As I was walking and talking with the Lord this morning, my words to Him were similar I suspect, to the words that many of you have been saying to Him here of late: “Lord, nothing takes you by surprise, including what’s happening in the world today. For whatever reason, You...
Tuesday, March 24th Update to Our Church Family As a staff, we would like to provide you with some information regarding Sunday’s Live Stream Gathering, and decisions made regarding Upcoming Events. SUNDAY’S LIVE STREAM GATHERING We are very encouraged by the fact that many in our church family have been...
To our Five Forks Family – Friday, March 20th Update “The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock.” (Matthew 7:25) As we, the staff, have been able...
First, we would like to express our appreciation to all of you who participated in yesterday’s worship service via the live stream. It was great to see the Five Forks Church coming together during this time of uncertainty, even as we were scattered all throughout the area. Second, we...
The staff has been communicating back and forth over the past several hours and believe it is best to have everyone remain home rather than gather as usual tomorrow morning. There will be no services at 8:00 or 11:00, however the staff and some from our worship team and AV...
Are you familiar with the term Coming of Age? We often use this to describe the transition between childhood and adulthood. Don’t we see this transition taking place in the spiritual realm as well? Aren’t we looking to grow and mature in our understanding of Jesus and how He is...
GIVING In yesterday’s email to the congregation regarding the Coronavirus, we said that there will be some in our church family who will choose to reduce their risk by remaining at home rather than attending Sunday services. In light of this, some are asking the best way to continue to...
We find ourselves in the midst of something we have never experienced before, with constant updates coming our way regarding COVID-19, or as many are calling it, the Coronavirus. As a staff and as a Board we have discussed how best to dialogue with our church family, not treating this...
We’ve set aside a number of weeks to read and study some of the themes found in the Old Testament. We’ve looked at Job, the Psalms and the Law. This week we conclude our series called The Old Testament: Why Bother? with a look at The Prophets. The first thing...
As we arrive at week-4 of our look at the Old Testament, we will be looking at our emotions. Believe it or not, the Old Testament has much to say about human emotions…the ups and downs of life. We’ll turn our attention to the Psalms, where we will see the...