Helping the World See Jesus

Helping the World See Jesus  The church’s role isn’t to “take Christ to the world,” thus fulfilling Jesus’ Great Commission in Matthew 29:19-20, but to recognize Christ already at work in the world and help others see him, too. God is visible through his handiwork, but easily seen? Not always. So the church is called … [Read more…]

From Guilt to Grace

From Guilt to Grace  For Jerry Schemmel, a 1989 plane crash that killed more than 100 people ended up shaping his life and faith. The sports broadcaster walked away from the tragedy with minimal physical injuries but was haunted by survivor’s guilt and PTSD. “The big turning point for me came when I became a … [Read more…]

The Origin of Father’s Day.

The Origin of Father’s Day  One Sunday in 1909, Sonora Smart Dodd listened to a sermon honoring moth-ers. Her mother had died some years before, so her father had raised her by himself. Dodd wondered why there wasn’t a day to honor fathers, so she arranged a tribute to her father at a church in … [Read more…]

Certain Blessings…

Certain Blessings… This verse (1 Samuel 1:19) tells of this family’s faithful-ness to God, just before Hannah’s birth of the first judge, Samuel. This was the result of her prayers to God, offering this child to His service. Often in the Bible when a woman is barren and God opens her womb, a special child … [Read more…]

Operation Christmas Child ‘donations for May’

  Operation Christmas Child ‘donations for May’… Personal Care Items:  Water bottles (can have logo on it),  Reusable utensils — bowl, spoon, fork, table knife,  Toothbrush, (no holder) wrap in washcloth,  Soap in original package. Thank you for your support!  * See Christine or Martha if you have any questions. 

Today is Senior Adult Day!

Today is Senior Adult Day! Following the service, you are invited to join us for lunch in the fellowship hall, as we celebrate our Seniors together. 

Our Church Annual Meeting

  Our Church Annual Meeting will be held on  Sunday, June 9th after the morning worship for election of church officers, standing committees, special committees and any other offices.  Reports should be given from all ministries and committees of the church.  Proposed change to Church By-Laws:  Article IX. Officers and Staff  Section 1. B — … [Read more…]

It’s our monthly Men’s Breakfast

  It’s our monthly Men’s Breakfast … It’s great food and a time for all men & boys to learn more and grow in Christ! Invite some friends and join us on Sunday, May 19th @ 8:00 a.m., in the fellowship hall. If you plan to attend, please sign up in the church foyer. Thank … [Read more…]