Dear Friends, I hope you and your loved ones had a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year’s celebration! If you are at all like me, you might be saying to yourself: A new year already? Where did 2018 go? It does seem to me that the years are going by much too quickly! As we begin 2019 with all its challenges and opportunities, I hope we will enter a new year with hope and a renewed sense of purpose, as we continue to do the work of ministry in our community. After all, didn’t