Dear Temple Family, I would like to address you all concerning Pastor Terry’s Sabbatical. At our most recent church leadership meeting on 5/4, one of the topics discussed was Bro. Terry’s return from his Sabbatical. I know the question on many members' minds is, “when”? I know this question is simply due to our love and concern for him and the fact that we miss him. In our meeting we remembered when Bro. Terry left for his Sabbatical, he wasn’t altogether sure how long he needed. He’d never taken one before and had no precedent. If each of us consider very difficult times in our lives, we can relate to how very difficult it would have been to make a definitive decision on how long it would take to heal and recover. When he left, one of the last things we as leaders and membership told him was, “take the time you need to refocus, seek the Lord, be restored and heal”. This remain...