The F.A.S.T. Family Check-In by www.churchleaders.com No doubt you’ve asked your child or teenager, “How was your day?” or “How are you doing?” only to receive a one-word answer like “fine” or “good.” Sometimes if we push for more, and they push back. “What do you want from me? I said I was ok.”  In… Read More »

“For by grace, you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast.” – Ephesians 2:8-9 Of all the covid variants, omicron seems to be the most contagious. This is evident by the growing number of cases attributed to this variant. I have… Read More »

We have now entered another onslaught of the Covid pandemic. The Omicron variant has arrived and has continued our struggle with this pandemic. So far, the Omicron variant doesn’t appear to be causing as severe as symptoms as prior variants. This is a positive development. Yet, it still causes illness, feeds the uncertainty and frustration that has surrounded… Read More »

This past week, Misty, Davidson and I spent the Christmas break visiting Misty’s family in Tallahassee, Florida. We had an enjoyable time with Misty’s family celebrating Christmas and all of the gifts, food and other festivities that includes. On Monday, we met Misty’s sister and her family at a popular local hotdog shop, Dog Et Al. You can… Read More »

In just a few days, 2021 will come to an end. It’s been a difficult year for many. The pandemic continues to influence our lives in various ways. Our economy is struggling and the words “supply chain” have become familiar to us. It seems like there is more uncertainty and tension than there was two years ago. 2020… Read More »

How to Study the Bible: 8 Key Tips Teens Need to Know by www.churchleaders.com 1. Ask God. Talk with God. Let him know you want to hear from Him. Quieting your heart is vital to learning how to study the Bible. Put away your to-do list and don’t give space for random thoughts of squirrels… Read More »

Combined Event TONIGHT Our Christmas Event will be starting at 5:00 pm. This will be a driving scavenger hunt that will begin at the Annex. The hunt will last 2 hours and drivers will be individuals who are 21 or older. Each participant needs to bring $5 to use during the hunt as their team… Read More »

Scenes of the birth of Jesus at Bethlehem often depict a calm, “silent night”. Joseph and Mary smile down at Jesus as he rests in Mary’s arms. Some scenes include the shepherds gathered around the manger marveling at what they have seen. Other scenes include the animals that would have been found in a stable. Still other scenes… Read More »