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As part of our mission, we want to be a valuable resource to our community. Contact us if you need additional support.

WEEKLY PASTOR DEVOTION

The Gift of Today

The Gift of Today

At the dawning of each day is a certain temptation that we must emphatically resist – it is to willfully add the burden of two eternities together – named yesterday and tomorrow. We all have things in our past that we regret including the guilt that we carry because of yesterday’s mistakes.

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Let Go of the Past

Let Go Of the Past

An old peanuts cartoon has Lucy standing in the outfield of Charlie Brown’s baseball diamond. As a fly ball sails toward her, she remembers all the other times she’s dropped the ball and she drops this one too. Lucy calls out to Charlie Brown, who’s standing on the pitchers mound. “I almost had it, but…

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Nevertheless

Nevertheless

Vocabulary.com states that it is a funny looking adverb that appears to be made up of three words squished together. It’s defined as “even so”, “all the same”, or “in spite of that”.  In the King James Bible, nevertheless is written in numerous verses. Yet, in our modern English, it is a word that we don’t recite or…

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CELEBRATE RECOVERY

CELEBRATE-RECOVERY

Help is here, through our Christ-centered, 12 step recovery program for anyone struggling with hurt, pain, or addiction of any kind. If you, or someone you know, is struggling with issues like addiction, anger, or abuse, The Life Church offers support.

Resources in the Community

Crisis Lines

  • National Suicide Hotlines: 1-800-273-TALK or 1-800-SUICIDE
  • Rape Crisis Line of Pinellas County: 727-530-7273
  • Domestic Violence Line: 1-800-799-SAFE

Mental Health & Substance Abuse Treatment

  • ACTS (Alcohol Community Treatment Services): 727-942-4181
  • Boley Centers for Behavioral Health Care: 717-824-5745 x 5745
  • Directions for Mental Health: 727-534-4464
  • Personal Enrichment through Mental Health Services (PEMHS)
    • Suicide and Emergency Hotline: 727-791-3131
    • 24 Hour Mental Health Assistance: 727-541-4628
  • Pinellas Bridges: 727-490-1252
  • Suncoast Center for Community Mental Health: 727-388-1220
  • H.O.S.T. Outreach Mental Health Services to the Homeless: 727-823-7811
  • Turning Point - Inebriate Intervention Center: 727-823-7811
  • Vet Center: 727-893-3791

Mid County Shelters 

  • Clearwater Homeless Intervention Project: 727-466-6612
  • Family Resources for Youth Runaway/Crisis Shelter: 727-449-8336

Food Pantries

  • Daystar: 727-825-0442
  • Elim 7th Day Adventis: 727-823-1619
  • Family Fellowship Center: 727-525-7496
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