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From the Pastor's Pen

Seasons of faith

But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. 2 Peter 3:18 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary defines the word...

The Call of God

And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him....

Another Pastor’s Invitation!

Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and...

A Pastor’s Invitation!

Psalm 91:15,16 When he calls to me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will rescue him and honor him. With long life I...

New Beginning

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us. For the...

Story in the Ceremony - the Last Chapter

In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was...

More of the Story in the Ceremony!

For I received from the Lord what I also delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night when he was betrayed took bread, 24 and when...

Story in the Ceremony

After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and...

Entering His Presence

I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD! Psalm 122:1 In Old Testament times to enter God’s presence meant to...

Prayerful and Careful

As we gather together once more, some things remain the same and some things have changed. I have mentioned as we began meeting again in...

A Day in the Life of a Pastor

This month for my newsletter article there is something a bit different. I recently heard a pastor say that he felt that the people of...

Saint John in Exile

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who are elect exiles of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,...