by joe | Jun 5, 2024 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
Have you ever assumed something and later discovered that you were wrong? I know I have many, many times. The challenge is when I think that my assumption is correct. One of the definitions of “assumption” is “the act of taking for granted.” The...
by joe | May 29, 2024 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
Maybe you have heard someone jokingly say: “Squirrel!” It is being used as a metaphor if someone loses focus, like a dog who immediately becomes distracted when they catch sight of a squirrel! It is not surprising that many of us can become distracted by tough...
by joe | May 22, 2024 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
All of us face challenging times in our lives. These life challenges are a part of living. It is easy to think you are alone in your struggles but everyone faces them. The only distinction may be that these challenges become more significant...
by joe | May 15, 2024 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
I often ponder: “Why do I do this?” You might be surprised how many things we do without thinking about them. The other day I experienced this driving home from the office. I had driven down a stretch of road that included several stop lights and a couple of...
by joe | May 8, 2024 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
This Sunday we will celebrate Mother’s Day! It is a great opportunity to communicate our love and appreciation for our moms. Recently I was reading about the history of Mother’s Day. Many cultures have celebrated mothers, but here in the United States it...
by joe | May 1, 2024 | Newsletter, Pastors Blog
The crazy lives that we live are marked by all different seasons. There are those great seasons that we hope will continue forever. On the other end of the spectrum are the seasons that we wish would have ended a month ago. It is easy to wonder where God is...