Recently my son had an unscheduled request to come to his boss's office. He was working on a project that was encountering some challenges and his first thought was, 'what kind of talk is this going to be?' To both his surprise and relief, instead of being reprimanded he was rewarded for the hard work he was doing. We have all had those anxious occasions of not knowing ho...

The elders met for their monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 15.Our morning began in the sweetness of prayer exalting Christ for His sufficiency and beseeching His grace for the many facets of gospel ministry. Our discussion for the morning opened with a review of the financial reports for the month of April. Average attendance was 419. We praise the Lord that so many wer...

OnTuesday, April 23the deacons met at 7:00 p.m. to discuss ministry opportunities, a devotional,finances, and an overview of the ministries for which Pastor Mike Holloway has responsibility. Pastor Mike facilitated the meeting, having Ed Pille open in prayer and praise for all that Christhas accomplished for us. John Widhalm recorded action items and took minutes. Willie...

A solar system in my coffee cup? Seriously? Pierce Taylor Hibbs, in his recent book, Finding God in the Ordinary, is indeed serious. While using very playful and multicolored language, Hibbs wants us to take time to seriously consider the attributes and nature of our triune God imprinted on the world. The very world he has spoken into being and maintains by the Word of ...