Posts from July 2017

Posts from July 2017

Verse of the Day – Ephesians 3:20-21 KJV

Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,  Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end.  Amen.

Verse of the Day – 2 Peter 3:9 KJV

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is long suffering to usward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

Noah – Part II

During Vacation Bible School Doug Reynolds taught two lessons on Noah.  These are those lessons edited for posting on the Church’s website. Noah – Part II Genesis 6: 14 – 22: The Ark, The Promise, and The Faith In Chapter 6, we see the results of a world turned away from God.  We will meet Noah, perhaps the greatest example of faith in scripture.  And, we will discuss the preparation of the ark.  Please continue to remember that the earth…

Noah – Part I

During Vacation Bible School Doug Reynolds taught two lessons on Noah.  These are those lessons edited for posting on the Church’s website. Noah – Part I Genesis 6: 1 – 13: Evil Everywhere, Judgment, Noah, and the Ark In Chapter 6, we see the results of a world turned away from God.  We will meet Noah, perhaps the greatest example of faith in scripture.  And, we will discuss the preparation of the ark.  Please remember that the earth was a…

Verse of the Day – 1 Corinthians 10:13 KJV

¹³There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not suffer you be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

But it’s such a BIG world!

But it’s such a BIG world! I read a quote recently that really intrigued me.  Especially if you place it alongside what our Pastor said the other day, I’ll paraphrase because my memory is kind of like my wallet.  Full of holes.  He said, “We should be like Christ in everything that we do, and we should be like that all the time.” And the quote that I read was this: “The man who lives in a small community lives…

Building Community

Building Community From Our Daily Bread –  July 24, 2017     Read: Ephesians 2:19–3:11 This mystery is that through the gospel the Gentiles are heirs together with Israel, members together of one body, and sharers together in the promise in Christ Jesus.  Ephesians 3:6 “Community” is the place where the person you least want to live with always lives, says Henri Nouwen. Often we surround ourselves with the people we most want to live with, which forms a club or a clique, not a community.…