When the Apostle Paul wrote to the Ephesians he spoke of their solid trust in Christ Jesus as their savior and their outpouring of love to all Christians. He said, “For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in Jesus and your love for the saints I have not stopped giving thanks for… Read More »
Brown Bag Books
As part of the Mission Study work and as a way for us to have time in prayer and discussion, I have decided to offer a book study for anyone who would like to take part. In the fall, the officers identified three areas that they would like the church to focus on and seek… Read More »
Vision Quest
A Mission Study Team has been formed to begin the process of looking for a Called Pastor. Their first meeting will be on the 11th. With your help, the team will look back at your past, discuss where you are as a church right now, and look towards what God is calling you to do… Read More »
Epiphany
Epiphany is the day that the Christian church recognizes the arrival of the Magi to the stable in Bethlehem. There they knelt before the manger and presented their gifts to the Christ child. The start of Epiphany also marks the end of the Christmas season, and this year that day is January 6th. Reflecting on… Read More »
8-11-21:A Question of Orientation
A Question of Orientation Our primary orientation cannot be to an institution or some great cause or even other people, but first and forever to God. Unless our identity is hid in God we will never know who we are or what we are to do. (John Westerhoff III and John Eusden, from The Spiritual… Read More »
6/17/21: The True Test
The True Test If we desire a simple test of the quality of our spiritual life, a consideration of the tranquility, gentleness and strength with which we deal with the circumstances of our outward life will serve us better than anything that is based on the loftiness of our religious notions, or the fervor of… Read More »
12-2-20: Advent
Advent Still through the cloven skies they come, With peaceful wings unfurled, And still their heavenly music floats O’er all the weary world: Above its sad and lowly plains They bend on hovering wing: And ever o’er its Babel sounds the blessed angels sing. An ye, beneath life’s crushing load, Whose forms are bending low,… Read More »
11-18-20: Before the Bar
Before the Bar I’ve shared the story of Cindy’s family coming face to face with the state trooper who killed her father in a car accident. They were in their lawyer’s office before going to court for his sentencing. He’d pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide. The state trooper had served 10 years in the military… Read More »
11-18-20: Wednesday Devotional with Rev. Don
10-14-20: Wednesday Devotional with Don!
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