Click Here to listen to the message. Have you ever wondered if there is more to life than what you are experiencing? Luke 5:1-11 is the story of Jesus calling four of the disciples (Simon Peter, Andrew, James, & John) to follow Him. It is the well-known, “…I will make you fishers of men” story. … More Community & Purpose – Luke 5:1-11
Click Here to listen to the message. I’ve heard many people say, “I just don’t see God at work in my life” or, “I just don’t see answers to prayer in my life.” My friend, and mentor Randy Reese used to say, “Life is lived forward, but can only be understood looking backward.” Psalm 132 … More What Sort of Tale…
CLICK HERE to listen to this week’s message This is our commissioning of our graduating seniors… Every year we honor our graduating seniors the Sunday before graduation. On Senior Sunday, instead of a “Children’s Message”, we do a brief reflection in honor of, and for, our graduates we are commissioning into the mission fields for … More Senior Sunday Commissioning…
CLICK HERE to listen to this week’s message Are you ambitious? Are you prideful? Psalm 131 challenges our perspectives on a few things (that we may need to unlearn and rethink.) Charles Spurgeon says the 11th Psalm of our “Songs of Ascent” is, “One of the shortest [of the Psalms] to read, but one of … More Content – Psalm 131
CLICK HERE to listen to this week’s message Where do you turn when you are “in the depths”…when the darkness is overwhelming? Psalm 130 gives dignity to our suffering. The Psalmist does not belittle our “weakness”. We are reminded that even though suffering is real, God is real(er). The 10th Psalm of our “Songs of … More Out of the Darkness – Psalm 130
Click Here to listen to the Easter Sunday message… It’s Easter Sunday & it may seem strange to be in the Psalms on Easter Sunday…Listen in & realize we are in exactly the place we need to be for this Easter! Psalm 129 reminds us that hard times/suffering does NOT deny the presence of God … More Easter2019-On The Anvil…Psalm 129
For each of the last 8 years during Holy Week, I read and reflect on something I wrote on Good Friday the Easter after God turned our eyes toward this new chapter of life… Good Friday – 2011 Thank You for today, Father. Thank You for what you did for us today. Thank You for … More Holy Week 2019
CLICK HERE to listen to this week’s message What do you think about God? What is your attitude toward Him? Psalm 128 challenges our ATTITUDE toward God and our BEHAVIOR that results in response… For the 9th Psalm of our “Songs of Ascent” it is important that we unlearn and rethink our definition and perspective … More Blessed. – Psalm 128
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-gr2je-ad4802 Ever felt unfulfilled in your work? Or like you were just on a hamster wheel…running hard, but going nowhere? Psalm 127 shows us a right way and a wrong way to approach our work. After our little detour last week, we are back to our 8th Psalm in our Songs of Ascent. In this … More Unless the Lord… – Psalm 127
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-n7uwr-ac93b9 This week took a different turn… After last week’s Psalm 126 – “Restorer of Joy” message, it became apparent that we all needed a reminder of what God really thinks of us. We are his beloved. He cherishes us. He cannot stand anything that tells us otherwise. So…we went back to the 3rd chapter … More Who Told You…? – Genesis 3
