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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 22, 2012April 6, 2021 by ptsblog
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In honor of this day of Thanksgiving where we celebrate the with gratitude the all aspects of the past year, this week’s blog is a sharing of what some students at PTS were thankful for.

“I am thankful that my family and friends are well.” – Karyn Bigelow

“I am thankful for all of my PTS family, and that we are continually growing together and striving to learn what it means to be a Christian community.” – Laura Blank

“I am sooo thankful for my grand children. Building blocks loads of fun.” – Rhonda Higgins

“I am thankful for change and the growing that occurs from it.” – Rebecca Dix

“I’m thankful for my niece and nephew.” – Bradley Rito

“I am thankful for the lives of my grandparents.” Matthew Williams

“I’m thankful for my family and friends.” Amanda Maguire

“I am thankful for an understanding and supportive pastor, and family in this year of change.” – Susan Blank

“I’m thankful for the opportunity to prepare for ministry at a school like PTS.” – Brian Lays

“I am thankful for my kids.” – Jake Horner

“I’m thankful for everyone who has supported me through my seminary journey – my family, my friends, my church, the PTS community.” – Elaine Loggi

Blessings upon all of you, and have a wonderful and Happy Thanksgiving!

 

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