October 11, 2011
Dear Church,
It is GO-TIME for us as a church. The future seems to be so very bright and the opportunities for us to make a lasting impact for Christ are all around us. That encourages me and humbles me as our pastor. I want God to to use us now to exalt Christ.
Just last night, ...
September 28, 2011
Dear Church,
Just like that the weather has changed in such a drastic way! It is incredible. Saturday, September 3rd set a record for the hottest Sept. 3 ever. And then Monday, Labor Day set a record for the coldest Labor Day ever.
That is wild, but I like it.
Fall is approaching. Summer is leaving. Change is ...
August 4, 2011
Dear Church,
We just returned from Ecuador and it was one awesome trip! I wish that
all of you had been there with us.
Here are a few of our experiences:
We saw the Amazon Jungle & Rainforest in all its beauty!
We saw high snow-capped mountains.
We saw an active volcano.
We saw monkeys and parrots in the wild.
We saw every ...
August 4, 2011
Dear Church,
Nine of us will be leaving later this month to go to Ecuador,
South America to serve and minister in the name of Jesus our Lord.
I will be leading the trip again this year and our team members are:
April Kirk
Brenda Ott
David Wood
Jonathan Law
Kevin Greer
Brigette Bailey
Matthew Kirk
Luke Kirk
Church, I really want us all to understand that ...
June 29, 2011
Dear Church,
This is a fascinating and interesting time in the life of our church in regards to children. There are lots of them!
It seems to me that we have so many children in our church. We have an increasing amount of elementary age kids. We have fast moving toddlers. We have growing babies. And perhaps best of ...