by joe | Aug 24, 2017 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
There is confusion today about the importance of the nation of Israel. This is true even for the follower of Jesus. Yet, the Bible reminds us that God still has a plan and a purpose for the nation of people that are descendants of Abraham. The Apostle Paul’s...
by joe | Aug 17, 2017 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
I was talking with my neighbor recently, and I brought up a current event, that seems to be the focus of all news sources. His reply was, “Honestly, I have stopped watching the news!” I am sure there are many of us that would identify with that statement. I could find...
by joe | Aug 12, 2017 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
We are living in a mixed up world. I like to call it Binary Living, based on my training in computers. All computer programs boil down to Binary, 1’s and 0’s, another way to look at this is “Off” or “On.” It is from this base that all complex computer programs are...
by joe | Aug 3, 2017 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
I think that I am like most people. I do not enjoy pain. And yet there is a sense where most pain serves a purpose. You know the things like going to the dentist, recovering from surgery and even pulling a splinter. And let me not forget that other types of pain also...
by joe | Jul 28, 2017 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
I recently came across a phrase on an electronics technical blog that was new to me. Do you any idea what the phrase “Tabula Rasa”means? My first thought, based on my limited knowledge of Eastern Religions was it may be something Hindu. I was surprised to learn that...
by joe | Jul 20, 2017 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
I can only speak for myself, but I believe it is true of all humans; we are masters at deceiving ourselves. Sometime the deception is harmless, thinking that we look better than we do, or are smarter. Yet, there are times that these deceptions can be quite harmful,...
