Smarty Pants Many of the best and brightest minds in our society are products of schools like MIT, Stanford, or maybe one of several Ivy League universities. While their accomplishments and contributions to our society and way of life are notable and appreciated, real wisdom is found in another...
Oops. Throughout history, many assumptions were made that caused very undesirable consequences. More personally, making assumptions about how God views or responds to certain situations that we humans get ourselves into can be a dangerous thing. Starting this Sunday Pastor Ray begins a 3-week series entitled “Three Lessons from Job” with...
Hurry Up and…Rest? Baseball great Casey Stengel is credited with the saying, “He runs fast, but he runs too long in one place.” It’s a relatively kind way of saying that a slower player doesn’t have very good speed on the base paths. Well, sometimes our walk with Jesus...
Small Stuff Most really good athletes will tell you that in order to take your trade to the next level, one has to master the fundamentals. You know, being a master of the basics by “sweating the small stuff”. Many times, the repetition of those drills can be hard...
Mulligan! A mulligan is commonly known as a “second chance” or “do-over” when the first attempt at something doesn’t go as planned. Unfortunately, due to a power outage at the church last Sunday, we had to cancel the combined service. BUT – this week we will have our normally...
Emerald Crossing! What a great week of VBS! The kids learned all about how much God cares for all of us and had plenty of fun along the way! Come hear all about it this Sunday as we gather for a combined service at 9:45 led by the VBS...
Practice Makes Perfect Golf teaches the importance of practicing. Success on the course is built on discipline, patience, and attention to detail. There are no shortcuts to a consistent swing, accurate putting, or smart course management. A golfer who skips practicing or rushes a shot may see occasional success, but lasting improvement comes from doing...
Road Closed Ahead One has to feel for those folks with the “STOP” and “SLOW” spinny signs that manage traffic in road construction areas. They are there whether the temperatures are sub-freezing in the winter or nearing 100 degrees in the summer. Of course, their primary purpose is to...
In an effort to provide transparency and clear communication to our church family, we are releasing several videos highlighting key information that we want to make known to you all. This final week, we are breaking down the recent endeavors of our Finance Committee and Church Board to invest some...
Good, Better, Best It is not uncommon in the world of marketing these days that you find retailers offering different levels of price and product quality in the effort to fit every budget and need. They offer a good, better, or best solution to try and meet your expectations....