In 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12, the Apostle Paul tells Christians that while excelling in brotherly love they are "to aspireto live quietly, andto mind your own affairs, andto work with your hands, as we instructed you,so that you maywalk properly beforeoutsiders and be dependent on no one." This is a theme in Paul's letters. After telling Timothy to pray for all people, incl...

What makes you anxious or dissatisfied? What are you afraid of? Do you fear what other people think of you, of what will happen to your children, of cancer or dementia, or perhaps the possibility of a failed personal relationship? Often when we are anxious it is because we fear something a person or a situation we cannot control. A great source of help from the past w...

On Wednesday, August 14, the elders held their monthly meeting to review and consider a short list of items centered on a review of our present financial condition, finalizing current budget year expenses, as well as discussing and approving the 2019-2020 Fiscal Year Budget. As always, our meeting began with prayer, mindful of our absolute dependence upon our righteous an...