As we prepare for Christmas it is wise to reflect on where our time is going. Are we dedicating our time to the things that really matter like family, friends, fellowship, and most importantly our Fai...  Read More

The gift of Jesus Christ is unprecedented in scope, nothing has ever come close to its value, and it is matchless in its impact on humanity bringing eternal hope and salvation. ...  Read More

We may be tempted to think Lincoln’s statement of gratitude was inappropriate, naïve, or even offensive. Reading the entire text of Lincoln’s Thanksgiving Proclamation, however, disabuses the modern r...  Read More

Each year we make a significant gift from our “Reach the World” offering to the “Lottie Moon” Christmas offering. In fact we consider this element of our mission giving as one of our major mission par...  Read More

behind that mission statement are the core Biblical values that shape our tasks and purpose. Let me remind you of what they are:...  Read More

the church often falls into two camps—those who emphasize repentance without restoration, and those who walk alongside people through the messy journey of redemption....  Read More

I grew up during the late 60’s and early to late 70’s, a period that has come to be known as the “Jesus Revolution.” It was during these years that thousands of young people, particularly the “hippie”...  Read More

In last week’s message on Stephen, I talked a bit about miracles… this week, I came across an article from Emily Brown for Relevant Magazine titled, “Think You’ve Never Witnessed a Miracle? Think Agai...  Read More

A recent study titled the "Average American Spends 138 Minutes Mired in Worrisome Thoughts Every Day" points out the relentless assault of worry on the average person each day. And the most surprising...  Read More

Former Congressman Jason Chaffetz in his most recent book, “They’re Coming for You” writes about the disturbing process of data collection and activity monitoring on everyday American citizens. It is ...  Read More

Maureen Dowd in an article titled “Focused and Always Ready to Inspire” from The New York Times writes, “In an interview with Denzel Washington, it noted that the actor has been getting more explicit ...  Read More

I couldn’t help but think about how often we look at scripture and yet do not really see. We look at God and do not really look deeply into who He is, we do not see the magnitude of His glory and maje...  Read More