Sys ManagerMar 82 minPerhaps, We Are All Just DirtParable of the Sower, the Seed, & the Soil Jesus told a story that is recorded in three of the four gospels (Matthew 13:1–23, Mark...
Sys ManagerFeb 252 minTime to DanceRecently as I was reading, I was struck by Psalm 30:11-12 "You have turned my mourning into joyful dancing. You have taken away my...
Sys ManagerJul 1, 20213 minOoooh, I’ll take that one . . . No, wait a minute, let me have that one instead.Most people fail in life because they major in minor things. – Tony Robbins Recently, I was remembering a day in elementary school. I...
Pastor JohnJan 14, 20213 minTiming Is Just About EverythingWe just came through what might be described as an ‘interesting’ Christmas Season. I am sure we would all agree that many things were not...
Pastor JohnOct 15, 20202 minIf that had been a snake . . . Well, you know.“[Reality] is not neat, not obvious, not what you expect.” – C.S. Lewis The refrigerator, for me, is akin to my wife’s purse. She puts...
Sys ManagerAug 24, 20203 minSeek to Find“What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us.” ― A.W. Tozer Dot & I, with two of our sons,...
Sys ManagerJul 3, 20203 minFREE . . . One of my favorite four letter words“For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.” - Nelson...
Pastor JohnMay 20, 20202 minCowabunga Dude“The greater the difficulty to be overcome, the more will it be seen to the glory of God how much can be done by prayer and faith.” ―...
Pastor JohnMay 9, 20202 minBathed in kindness“Be Kind For Everyone You Meet Is Fighting A Hard Battle” – Ian Maclaren Occasionally, I think back to when I was in the third grade. I...
Pastor JohnApr 8, 20202 minCommunity is more than a popular brand of coffee in Louisiana!“If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” – African Proverb The past few weeks of being ‘socially...
Pastor JohnApr 1, 20202 minThe First Thing I Noticed Was Your Smile“Joy is the serious business of heaven.” – C.S. Lewis What do you think it takes to make life good? To make it sweet. Some years back I...
Pastor JohnMar 19, 20203 minSometimes it all seems a little 'iffy'“If we’re not meant to have midnight snacks, why is there a light in the fridge.” - Unknown Recently, I have been considering one of the...
Pastor JohnMar 11, 20202 min “Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are our own fears.” ― Rudyard Kipling I grew up watching black and white TV. When color TV’s came out the people were more often a weird shade of pink or purple. Somehow my...
Pastor JohnMar 3, 20202 min“Dare to live by letting go.” – Tom AlthouseBack in the 1970’s I saw a Ziggy cartoon that reminded me that I am not always the best judge of what is good. In the cartoon, Ziggy is...
Pastor JohnFeb 24, 20202 minThe best things in life aren't things. - Art BuchwaldThere are days when I really miss my dad and the lessons he taught me. I grew up in a lower middle-class home. We always had what we...
Pastor JohnFeb 18, 20202 minYou Have A FriendRegardless of what you may feel or think or that the world may tell you, you have a wonderful friend.