Jul 21, 2023 | Community, International, Pulpit Posts, World
Jesus knew all about the problem of weeds and he used them to illustrate an important spiritual truth. This parable is based on the devious practice of sabotaging an enemy’s field by scattering bad seeds among a newly planted crop. The weed in this case, also known as...
Jun 23, 2023 | Celebration, Community, International, Pulpit Posts, World
Throughout our lives there are times we may feel discouraged and down, but always remember that God is by our side and watches over us through it all. The sparrow is one of the smallest birds in the world and may be considered as of no consequence to many people. Know...
May 26, 2023 | Celebration, Community, International, Pulpit Posts, World
We all face struggles at one time or another in our lives. Many who have lived here for many years have faced difficulties in establishing banking relationships. Imagine those if you will, who are migrating to the United States and struggles they will also have to...
Apr 28, 2023 | Celebration, Community, International, Pulpit Posts, World
Jesus is the Good Shepherd. He is also the gate to the sheepfold. The two roles are one. His relationship with us is not that of a user, but of a friend, one who nurtures us toward growth. Like sheep, we know the voice of Jesus, and we can tell his voice from that of...
Mar 31, 2023 | Celebration, Community, International, Pulpit Posts, World
This coming Sunday, Passion/Palm Sunday, we will remember and celebrate Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem. This day is bittersweet for us because even as we read of the celebration we know that Friday is coming. The cross is coming. We know that many in the crowd...