Category: Pastor Cheryl’s Blog

So, we are here!! The fourth lesson of advent, the lesson of Joy. Joy was felt by Mary at the annunciation, by shepherds after they left the Christ-child and by […]

This is the third lesson of Advent. On this lesson we contemplate Bethlehem and the lessons of love and peace. It is curious that we pair the gifts of love […]

The story of Christ’s birth is filled with ordinary people serving God in miraculous ways. When we read the story, we know it has a happy ending but there were […]

It is already the First Sunday of Christ’s Advent!! The first Lesson of Christ’s Coming is hope. It may seem hard to talk about hope in world that seems to […]

In 1933, while the country was still reeling from the stock market crash and wounded by the dust bowl and in ear shot of whispers of war in Europe, Franklyn […]

In March of 1798 while the United States suffered from threats with two world powers, John Adams called the war weary people of the United States to a day of […]

As we enter into our preparation for the season of Thanksgiving, I want to share with you about the faith of one of the leaders of the first thanksgiving feast, […]

A lot of Christians have a moral conflict over Halloween. We fear that the season may be vaguely associated with the occult. We want to be good neighbors and not […]

Does God want us to fear Him? Isn’t His love stronger than fear? Can’t we just replace the word fear for the word love in the Bible? These are important […]

Do you ever become frustrated when you can’t understand a truth the bible teaches? You are not alone. There are some things that we won’t ever be able to fully […]