Thought of the Week

Jean Hatch and Jackson Glover gave us a concert of praise and adoration in an exceptional way using their gift of music to stir our soul and give us cause for praise and thanksgiving to God. Their inspirational presentation was well balanced with just the right amount of beautiful selections, solos and duets at the […]

We are in the final week of February and already asking “Where has the time gone?”  In the business world January and February are inventory months. It is important for those in the business world to know if they had a profit or loss and how much.  I never cease to be amazed at how […]

One of my favorite authors is Gordon MacDonald, pastor, prolific writer of over 24 books, popular public speaker, educator and faithful servant of God. If you are looking for good books to read, books that inspire and challenge you, books with solid, down to earth, practical, thought provoking, spiritually uplifting, insightful illustrations that speak to […]

    Webster defines the word “Fellowship” as “companionship, friendly association, a mutual sharing, a group of people with the same interest, brotherhood. The Church is all of that and more. The Apostle Paul’s favorite metaphor of the church is “The body of Christ.”  We sing, “Bless be the tie that binds, Our hearts in […]

Prayer Power – It’s a subject that has been on my mind for weeks now.  When I was asked  several months ago to speak at the Sunday Night Vesper Service at Springmoor January 27, I began asking God, “What shall I say?”  The answer came strong and clear, “Speak on Prayer Power.” Over these past […]

I have a Sunday night routine to jump-start my week.  After watching the news, I retreat to my study to pray, work on the worship program for the next Sunday and write my weekly article for the church newsletter “Thought for the Week”.  It is a period of time alone with God that I look […]

“How do you describe the beautiful sunset reflecting golden rays on the black waters which reflect like a mirror? How do you describe the still quiet of a jungle so thick you can’t see beyond its edge? There is an awesome beauty and mystery about this part of the world. You can’t describe it. You […]

“Church Signs,” a 2019, desk calendar I received for Christmas posts a daily saying taken from selected church signs across the nation. The January 4th saying caught my attention and gave me pause to meditate and think on its message. It said, “If you have an angel on one shoulder and a devil on the […]

When God called Abram to leave his country, his people and his household and “go to a place I will show you,” Abram did not have a clue as to where God was going to lead him, what he would face, or what the outcome would be. Facing the New Year is a similar experience.  […]