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A Gallup poll was recently published showing that for the first time since Gallup began measuring, less than fifty percent of Americans claim membership in a Christian church. According to Gallup, while 76% of Americans believe in “God,” only 47% of them attend a local church.... Read More →

It seems that everybody in the world today has an opinion about how the rest of the world should live and operate, particularly in America where every individual is viewed as determiner of his or her own destiny. These opinions are often filtered through the lenses of race,... Read More →

A Blessed Hope One of the most dangerous issues confronting people today is the lack of hope that pervades our society and culture. There is a growing segment of society that lacks an expectation that things will eventually get better. Consider this, we live in the greatest... Read More →

A New Paradigm In light of the recent Easter celebration, many ask, “How does the resurrection of Jesus impact my life?” The answer is that for those of us who have placed our faith and trust in Christ’s atoning sacrifice, the resurrection resulted in a new paradigm in which we... Read More →

This Sunday, April 4th, is Easter Sunday, celebrated by Christians the world over in recognition of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. While the coming of Christ into the world celebrated at Christmas redefined world history as we know it, it is in fact the resurrection that... Read More →

Easter service times and events are as follows, and will be posted in the bulletin, on the church website, and on facebook: Sunrise service @ 6:45 AM in the picnic area behind the church. We will have a bonfire going, seating, and sound for a brief outdoor service of... Read More →

“But in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect” – 1 Peter 3:15. Hope, it is often said, is the thing that makes the world go round.... Read More →

Suffering is rarely a tool one thinks of when considering how to advance their agenda. But God operates on a different plane than we do. Suffering is one of the primary tools God uses to advance his purposes because, I believe, it is the tool to which we are most likely to... Read More →

A Light Shining in the Darkness One of the things I remember about summer camp as a kid was the blanket of sheer darkness that enveloped our camp at night. It was pitch black, devoid of almost any light; you could literally not see your hand in front of your face. But another... Read More →

Throughout turbulent periods of human history, the question is often asked, “Where is God in all of this?” Whether in famine or war, disaster or epidemic, people are prone to look to God for help in understanding their dire circumstances. People want to know why this has happened... Read More →