When school starts and Sept. gets here we start planning for Operation Christmas Child. Operation Christmas Child is a worldwide children’s project of Samaritan’s Purse that uses simple gift-filled shoeboxes containing school supplies, toys, necessity items, and the life changing Good News of Jesus Christ to let children around the world know that God loves […]
Return to Mogadishu
Twenty years ago, on October 3, 1993, two Black Hawk helicopters where shot down over Mogadishu that lead to a life altering battle that has been memorialized in the book and Oscar-winning film Black Hawk Down. Our Co-Pastor, Jeff Streucker, was one of the Army Rangers called into action on that day. This single event […]
Prepared for Worship: Marriage
Bro. Jeff begins a sermon series on the family this Sunday. Our focus: Biblical marriage. If you are married, single, divorced or widowed there is a challenge for us all. Want to make your marriage better? Do you want answers in finding God’s spouse for you? Having problems in your marriage? I challenge you to be here this Sunday! Preparation for […]
A Modern Family: Marriage
We are starting a new sermon series, A Modern Family: An Identity Crisis. This week specifically we will be talking about Marriage. Now, some of you are not married, but fear not! This message is applicable to everyone, most people will probably be married someday, and so why wouldn’t you want to know as much […]
Pray for Pastor’s Battle
November 1, 2013 The pastor has completed his radiation treatment. Pray that he continues to heal. SEPTEMBER 12, 2013 The pastor will begin his radiation treatment. AUGUST 22, 2013 The pastor will be having surgery. Please begin praying for him and the doctors. JUNE 1, 2013 The pastor came through surgery fine on Monday. He […]
Election Depression?
Last week our country elected our president to a second term. Many of the opposition suddenly found themselves in a state of depression. If the republican candidate had won there would have been a similar state of depression for the president’s supporters. On Sunday, before beginning our study of Revelations, I asked the young women […]
Forgiveness
What is the biggest thing you’ve ever forgiven someone else for? (Unless you just want to, you don’t have to give me an answer; the question is meant more to inspire reflection than pry into your personal matters.) What is the biggest thing you’ve ever been forgiven (for)? (Ditto) Forgiveness is Transcendant You have probably […]
Let’s Write Right
Everyone has a story. Actually, most of us have many stories to tell. We have all had embarrassing moments which, in hindsight, are fun stories to share. We have had happy experiences to which others could relate. We can share spiritual blessings that give hope and encouragement. The best stories of all are the ones […]