Are there nagging voices from the past dragging you down? Or do you have condemning voices in the present questioning your decision? There is a lot of wisdom in the statement, “Do your best, trust God with the rest.” Listen to Pastor Cheryl’s talk on “Giving the Things that You Cannot Control to God.
Have the images from Maui disturbed you a little? It has touched my heart as well. God commands us to “Weep with Those Who Weep” but how can we do that when there is so much weeping in our world? Listen to Pastor Cheryl’s blog as she looks at that passage in Romans 12:15 to […]
Are there times that you feel that you can’t even lift your eyes to heaven? That may be a time when you feel that furthest from God. But Jesus tells a parable in Luke 18 that teaches us that in the downhearted seasons God listens most intently. Listen to Pastor Cheryl’s talk on “The Prayer […]
“Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with him, and he with me.” Revelations 3:20 is one of the scriptures we use to lead people to salvation. Yet this scripture was not addressed to non-believers but to […]
“I will cause the boy who drives the plough to know more about the scripture than the Pope!” William Tyndall, the courageous translator of the first English bible, spoke these words to a congregation of offended priests which sealed his fate of execution. So why was the congregation offended? What offense could there be in translating the […]
When Jesus left this earth, He promised His disciples His presence would still be with them. “I will never leave you nor forsake you,” is one of the greatest promises in scripture. This promise is echoed in Romans 8:38-39 that says, “For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither […]
We tend to slow down during the summer months. Warm weather beckons us outside for walks and long afternoon lunches, while heat may temp us into long afternoon naps. It is a good thing to slow down during the Summer, it provides us with a yearly sabbatical from our normal busyness throughout the year. But […]
Have you ever made of mistake and thought that you had broken something that could not be restored? Or maybe lost something that you never thought could ever be replaced? The great joy of Christianity is that nothing is ever really lost, Christ can restore all things!! Our lost friendships and gifts will come back […]
Our world is obsessed with individuality. On T.V., movies and in popular songs the greatest sin in our world is “not being yourself”. This sin is viewed as greater than sexual immorality or severe unkindness. Often “being yourself” is defined as simply acting out any desire that you feel compelled to lived out. Christian’s also […]
It’s the third Tuesday of the month and on the third Tuesday we revisit a character in church History who still has influence on our lives today. Today, Pastor Cheryl is going to share with us about Hudson Taylor, a missionary who suffered every kind of inconvenience that one could imagine and yet God prospered […]