Thinking About You

I have been spending a lot of time thinking about me. Not in a narcissistic sense but in a sense of evaluation seeking to understand why I am the way I am. I want to be better for the people around me. I want to be the kind of person that others want to be…

Read More

Love is…

4 Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant 5 or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; 6 it does not rejoice at wrongdoing but rejoices with the truth. 7 Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. I cannot help but reflect on the love passage on Valentine’s…

Read More

Intentional

Intentional. Today I want to come to you with one word. If there is a word that we could live by that would change our lives it would be INTENTIONAL. This word is a change of mindset. Are we going to let life come at us and react to life or are we going to…

Read More

Mutually Encouraged

This is the day that the Lord has made let us rejoice and be glad in it! Have you ever just needed to be encouraged? I don’t know a single person who is positive all the time. There are times when I wake up and just know that “today is gonna be a good day”…

Read More

God’s Blueprint For Passing Down Faith

God lays out the blueprint for how we are to excel in faith. He lays out commands, statues and ordinances that we are to learn so we can then pass them on to our families. When we follow God commands and live in holy fear, We have this desire to serve Him and want what…

Read More

Prayer Resources

Prayer Resources I’ve heard prayer described as one of those things more caught than taught. Our direct line of communication with God is a spiritual discipline that cannot be over looked. It is a weapon of spiritual warfare and needed on a daily. continuous basis. “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances;…

Read More

Family Technology Plan

A couple of months ago we hosted a meeting with parents and discussed the issue of parenting teens and technology. Below you will find the presentation with some helpful resources. Parenting: Technology Slide 1 Parenting is like a roller coaster. It looks big. You are a little scared but excited to try it out. Then…

Read More

Foundation For Spiritual Growth

Today marks the beginning of a new journey for us. It’s not that we are just starting this journey, you have been on it your entire life as a Christ follower. But what I hope to do as your Young Adult Pastor is come along side and equip and encourage you as an individual believer,…

Read More

Re-Joice – Graciousness

As we continue to talk about Joy I think it’s interesting to see that Paul says “let your reasonableness be known to everyone.”  This speaks to the attitude of rejoicing. Your attitude determines your altitude. Some translations use gentleness or graciousness. So with the three words we get a good picture of the attitude that…

Read More

Re-Joice

RE-JOICE IN THE LORD ALWAYS I’ve been spending some time in Philippians 4 preparing for our Wednesday night Young Adult study. It is such a good passage for this day and time. Paul writes Philippians which is often called the Epistle of Joy from a jail cell. Explain to me how that’s possible? We know…

Read More