Jan 6, 2014
FROM THE PULPIT: Failing allows us to grow stronger in our faith
We are now one week into the new year. How well have you done with your New Year's resolutions? So far, so good?
Dec 31, 2013
FROM THE PULPIT: A new year brings a fresh start
With the new year comes a sense of new beginnings. Resolutions, new plans and expectations are laid out to help better one's sense of well-being.
Dec 24, 2013
FROM THE PULPIT: Hype, hyperbole, and Jesus
It comes around every year, although when it actually starts may vary. Does it really make a difference? Some say, "Absolutely!" Others say, "It’s just really annoying!"
Dec 13, 2013
FROM THE PULPIT: Consider the true meaning of Christmas
Christmas is visions of sugar plums dancing in our heads; lots of parties; an annual season of goodwill; numerous trips to the mall; and pulling out hair because of myriad things to do.
Dec 2, 2013
FROM THE PULPIT: Give thanks in all circumstances, good or bad
On Oct. 3, 1789, President George Washington made the following proclamation and created the United States' first official Thanksgiving Day.
Nov 13, 2013
FROM THE PULPIT: Atheists' search for fulfillment will be fruitless
Several atheist assemblies are springing up around the world, which troubles me.
Nov 7, 2013
FROM THE PULPIT: Are you like Mrs. Peterson or Mr. Peterson?
You've probably heard the phrase, “Many a truth is told in jest,” or some version of it. Geoffrey Chaucer included this sentiment in "The Cook's Tale," written in 1390.
Nov 1, 2013
FROM THE PULPIT: Become one of the ‘happy hungry’
Hunger and thirst are our two basic survival needs. However, we must hunger and thirst for righteousness to be truly happy.
Oct 28, 2013
FROM THE PULPIT: Are you willing to be poor in spirit?
In Matthew 5:3, Jesus says, "Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”
Oct 21, 2013
FROM THE PULPIT: Bible study, practice help us achieve righteousness
Practicing what we preach truly marks a changed life.