"On seeing them, Paul thanked God and took courage" Acts 28:15 Its great to be together. We need the nurturing fellowship of the church in order to live. God knew how much we would need encouragement so he planned for Christians to be together as his family. The discouragement of daily living is overcome by … Continue reading Great to Be Together

But will I do it? Every time we make a commitment, we have to ask ourselves if we are really going to do follow through. How many of our New Year's Resolutions are still on track to be met? We often fall short on our commitments, but God never has and never will. Jeremiah 31:37 … Continue reading God’s Faithfulness

Did you remember to call home today? Prayer is a privilege we must not neglect. God says we are to "pray without ceasing" (1 Thessalonians 5:17). James 5:16 tells us "The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much." Looking at the life of Jesus, we see a man of prayer. If the Son … Continue reading Powerful Prayer

There have been a lot of memorable lines or sentences. "Four score and seven years ago." "One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." "I have a dream." Each of these lines are beloved for their richness and historic importance. However, there are some sentences in the Bible which supersede them all. "In … Continue reading One of the Greatest Sentences Ever Written

Its great to be making progress. Always moving forward is our goal. Christians, we are to be moving forward. We have great opportunities. We have the great Gospel. We have great members. We have a great future. It's time to go forward. It's time to continue the legacy. Paul wrote to Titus about being a great servant. … Continue reading Life Covered By Grace

  One cannot imagine being confronted with God and not yielding worship. Worship, praise, and adoration are natural responses to beauty, perfection, greatness, and grandeur. God is the ultimate of beauty, perfection, greatness, and grandeur. How could we not worship him? As we begin to worship God, we immediately wonder what we are supposed to … Continue reading Exaltation

With the selection and appointment of new deacons, we are reminded of the aspirations we should all have for ourselves in God's Kingdom of servants. God said "those who serve well as deacons obtain for themselves a high standing and great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus" (1 Timothy 3:13).   This … Continue reading High Standing and Great Confidence

It's time to get to work. What a great thought! What a great opportunity! It is great to know that Jesus is still working. Hebrews 7:25 tells us "he is able to save to the uttermost them that draw near unto God through him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them." "The eternally … Continue reading Getting to Work

On this Father's Day we remember some special people. It is important to honor our fathers. Our society needs fathers. Far too many young people grow up without the influence of good fathers. The absence of fathers in a child's life has proven to be detrimental to every facet of proper development and maturity. None … Continue reading Father’s Day