The Community MinistryWeekly Message: Who/What do we Follow?September 30, 2025 As humans, God has given us the free will to choose to follow whoever or whatever we want. Some choose to follow sports teams; others follow political parties or political leaders and still others choose to follow a religion or a religious leader. In recent Continue Reading…
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What is the Truth?
The Community MinistryWeekly Message: What is the Truth?September 23, 2025 There were many conversations this week in the wake of the murder of Charlie Kirk. Yesterday there were more than 100,000 people who attended Charlie Kirk’s funeral at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale Arizona. In addition to Erika Kirk, Charlie’s wife, many of our Continue Reading…
Our Hope in Dark Times
The Community MinistryWeekly Message: Our Hope in Dark TimesSeptember 16, 2025 This last week has been difficult. Just as we were approaching the anniversary of the 911 attack, we were shocked again by the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Regardless of the political party you associate with, the killing of a human being for sharing their Continue Reading…
Transforming from Good to Great
The Community MinistryWeekly Message: Transforming from Good to GreatSeptember 9, 2025 Every consider what it means to be great? When you hear the term great, you may think of a sports athlete or an actor/actress or someone in politics. Many times, wealth and greatness get tied together in some way. Sometimes the thinking can be: Continue Reading…
Can we Trust the Bible?
The Community MinistryWeekly Message: Can we Trust the Bible?September 2, 2025 We live in a world where it is getting increasingly difficult to know what the truth is. In a recent Gallop poll, 73% of Americans feel that there is bias in news reports and is a major problem. Those surveyed also didn’t believe in Continue Reading…
Others First
The Community MinistryWeekly Message: Others FirstAugust 26, 2025 Have you ever noticed how much we are encouraged to live life looking out for ourselves? This idea is embedded into so many parts of our life, that it is becoming a standard way of thinking. This idea of self-preservation has found its way into popular phrases Continue Reading…
The Tyranny of the Urgent
The Community MinistryWeekly Message: The Tyranny of the UrgentAugust 19, 2025 Last week we talked about it being hard to believe in things we can’t see, touch, or feel. Despite that challenge, there are things we can’t experience with our senses that we very much believe in like wifi, cell phone signals, x-rays and viruses Continue Reading…
The Armor of God – Part 2
The Community MinistryWeekly Message: The Armor of God – Part 2August 12, 2025 Last week we talked about it being hard to believe in things we can’t see, touch, or feel. Despite that challenge, there are things we can’t experience with our senses that we very much believe in like wifi, cell phone signals, x-rays Continue Reading…
The Armor of God
The Community MinistryWeekly Message: The Armor of GodAugust 4, 2025 Is it hard to believe in something you can’t see, feel and touch? Generally, I think the answer is yes, it is. We use our senses to help us understand the world we live in and if we can’t see it, it is easy to Continue Reading…
The Mind of Christ – Part 2
The Community MinistryWeekly Message: The Mind of Christ – Part 2July 29, 2025 Last week I wrote about the Mind of Christ and how Jesus showed us a model of thought and behavior that brings honor to God. I mentioned that believers in Jesus have been empowered by the Holy Spirit to enable us to Continue Reading…