Midweek Encouragement

Paul tells us to be, “Children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world, holding fast to the word of life, so that in the day … Read More

This lady says that I am to talk to my neighbor and tell them to listen to this poem. So that is what I am doing :) Seriously, though, this is one of the most powerful things I have heard … Read More

So often when I find myself having a bad day or week, I seek consolation in things that seemingly have the ability to console. Truth is, they never do. Our tendency is to find comfort or to fix the problem … Read More

I was reading in the Gospel this morning how Jesus healed, on the Sabbath, a woman who had a disabling spirit which caused her to be bent over for eighteen years. It occurred to me that He did this because … Read More

I was reading the book of Hosea this morning and was thinking about how harsh God speaks to His people in that book. It’s one of the harsher books in the Bible where God is justly angry with Israel. They … Read More

Well, Fred Cai is leaving our church family tonight. I want to share with you why I am encouraged that he is doing so. Four Reasons: 1. This is something that could have happened only at the hand of God. … Read More

Do you remember the story where Jesus and the disciples get into a boat on the Sea of Galilee and then a great storm comes? The disciples are afraid for their lives because the boat is filling with water. Jesus, … Read More

It is good to be back after being on vacation for a week. While I was gone, I was reminded of the first chapter of Paul’s letter to the Philippians. He writes these such things: “I thank my God in … Read More

Have you ever shared the gospel with someone and felt like it was a complete waste of time? I have, more than once; not because sharing the Gospel is a waste of time but because I was met with such … Read More

I was reading in Revelation a couple of days ago and I came across this verse: “And all who dwell on earth will worship it, everyone whose name has not been written before the foundation of the world in the … Read More