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Orlando Pastor offers words of hope during global pandemic
Read full article: Orlando Pastor offers words of hope during global pandemicOrlando – The pandemic has been a rough time for so many, from financial fallout, loss of business, family, friends or even food insecurity. Pastor Ken Green of Prince of Peace/Principe de Paz Lutheran Church in Orlando offered some words of hope to help the community get through. “During this coronavirus and during this social distancing and a time of, really, isolation, you have a loneliness at times and even if you’re connecting with people, there’s something that’s just so different,” said Green. The religious leader said sometimes faith can provide support in a time of great need. “God (is) ultimately somehow in the middle of all this mess,” Green said, adding that’s who he believes is in control.
Orlando church works to serve community during pandemic
Read full article: Orlando church works to serve community during pandemicORLANDO, Fla. As we continue to navigate this pandemic, people are finding themselves in tough spots. Green is the senior pastor at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church. It's a church that's dedicated to service. Prince of Peace/Principe de Paz Lutheran Church (Copyright 2020 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.) Prince of Peace/Principe de Paz Lutheran Church (Copyright 2020 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.)
Drive-by celebration held for teen fighting cancer for 3rd time
Read full article: Drive-by celebration held for teen fighting cancer for 3rd timeORLANDO, Fla. It seemed everyone wanted to be a part of Jayson Gerkens drive-by 17th birthday celebration. Pastor Ken Green of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church and more than two dozen church members gathered in a parking lot along Alafaya Trail in Orlando for the celebration. The birthday celebration was dreamt up by 11-year-old Faith Green in honor of Gerken who was diagnosed with Glioblastoma Multiforme on March 23. I was like, well what can we do for him, and I was like a drive-by, Green said. Its hard enough making sure you stay healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic but imagine battling stage 4 spinal cord cancer at the same time.