Category Archives: Newsletter

Rearview Mirror 2-11-2021

I just wanted to remind those in the area as the temperatures drop and the snows falls to reach out to the Pastor if you have a need. I know that we and others are available to help in times of need. Give Pastor Joe a call if needed. It has been another great and… Continue Reading

My Greatest Christian Superpower!

     Our lives are filled with all kinds of different challenges. We often find ourselves at a loss as to what to do or how to respond. The challenges in our lives often leave us feeling trapped. Yet the Bible reminds us that we have one of the greatest real powers available to man that… Continue Reading

God Has It Covered!

     If you are like me, you probably have your “nose to the grindstone.” This old phrase which now refers to “working hard or diligently” comes from the bent over position of knife sharpeners sharpening knives. It is an accurate description of most of our lives. Yet, we often fail to see the bigger picture… Continue Reading

Rearview Mirror 1-28-2021

Wow, it is hard to believe that January is almost over. I am reminded of how quickly time passes. It reminds me of the importance of taking advantage of the opportunities of life.   I want to give a shout out to the property team for their work on the Worship building. The team approved… Continue Reading

Bring a Little Heaven into Your World

     There are many different views of heaven. Yet the Biblical Heaven is a place where there is no sin and the related consequences like death, sickness and crime to name a few. A Biblical understanding of heaven is a huge motivator to Jesus’ followers to press forward for that time when we are there… Continue Reading

Rearview Mirror 1-21-2021

I want to give a shout out to Pastor Berney, Joe, Steve and others that covered the bases while Caryl and I were back babysitting some of our grandkids in North Dakota. It was a blessing for us to spend extended time with family. Thank You. Could I encourage you to pray about how the… Continue Reading

Embracing Stress Biblically

     The past year 2020 will be remembered, in the lives of those that lived through it, for all their lives. One thing that 2020 has reminded me of is the stressfulness of life. All of us deal with stress in different ways. I wonder how many of us really take the time to apply… Continue Reading

Rearview Mirror 1-15-2021

I wanted to give a shout out to everyone that has been praying for our Ministry. I also want to thank those that came out to pray this past Monday. It was a special time together. I am reminded that the Lord’s army marches on it knees. I want to thank those that stepped forward… Continue Reading

Who Am I Listening to?

     If you are like me, you probably do not pause too often to reflect on who you are listening to. I was reminded of the importance of who we listen to in two different Bible readings yesterday. The Bible reminds us that we need to be careful who we listen to.    One of the… Continue Reading

Rearview Mirror 1-7-2021

Here we go 2021! I am reminded that with all the stuff that happens life must go on, and it does. Let me encourage you to take some time to do a spiritual self-assessment and set at least one spiritual goal for this New Year. Now we all know that setting a goal does not… Continue Reading