By Pastor Dave Matthew 10:38 (NAS) And whoever does not take up his cross and follow me is not worthy of me. Salvation is a free gift. Jesus paid for

by Cindy Phillips Have you ever found yourself doing the right thing, trying to help others, encouraging someone, or faithfully serving the Lord, only to feel as though your efforts

by Cindy Phillips “Let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.” — James 1:19 (KJV) Criticism is something we all face in life. Sometimes it

by Cindy Phillips Wind is one of those things we cannot see, yet we can clearly see its effects. We can hear it through the trees, feel it against our

by Pastor Dave I want to spend time on just one aspect of the armor of God. While they are all important, this morning God made this one close to

by Cindy Phillips Autumn is one of the most beautiful reminders that God is at work even when things are changing. As the days grow shorter and the leaves begin

By Pastor Dave When I read and study the Bible, I am often amazed at what God has done. Let me explain. When I read the New Testament, I see

By Cindy Phillips It’s Labor Day and that got me thinking about “labor” in the Bible. The labor I am thinking about is work (rather than labor in giving birth).

by Pastor Dave 2 Corinthians 9:6-8 (ESV) The point is this: whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows bountifully will reap bountifully. Each one must give as

By Cindy Phillips Psalm 141 is a prayer for self-control, Godly speech, and protection from temptation. David asks God to help him not only when he is attacked by others,