December 1 Root of Jesse by Pastor Jeff Cloeter In this season, you have celebrations, meals, and parties to attend. In worship you will sing your favorite hymns and have Christmas joy at the sight of decorations. There will be the sharing of gifts and traditions among family and friends. It is all good and […]
November 23/24 Whispers and Rumors by Pastor Paul Dickerson Mark 13:24-37
Whispers and Rumors Read More »
November 16/17 Why We Give by Pastor Jeff Cloeter We live in a world of consumerism and materialism. There is a temptation to wonder if we’ll have enough. Why should Christians be different? Today, we examine four reasons why Christians give generously. Mark 10:23–31
November 2/3 The Generations by Pastor Jeff Cloeter Today, we recognize All Saints Day, which was November 1st. We remember that saints are not super-Christians. The term “saint” means “holy one,” and describes all who are made holy by the blood of Jesus Christ. Today, we pay attention to the chorus of “the generations” throughout
October 26/27 Faith and Works by Pastor Paul Dickerson Today we celebrate our Reformation heritage and the foundational truth that Jesus has set us free by grace, through faith in Him alone (Eph. 2:8-9). But God’s Word also instructs us that “faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead” (James 2:17). So
October 12/13 Different by Pastor Jeff Cloeter We are in a tumultuous election season in our country. Two common responses are anger and anxiety. Neither of these have any biblical endorsement (Eph. 4:26; Matt. 6:31-32). If Jesus is Lord, the Sermon on the Mount could be called the “Constitution of the Kingdom of God.” So
October 6 Little Antioch by Pastor Jeff Cloeter Today we gather as one church, at one time, in one place, as one people of God. In 2023, we celebrated our 75th Anniversary as a congregation. Inspired by first century Antioch, we prayed about being a “Little Antioch” – a hub for growing mission and expansion.
September 28/29 God’s Story/Your Story: Go by Pastor Jeff Cloeter You meet a new person and they ask, “What’s your story? Tell me about yourself.” What will you say? We easily talk about family and work, sports and weather. Would you share anything about your faith in Christ? The Bible is God’s grand story of
God’s Story/Your Story: Go Read More »
