First Baptist Islamorada Community Ministry Message: Encouragement February 28, 2023   Relationships are a fundamental part of being human.  Last week we looked at how Jesus gave us a perfect example of how to put others needs ahead of our own.  Another important aspect of relationships that is spoken about more than 50 times in Continue Reading…

First Baptist Islamorada Community Ministry Message: Relationships February 21, 2023   Last week I wrote about God’s love for us and how that can be a model for how we show love to others.  Before leaving that topic and moving on, I felt it was important to address the broader topic of our relationships with Continue Reading…

First Baptist Islamorada Community Ministry Message: God’s Love February14, 2023   Do you have any traditions or routines to celebrate Valentine’s Day?  I remember as a child writing out small cards to hand out to my classmates and as an adult having special dinner celebrations with my wife. American consumers will spend more than $25 Continue Reading…

First Baptist Islamorada Community Ministry Message: Sowing & Reaping February7, 2023   Have you ever heard the phrase “instant gratification”?  Instant gratification is defined as the desire to experience pleasure or fulfillment without delay or deferment.  We live in a world where we are bombarded with messaging and advertising that we can have it our Continue Reading…