“ But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. 10 Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy,… Read More »
September 2021
In the same way, faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead. But someone will say, “You have faith; I have deeds.” Show me your faith without deeds, and I will show you my faith by my deeds. James 2:17-18 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, It is hard to believe… Read More »
August 2021
Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. Test me in this, “says the Lord Almighty, “and see if I will not throw open the floodgates of heaven and pour out so much blessing that there will not be room enough to store it.” Malachi 3:10 Dear Brothers… Read More »
July 2021
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith.” Hebrews 12:1-2a Dear Brothers and Sister… Read More »
June 2021
“When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place. Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting.” Acts 2:1-2 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, On May 23rd churches all over the world focused on the coming… Read More »
May 2021
“From him (Christ) the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament grows and builds itself up in love, as each part does its work.” Ephesians 4:16 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, I was looking at Aesop’s Fables the other day and fell upon “The Hare and the Tortoise”. The Hare was… Read More »
April 2021
“But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds we are healed.” Isaiah 53:5 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Over these last weeks we have been visiting the “Places of the Passion” and hearing the story of… Read More »
March 2021
Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Galatians 6:9 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, We have entered the season of Lent and are on a journey through the places Jesus walked on his way to the cross.… Read More »
February 2021
“Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.” 1 John 4:7 & 8 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, We are entering the month of LOVE! Do you… Read More »
January 2021
“When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” John 8:12 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Mike and I both love “Star Trek” and if the TV show is on, we watch… Read More »