I grew up in the church. Every week we sang hymns. For the most part I thought they were boring and dull. I was a young. On Easter we sang a hymn that we sang so many times but one year it hit me hard. I wasn’t listening to the...
For our Sunday service, we'll be again offering two modes: FB Live - this will be up on Jim's FB Page and the church's FB Page once we get going, at 11:00am or shortly following. Drive-in - similar to last week, we'll be offering a drive-in style option. Please DO...
During this coronavirus pandemic, I have discovered it is so easy to get distracted. I get up. Do some Bible reading, pray, eat breakfast. I am ready to start the day and take on the world. Then I turn on the news or read some new information about the coronavirus...
There are seasons: winter, spring, summer and fall. There are seasons we look forward to like pumpkin spice season, Christmas season (a personal favorite), the holiday season. Then there are seasons we try to get through. Like we are in now – election season. I started thinking about Jesus running...
When I was younger, I always felt like I didn’t belong. There wasn’t any particular group of kids in school that I “clicked” with. I had a few friends, and that was pretty much it. I went into the military after high school, and I still felt like I didn’t...
Kobe Bryant’s passing was a shock. He was too young. It caused me to stop and reflect. God promises us an amazing and wonderful future, but He doesn’t promise a tomorrow. Like Paul said, “For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.” Kobe’s passing caused me...
Do we expect God to do great things in our life? God made us for greatness. We know that because God doesn’t do mediocre. The bible speaks a lot on our faith.
My favorite part of the Christmas Eve Service is the closing. We light candles and sing “Silent Night.” It is peaceful, reflective and refreshing. The Christmas Season can get crazy. You want to stop and enjoy it but there is so much to do. As Christmas comes upon us, we...
I love Christmas and the decorations. I am a person who believes you can’t have too many decorations or too many lights. (My wife may disagree LOL). One day I realized I can capitalize on my passion for decorating at Christmas. I enjoy doing minor woodworking, so I started making Christmas...