Calling All Men!

As you know, one of the biggest problems we have in our society is absentee fathers. Young, fatherless boys are far more likely to get into trouble than those coming from stable homes with a father and a mother. One of the ways we can make a difference is by...

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Thoughtful Thursday: Fruit of the Spirit

You probably saw that Pastor Glen will be beginning a new sermon series, “Fruit of the Spirit” this Sunday. It’s a topic we are familiar with, but one that I personally need to be reminded of…frequently. Galatians 5:22-23 tells us that “The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace,...

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Thoughtful Thursday – Sermon Teaser

Above is a preview of the sermon verses for this Sunday. I chose to share the NLT version because I love the excitment it expresses. Read it for yourself and see if it doesn’t get you a bit excited about being a part of something new that God is doing....

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The Upper Room Devotional

If you would like a print copy of The Upper Room devotional for July-August, contact the front office to make arrangements for Julie to get one to you.  We have large print and the standard pocket size available. We often have several unclaimed copies left over so please, don’t hesitate to claim...

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Thoughtful Thursday – The Nicene Creed

This Sunday we will be reciting The Nicene Creed during our Sunday service. The creed was thoughtfully penned by the early Church to solidify the core beliefs of the Church, and it is a good habit to return to and reflect on this unchanging foundation of our faith. Before reciting the creed on...

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Thoughtful Thursday: Something Old, Something New

“Something Old” that I’m rediscovering this week is the book, “The Screwtape Letters” by C.S. Lewis. I am just a few letters in, but I’m blown away at how relevant the book still is (and not just a little bit convicted). It is a reminder that “There is nothing new...

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Thoughtful Thursday

The God Who Walks Through Fires With Us While reading Daniel 3:13-18 for this Sunday’s sermon, verses 17-18 really stood out for me: 17 “If we are thrown into the blazing furnace, the God we serve is able to deliver us from it, and he will deliver us from Your Majesty’s hand. 18 But even if...

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Thoughtful Thursday: Sermon Teaser

There is a reason that the first commandment God gives us is “You shall have no other gods before me.” This Sunday is the first in a series of three sermons titled, “A Tale of Two Kingdoms.” See sermon verses above.

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