As we prepare for Comm union next week… We usually try to take communion every quarter here at the church. Last month, we took communion during a Sunday evening service as we examined the Church of God and our teachings. However, it has been on my mind the past few weeks to share in this… Read More »

A Note from the Pastor…   I want to begin by thanking everyone for the cards, the gifts, and especially the kind words for Pastor Appreciation month. My wife and I both feel very blessed to serve among this congregation – in this place – in God’s Kingdom! Thank you so much for making us… Read More »

Election 2024… First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, or kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life, godly and dignified in every way. This is good, and it is pleasing in the sight of God… Read More »

A Note from the Pastor… This morning, we come to the end of our series, “Faith of Our Fathers.” In the past month, we have endeavored to examine some of the essential doctrines of Christianity. Doctrines that all Christians agree are necessary to worship the Lord “in spirit and in truth.” Doctrines that unite us… Read More »

A Note from the Pastor… Many years ago, at the first church I served as Pastor, I was sharing about how wonderful it was to serve the Lord, (I even got an amen or two from the crowd). As I was sharing from the pulpit, I made the comment that “even if it wasn’t for… Read More »

A Note from the Pastor… As we continue our series, “Faith of Our Fathers,” this week we look at sin. Romans 3:23 reminds us “for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,” (ESV). We see the results of sin all around us. We protect our identity, so it is not stolen.… Read More »

How Can This Be? The most difficult thing about the Christian concept of the Trinity is that there is no way to perfectly and completely understand it. The Trinity is a concept that is impossible for any human being to fully understand, let alone explain. God is infinitely greater than we are; therefore, we should… Read More »

A Note from the Pastor… Beginning next Sunday, (and for the whole month of October), we will begin a new series entitled “Faith of Our Fathers.” This series will begin to look at the basic, or “orthodox,” teaching of the church. The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church defines orthodoxy as “right belief, as contrasted… Read More »

PSALM 103:1–14 (ESV) 1Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name! 2 Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits, 3 who forgives all your iniquity, who heals all your diseases, 4 who redeems your life from the pit, who crowns you with… Read More »

 In our message this morning, we will be looking at Paul’s letter to Philemon concerning Onesimus. Onesimus was a runaway slave, who most likely robbed his master and was hiding in Rome where he comes in contact with Paul. In last week’s sermon, we examined several people that Paul named as he wrote his letter… Read More »