Rethinking A Christlike Response I’m sure by now most of us have seen the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France or a picture similar to this which bears a resemblance to Davinci’s Last Supper. But instead of Jesus and His disciples, it was a woman in a halo type headdress flanked by… Read More »
Putting Our Hand to the Plow “Those who work their land will have abundant food, but those who chase fantasies have no sense.” Proverbs 12:11 (NIV) This year our church looks back on its 225 year history. As I think about that along with some comments from my brother Rod and one of our Deacons… Read More »
I am Complete in Christ Colossians 2:9–10 For in him the whole fullness of deity dwells bodily, and you have been filled (made complete) in Him, who is the head of all rule and authority. Several years after the Colossian church (to whom this inspired letter was written) was founded, there were false teachers trying… Read More »
Cornucovid – How to Have a Happy Thanksgiving Anyway! This year has certainly brought many changes and interruptions to our lives. The Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays unfortunately will be also affected. For many of us, these unwelcome adjustments or downright cancellations of what we’ve known and loved nearly all our lives threaten to bring frustration… Read More »
Revival – It’s Not Horseshoes. In the last several years and 2020 in particular, we have heard the same mantra leading the charge in hopes of a nationwide revival. 2 Chronicles 7:14 (ESV) — 14 if my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from… Read More »
Recently I had a post taken down by Facebook because it was deemed to contradict the WHO and thus harmful. I wish I could remember what it was because I have taken a thoughtful, better safe than sorry, protect others approach on covid-19 from the start. I’ve really had to think about this issue. At… Read More »
The Heart of the Matter As you know, I have been encouraging our congregation as of late to begin to seek the Lord in a special way concerning the state of our nation; not only praying in response to the things we are seeing (pandemic, protests, political scene, etc.), but to allow Him to stir… Read More »
Recently, I had a post taken down by Facebook because it was deemed contrary to the WHO and thus harmful. I wish I could remember what it was because I have taken a thoughtful, better safe than sorry, protect others approach to Covid-19 from the start. I’ve really had to think about this issue. At… Read More »
All Comments Matter The issue of racism in America right now is hot, emotionally charged, and very complex. There is a lot of information flying round as well as a number of opinions. I personally am trying to educate myself more on the subject before sharing any personal views in print. However, as a pastor,… Read More »
The Importance of Honor – Pandemic Stress #5 Gary Smalley was a Christian who knew a lot about stress in relationships. Why? Because his own marriage was failing. When he set out to discover why relationships like his suffered, he found it came down – at its root – to one thing: Honor . .… Read More »
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