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Dear Church...

Dear Friends of Heartland: Most of you are brokenhearted at last week's events that revealed that our beloved pastor would no longer be OUR pastor.  Many of you are angry.  Some are experiencing grief.  I've felt myself wavering between so many emotions, too. I can't understand.  Not sure that I want to, either, if I'm being honest.  I love the Peigh family dearly.  I love their dedication to the church family, to the community, but most importantly, to God.  They have given their heart over and over to us tirelessly for a long time.  The thought of not seeing any of their smiling faces around the church building makes me extremely sad. I don't understand the will of the Lord in every situation.  I don't understand how or why the elders came to the decision they did.  And I don't honestly know if the elders for sure DID hear the Lord's direction for the church and acted in the way they should have.  I'm not them.  And I'm...