by joe | Dec 22, 2016 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
I find it amazing that just about everything that we do at this season of the year runs just the opposite of what we are supposed to be celebrating. We are busy celebrating the coming of the Promised Messiah that would bring, among many things, “Peace on Earth!”...
by joe | Dec 8, 2016 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
Believe it or not, there are individuals that struggle at this time of the year. Christmas for them is not a time of joy and happiness. Instead, it is a reminder of the struggle in their lives, the pain of a broken relationship or even a reminder of a lost loved one....
by joe | Dec 2, 2016 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
There are many things that are part of the Christmas season. I would add to the long list “Christmas Gift Lists.” Christmas lists are a big help in our seasonal gift buying. I find it helpful to receive some help in this area. We want to give gifts that are desired...
by joe | Nov 23, 2016 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
If I asked you to name off a few Biblical practices that a believer should focus on, what would be on your list? I tend to think that our lists would be very similar. I would include Bible intake at the top. This could include Bible reading and Bible study. My list...
by joe | Nov 17, 2016 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
So, how many of you like pain? I don’t see any hands raised. It is because pain is not fun. We avoid the crises in our lives like a terminal illness because they produce pain. It could be physical pain. I could be emotional pain. It does not matter, but pain in any...
by joe | Nov 11, 2016 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
The result of yesterday’s election for many is one of two states- either one of hope for the future or one of fear for the future. If you have been watching any form of media, or interfacing with others you have probably experienced one or bother of these. The...
