Month: March 2020

“They will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father.” John 14:12 Most of us recognize that we live in a world full of trouble. Coronavirus Pandemic, social distancing, church, school, business closures, Natural disasters, political divisions, terrorism, war, personal tragedies — all of these color our experience of life.…

First: Read and pray through Psalm 51 as Confession and Absolution “One of them, when he saw he was healed, came back, praising God in a loud voice. He threw himself at Jesus’ feet and thanked him.” Luke 17:15-16 Ten men with leprosy met Jesus. They had a skin disease, and they were not allowed…

“Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith.” Hebrews 12:1-2 As Christians, we are encouraged to get rid of whatever is hindering us from running a good race. We need to get rid of the sin that slows us down. As…

2 Timothy 1:7 “For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.” While we live in and through this global pandemic spreading rapidly across the U.S. let us daily exercise; take care of your body, go for walks in your neighborhood. And, let us exercise our…

“Mary … sat at the Lord’s feet listening to what he said. But Martha was distracted by all the preparations that had to be made.” Luke 10:39-40 Mary and Martha met Jesus. If you describe yourself as a “doer” or an organizer, you can understand where Martha was coming from. She welcomed Jesus and his…

Jesus said … “Get up! Pick up your mat and walk. At once the man was cured; he picked up his mat and walked.” John 5:8-9 A lame man at Bethesda met Jesus. When Jesus asked him, “Do you want to get well?” the man had an opportunity to say, “Yes!” and to be healed…

A scripture from our congregational President, Mr. Fritz Norman: Remember Daniel, Chapter 3, verse 17? If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king. Just change it to “If it be so, our God whom we serve…