Archive for the ‘Faith’ Category

Be Not Afraid

Posted: May 10, 2012 in Faith
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  For some reason one day this week one of the local TV channels showed Child’s Play.  The 1988 horror film of the possessed doll Chucky.  My wife and I only watched a small clip of the movie before flipping to a channel worth watching.  However, after reflecting one that short experience I have come [...]

Overcoming Temptation

Posted: April 12, 2012 in Faith

Somebody once said “Nothing makes temptation so easy to resist as being broke.”  For a Christian the subject of temptation can make one feel uncomfortable, guilty, shameful, or defeated.  However, the Bible makes it very clear that every Christian must deal with temptation.  Two verses to remember are James 1:14 “each person is tempted when [...]

Faith Cannot Be Lazy

Posted: March 29, 2012 in Bulliten Notes, Faith
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It has been said “Laziness is an overwhelming love for physical calm.”  Many times either in our Christian walk or as a church we may be tempted not to try new things for fear that it may disrupt the calm of the status quo.  However, we must remember that Christ did not die in order [...]

This morning I had privilege of leading the Bible story portion of our church’s preschool weekly chapel service.  As I shared with the children the story of Jonah being swallowed up by a big fish, the details of Jonah praying to God from the depths of the fish tugged at my heart.  Even in Jonah’s [...]

It has been said, “If you want to make an enemy, just convince a fool that he’s wrong.”  This may be our frame of thought when it comes to evangelism.  Many times we are timid to share our faith, because we are worried that we will lose a friend and instead make an enemy.  There [...]

Someone wisely said, “After a man makes his mark in the world, a lot of people will come around with erasers.”  How true this is everyday.  Just this week we have seen on the rise and fall of two major companies.  On Thursday news broke that Facebook has gone public making it one of the [...]

Why Christmas Was Worth Celebrating

Posted: December 29, 2011 in Faith

May we never forget!

Real Life?

Posted: September 29, 2011 in Bulliten Notes, Faith

There is a sobering fact that all folks must face…death.  It’s been said, “Medical science has progressed to where the human body, with proper care, will last a lifetime.”  It is quite true that mankind has made some astounding discoveries in the advancement of life.  People on average are living longer than generations past.  However, [...]

What’s On Your Mind?

Posted: August 25, 2011 in Faith

It has been said, “The right train of thought can take you to a better station in life.”  To be honest this is a very true statement.  For the Christian we are just as responsible for the thoughts that we have, as we are with the actions we take.  If you don’t believe me read [...]

When Did We Become God?

Posted: August 16, 2011 in Faith, Nation, Theology

The following link click here is an article from the New York Times titled “The Two-Minus-One Pregnancy.”  A women named Jenny discusses the process in which she decided to abort one of her twin babies.  Through a long process of conceiving through IVF, “Jenny” found that she was pregnant with twines.  Thus she decided that [...]