by joe | Nov 18, 2021 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
I grabbed this quote from a notification from a planner app on my phone. It is an interesting quote that could apply to many areas of life. What makes this quote so interesting is that it touches on an aspect of our lives that we don’t often think about. It also...
by joe | Nov 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
· I hope that you are growing in the Lord and experiencing the joy of your relationship with Jesus! It is a wonderful time to be alive, not because the times are that great. What makes it wonderful is that we, those that belong to Jesus, are in His hands. We can...
by joe | Nov 10, 2021 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
Many today think that it is ok to do something wrong or questionable if it leads to a good end result. You might have heard this as the “Ends justify the means.” It is a saying that promotes that morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary to...
by joe | Nov 4, 2021 | Newsletter, Uncategorized
I am excited about the progress our ministry is making each week. We are busy moving step by step forward. We have been continuing to move forward with sorting all off the stuff accumulated over the last 20 years. It is good to be making progress on that. The...
by joe | Nov 4, 2021 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
It is amazing what you can see when you look at something from an elevated position. I remember reading an account of jungle explorers that would climb a tree to get perspective on their location above the forest canopy. The same is true...
by joe | Oct 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
We experienced another reminder of God’s blessing. Some of you know that we have been working on adding a “man door” to the Ministry Center storage unit to make it more accessible. We were having a difficult time sourcing the security door and frame needed. It just so...
by joe | Oct 28, 2021 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
Looking back over my life I have had many of my hopes dashed. It could have been hope that my favorite team would win a championship. It could also be the my hope for myself or another person that was unrealized. If my understanding of hope is...
by joe | Oct 21, 2021 | Newsletter
What a blessing it is to be a part of Living Hope. It is humbling to witness God’s working in individual’s lives in so many different areas of our ministry. One of the greatest blessings is seeing the hunger to know God and His word. I personally enjoy the...
by joe | Oct 21, 2021 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
I have been thinking much about the benefits of our freedom to choose. Recently we were praying and someone prayed for our freedom. It struck me that the follower of Jesus is free regardless of their life situation. This leads us to ask ourselves, “What are my...
by joe | Oct 14, 2021 | Newsletter
It seems as if my thoughts, as I have mentioned to others, is that we are here at this time for a specific purpose. I am excited for what the Lord can do in us and through us as we work together for the “faith of the gospel.” I want to say Thank You to everyone that...
