Off and on over the last few weeks, we've been looking at the "Fruit of the Spirit", the traits we're to develop as we mature as followers of Jesus. We're jumping back to it again, so let's look at that main passage from Galatians 5:22-25 (NIV)...
One more year where I don't really have 'a dog in the fight', but I'm still planning on watching the Super Bowl tonight. Well, I'll be trying while my kids jump around and yell and spill food and do everything they can to try and distract me. And whether you're a fan or not - you can't deny that there's ...
Many would say they want peace - but peace seems to be a rather elusive thing these days. On the world stage we continue to hear about conflicts and wars and threats of war. On a national level we're still divided about the last election. On social media there doesn't seem to be much peace. Many of our...
Why do I preach some Bible passages over and over? We've read them on the screen together before, why do I have us keep doing it? Same reasons I encourage you to read the Bible every day. I've read it cover to cover - so why do I need to keep on doing it? Several quick reasons - because it's the Word of God; ...
Today is once again National Sanctity of Human Life Sunday. It's a day where we celebrate life created in the image of God! All human life is worthy of respect. It's set aside by its Creator, for a purpose, and it should be considered extremely important and highly valued.
Many small Churches in America have been struggling with our rapidly changing culture. And many have not recovered well after the covid shutdowns. Some are looking for a 'silver bullet' in either marketing or programming or outreach strategies to turn things around. And there's nothing wrong with those things - unless a Church is missing the most...
Well, we made it past Christmas and New Year's - so what's next? It seems like the weeks leading up to Christmas, everyone displays their best 'holiday cheer', and everywhere we go there's a magical quality. Then there's the new year and everyone celebrates! But then, it's all over. Now we go back to reality and there's...
Since I slept through most of the Christmas season and didn't get to preach a Christmas message, I wanted to linger on that subject for one last bit this year.
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