Our Fall Sermon Series is making an impact! I’m pretty excited. “Right Where You Are” is a study of men and women in the Bible who God used in powerful ways to change their world- people like Gideon, Daniel, Esther, and Mary. None of them were prophets, priests, or pastors and yet God used them right where they were to make a big difference. Isaac, our pastoral intern, came up with the series concept. And so far, it’s been both…
A devotional by Kate Martin Running errands with my busy 18-month-old daughter can be a challenge. In this current season, when I go into a store, my goal is to get in and out of the store as fast as possible. Anything to avoid having a toddler that is trying to climb out of the cart, grab everything of the shelves, or throwing a fit. On Thursday afternoon, my perspective of this goal changed during a trip to Hobby Lobby. …
“Make yourself at home. We’re so glad you’re here!” Pam said as our long-anticipated house guests finally arrived. Eric and Lisa Simpson are career missionaries to England and longtime friends. For quite some time they’ve been wanting to return to the US to report to their supporting churches and reconnect with family. And now with COVID finally settling down a bit, they can. Although they’ll be gone most weekends traveling to churches, they’re based out of the apartment we recently…