Cari’s Sermon: This week I am copying over for you the end of my sermon because I continue to think that it is important for us to focus our energies on these things: You see Church, God has given to us God’s most precious property – God’s only Son. What will we do with him? Will we enter into God’s… (more…)

Several weeks ago I prayed this prayer by Anselm right before my sermon. May it be for us the prayer from the innermost place of ourselves: “Lord, because you have made me, I owe you the whole of my love; because you have redeemed me, I owe you the whole of myself; because you have promised so much, I owe… (more…)

First I want to thank so many people for their help this past weekend for our beloved Lee’s funeral and our Testimony and Song Service. Matt Stutts personally printed and folded ALLLLLL of the bulletins for both for services. LaNella put together the bulletins even though she was in California! Billy Kluttz was the organist / pianist for Lee’s funeral… (more…)

First I want to thank Toddie and George for making the Blessing of the Animals worship service such a success.We had Coco, Molly, Diva, Franny, Beanie, Tuffy, and BB who got their own special blessing and of course dog treats! We all had a wonderful time and enjoyed the beautiful sunshine and fun fellowship together.

Entering into relationship: As you heard me preach on Sunday as Christ entered into relationship with us by leaving everything heavenly to be with us, so Christ wants us to enter into relationship with one another. I pray that you have been praying for who is the person that the Holy Spirit wants you to meet with. Who is it… (more…)

This past Sunday I preached on God’s loving and unconditional covenant with us. God desires us to live in a loving covenantal community with each other within the church and with those who are our neighbors. And as we covenant together we should be able to say that love is the primary characteristic of our relationship together. As visitors come… (more…)