by joe | Jul 6, 2018 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
It seem like everyone today is fighting for respect. It seems like our culture is consumed with a focus that can be summed up by the sarcasm of a well-known comedian, “I get no respect!” This last week I was thinking about how should Jesus’ followers respect...
by joe | Jul 6, 2018 | Newsletter
Just a reminder to keep praying for Soccer Camp. It is just around the corner. Pray for the Coach and College Coaches from Corban as they make their way to Port Orchard next week. Pray for Pastor Berney and the other leaders that are working to get all the details in...
by joe | Jun 28, 2018 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
I cannot think of anything of significance that I have done in my life that did not have an element of fear. It I let fear control me I would have missed out on the greatest blessings of life. This past week I was reminded that followers of Jesus are called to be...
by joe | Jun 28, 2018 | Newsletter
I want to say Thank You to those that helped this past Saturday at the Church Work Day. We were able to keep the property looking sharp and tackle a little more of the weeds. Thanks are also to be extended to the Ladies ministry on the baby shower for Valerie and baby...
by joe | Jun 22, 2018 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
This question is for you to ask yourself. Are you the person that finds it easy to make excuses or blame others? You know that person that “throws people under the bus” and points the finger at anyone else to avoid taking responsibility? One of the refreshing...
by joe | Jun 22, 2018 | Newsletter
Pastor Berney and I were able to get down to Salem Oregon this week to check out the Soccer Camp that Coach Likius does at his church each year. I am very excited for the new format and this year’s camp. Keep praying and promoting the camp. This Monday was the...
by joe | Jun 14, 2018 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
I remember an account, that I heard years ago, from a follower of Jesus who was taken advantage of by a contractor who was a leader in a solid Bible believing church. One of the greatest hindrances in our culture today is followers of Jesus that are not living up to...
by joe | Jun 14, 2018 | Newsletter
Thanks to everyone that was able to participate in Sunday afternoon’s Congregational Meeting. It was great to go over the process on the property development and discuss new developments. We also made a couple decisions. If you missed the meeting, tough luck! No, just...
by joe | Jun 7, 2018 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
There is much talk about change. There is nothing wrong with change. Change is often needed. What I have noticed is that most change seems to be closely linked with a victim-hood. The emphasis seems to be on the responsibility of other people to change and even for...
by joe | Jun 7, 2018 | Newsletter
Just a reminder that this Sunday afternoon (June 10th) there will be a Congregational Meeting at the Ministry Center to begin the discussion of possibly selling the Ministry Center. This is a great time to be part of the discussion and any decision that will be made....
