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Easter Through the Eyes of a Child

April 17, 2019

Little three year-old Nicole was as anxious for Easter to come as she had been for Christmas. Mom and dad were expecting their third child in just a few weeks, and as this was their first child since arriving as Pastors to this church, many people were bringing gifts. Nicole had picked out a new… Continue reading Easter Through the Eyes of a Child

Character VS Reputation

March 12, 2019

What is the difference between “character” and “reputation”? In short, character is who you are; reputation is what you are said to be. A person can gain a reputation overnight and living with it can be a painful experience; but our character is fashioned by God and shaped by our walk with Him, and can… Continue reading Character VS Reputation

Good for Nothing

February 5, 2019

“Good for nothing,” is a common insult, thrown out there with intent to destroy and belittle. When the phrase “good for nothing” is targeting at an inanimate object, it is usually a description of its perceived uselessness. When the phrase is targeted at us, it is an attack on our identity and value. There is… Continue reading Good for Nothing

All I Want For Christmas

December 5, 2018

It is no secret that I love Christmas. I love everything about the season. Christmas trees and Christmas decorations, Christmas blend coffee and Christmas carols. Sure, there is extra activity and added demands on the schedule, which can make the season seem harried and stressful, but for me, the extra demands are offset by the… Continue reading All I Want For Christmas

Never too Late

October 17, 2018

I have a travel companion. No matter where I travel, it comes with me. It is a piece of wood, about two feet in length, 2 inches wide and a ¼ inch thick. It’s been sanded smooth, and has been hand painted. I purchased it at a market in the Philippines over a decade ago.… Continue reading Never too Late

Are You a Son or Daughter of God?

September 12, 2018

In numerous places in the New Testament we find reference to the sons of God. Who are the sons of God? The simple answer, is that the sons of God are those who have experienced salvation, who have appropriated the work of Christ to their lives, and have been adopted into the family of God.… Continue reading Are You a Son or Daughter of God?

Ignorance Is Our Enemy

July 4, 2018

Almost two decades ago a Chilean man, now homeless and living on the streets of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, fled police who were bringing him news of a $6-million inheritance. Forty years earlier Tomas Martinez, and his wife had separated after only a few months of marriage. To escape prosecution for writing some… Continue reading Ignorance Is Our Enemy

Citizen Kane

June 27, 2018

Dr. Evan O’Neil Kane, had been a surgeon for almost four decades. He was concerned about the dangers of the overuse of general anesthesia. He needed an appendectomy candidate, who would be willing to undergo surgery using local anesthesia only. But it was tough to find someone who was willing to stay awake through such… Continue reading Citizen Kane

Welcome to Our Series on Inheritance

May 3, 2018

This month we began a series on inheritance. Understanding inheritance from a sound Biblical perspective is an essential ingredient to living an effective life for the Kingdom of God. Establishing His Kingdom is our earthly mandate. We do not preach the gospel of salvation but the gospel of the Kingdom. Salvation is not the end;… Continue reading Welcome to Our Series on Inheritance

The First April Fool

April 6, 2018

No one knows for sure where the tradition of April Fool’s Day comes from. It is said to be the most globally recognized, non-religious holiday of the calendar year. Whatever its origins people have been pranking one another on April 1st for centuries. This year April 1st, also happens to be Easter Sunday. Some might… Continue reading The First April Fool