by Matt Landry | Aug 6, 2023 | 30 Days of Catch to Strikeout Hunger, Pastor's Blog
Go Irish! Today was fully a family affair as my boys and I had the chance to play with Pastor Jim Clark of Grace United Methodist Church of South Bend and his daughter Jamie Clark, who is a former youth pastor and now Program Coordinator at the Boys and Girls Clubs of...
by Matt Landry | Aug 5, 2023 | 30 Days of Catch to Strikeout Hunger, Pastor's Blog
“Take me out to the ballgame….” There’s nothing like playing catch on a baseball field. Day 4 gave me the opportunity to play a game of catch on the field of the South Bend Cubs, the A-Affiliate of the Chicago Cubs, with game broadcaster Max Thoma. We met Max before...
by Matt Landry | Aug 3, 2023 | 30 Days of Catch to Strikeout Hunger, Pastor's Blog
This is Day 3 of my 30 days of catch. Before the temperatures rose too high at the Indiana State Fair, I met my friend Officer Jerome Harrison of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department for a game of catch. I first met Ofc. Harrison on a ride along with IMPD...
by Matt Landry | Aug 2, 2023 | 30 Days of Catch to Strikeout Hunger, Pastor's Blog
I’m playing catch for Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana, so it makes sense that on day 2 I would play with their top leader. Today, I played a game of catch with Gleaners CEO, Fred Glass. He still played catch with me even though I was wearing my Cubs gear and he’s a St...
by Matt Landry | Aug 1, 2023 | 30 Days of Catch to Strikeout Hunger, Pastor's Blog
Today I started my 30 days of catch fundraiser raising funds for Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana while building community and relationships. I’ll be playing with 30 different people each day this month. Today, Day 1, started on a high note! I played with a major...
by CastletonUMC | Apr 20, 2023 | Pastor's Blog
How does the church communicate ministries and events? How are announcements chosen for the email, video announcements, and social media? Why was my announcement not included this week? What’s going on with the new website? These are a few of the questions we’ve...