Happy Valentine’s Day!!! I told you last month that every third week of month on my blog, we would talk about a character in church history who has influenced our faith. Last week we talked about George Washington Carver, a former enslaved man who worked tirelessly in science and education to make a stand for […]
God tells us to wait on the Lord but what does that mean? Waiting is not a passive action; it is an active action that can teach us many life lessons. Listen to Pastor Cheryl’s talk on “Active Waiting On the Lord.”
Starting a new year makes us want to set new goals so we can live better this year than we did last year. One of our goals might be setting better boundaries. We think of boundaries as human invention, yet they are mentioned in scripture. The bible tells us that God sets boundaries over nature […]
We know that God is our creator, and we are created in His image. We understand that Christ is our Savior and He redeems us. But we don’t talk enough about God being our Helper. God as our helper teaches us that God helps us as we complete tasks for His kingdom. Listen to Pastor […]
What’s the difference between a fence and a guardrail? Fences are usually put up for the purpose of restricting access to a certain area, whether it be a yard, a pool or private commercial property. Meanwhile, railings are put up to keep people in a certain area, preventing people from falling off of a deck […]
Every second Tuesday of month Pastor Cheryl will be honoring a Christian from history whose birthday is in that month and whose testimony benefits our faith. Today she will be sharing with you the testimony of George Washington Carver and how his life personified Micah 6:8, “He has showed you, O man, what is good. […]
New Years is the traditional time for setting new goals for the coming year. Often times many of the New Year’s resolutions lead to disappointment because we are seeking to change lifetime habits in a couple of months. Instead of specific behavior, make it your goal to have an attitude of serenity. All behaviors spring […]
The fourth Sunday of Advent we will be examining the lesson of Joy through proclamation and there were a lot of proclamations in story of Jesus’s birth. Listen to Pastor Cheryl’s blog on how those proclamations change the individuals who first heard about Jesus’s birth.
Faith and Peace are the second and third lesson of Advent. It is important that we visit faith before we talk about peace. Because without faith in Jesus Christ there is no peace that will satisfy our souls. In advent, we begin with hope which is the message of the prophets. We travel on to […]
The first lesson of Advent is the lesson of hope. In this lesson we remember the prophets of the Old Testament who hoped for a Messiah but would never know or experienced Christ. They hoped for something better even when they didn’t fully understand how that something better would manifest itself in their lives. They […]