The Community Ministry Weekly Message: Death – A Difficult Conversation August 29, 2023   I would like to thank everyone who sent their prayers and sympathies at the passing of my mom last week.  Your thoughts and prayers are greatly appreciated.  Last week I covered how Jesus spoke of storing up treasures in heaven, that Continue Reading…

The Community Ministry Weekly Message: Treasures in Heaven August 22, 2023   We live in a world that is constantly messaging to us that “it is all about me.” In recent years, the phrase “Live Your Best Life” has become popular and while some define this phrase to mean living a life of purpose, others Continue Reading…

The Community Ministry Weekly Message: The Challenge of Sin August 15, 2023   What do you think of when you hear the word sin?  Outside of the church or organized religion, we don’t really hear or see that word much.  When I talk with others about the concept of sin, many define it by extreme Continue Reading…

The Community Ministry Weekly Message: Courage vs Fear August 8, 2023   When you hear the word courage, what comes to mind?  I looked up several definitions of the word.  Some define courage as the opposite of fear or doing something without fear while other definitions say that courage is the ability to persevere despite Continue Reading…

The Community Ministry Weekly Message: The Prodigal Son August 1, 2023   Jesus was a masterful teacher. Many times, Jesus would tell stories to teach the secrets of the kingdom of heaven to His disciples.  These stories or parables helped Jesus’ followers relate His teaching to something that they were familiar with. There are more Continue Reading…