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Service and Involvement
Dear Church Family,The book of James reminds us that “faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead” (James 2:17, ESV). As we have been studying, true faith is never stagnant; it moves us to action. When we believe in Christ, we...
New Beginnings
Dear Church Family, “The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.” – James 5:16 (ESV) Walking through the stores, I have noticed the sudden appearance of “Back to School” displays, and we find...
Here's Your Sign
A few years ago, I felt a recurring nudge to write a blog-type post about a few personal experiences. The details of those experiences are not important right now, but the gist of the recurring nudge was that those experiences connected in a way...
Redeeming the Summertime
The summer is flying by. All seasons of life are short when you consider how brief is our time on earth. But this summer seems to be particularly short. The kids were in school until June, and we have some school activities starting the...
Unplug And Connect With God
Dear Church Family, On our recent trip to Maui, I was quickly struck by something unexpected—the speed of traffic. Or more accurately, the lack of it. Cars moved at a pace that felt almost painfully slow to someone used to the hustle of...