (besides my …

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Posted on July 21, 2018February 24, 2020

Local Knowledge

A couple of years ago, one of our covenant members asked me to be a reference for a program she was applying for called Leadership Rowan.  After looking more into the program, I decided not only to serve as a reference, but to also apply myself.  Several of you may be familiar with or have …

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Posted on August 11, 2017February 12, 2019

A Symbol of Unity

August 11, 2017 You may be familiar with the Oak Grove-Freedman's Cemetery, located at the corner of Church St. and Liberty St. in downtown Salisbury.  If not, let me give you a little background into what I've found to be one of the most significant symbols of unity efforts in our community.   In 1998, …

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Chris lives in Greensboro, NC, with his wife, Molly, and their four children.  As a pastor, Chris is a teacher/preacher, writer, leader, and ambassador in the community whose heart is to mobilize and equip the local church to be the bridge-builder, barrier-breaker and change-agent it is meant to be, while being a people who are known by their love for one another.

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