Pastoral Ponderings
There Is No Condemnation…by Jim Nelson
As I was recently studying the book of Romans, these verses made me think and reflect on the gospel. Before we come to understand the good news of the gospel, we…
Continue ReadingReflecting on the times, by Rene Milner
This has been some interesting times. As I tried to write this pondering my mind just kept drifting to current events. There has been so much going on as of…
Continue ReadingClothe Yourself, by Greg Matson
These last couple months have been most unusual times for this country and the world due to the outbreak of covid-19. We were finally able to gather for worship as a body again which was awesome…
Continue ReadingI Am He , and There Is No God Besides Me…by Matt Leko
A prominent theme in scripture is that God has always been God and there are no other Gods. The other so-called gods cannot kill and make alive, wound or heal; and you…
Continue ReadingOur Blessed Hope…by Brian Gates
COVID-19 pandemic or not, this world hasn’t been a safe place since sin entered. Despite the magnificence of Creation, the effects of the curse are…
Continue ReadingThy Kingdom Come…By Pastor Bennett
Today let’s discuss the phrase, “Thy kingdom come.” This brief prayer is loaded with meaning and offers tremendous hope—especially during a time such as this…
Continue ReadingGive Us this Day Our Daily Bread…by Pastor Bennett
The Christian worldview sees that all things belong to God, and therefore all things we have and need are graciously given to us by God. When we pray…
Continue ReadingGetting Hit Where It Hurts…by Jay Swisher
The Jews held a kangaroo court that determined that Jesus was guilty (surprise, surprise). But they had a problem…
Continue ReadingBlessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God…by Jim Nelson
The Beatitudes are a wonderful description of those who are in the kingdom. As you read the Beatitudes…
Continue ReadingGod’s People in Times of Tumult, by Pastor Tony
Though modern readers are far removed from it, one can scarcely think of a more tumultuous time or place in history than during the times of the kings of Israel and Judah…
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