We often wonder what we can give to the one who already has everything. In the case of our God, the earth is the Lord’s and everything in it. So what can we bring to Him? Our thanksgiving. Gratitude expressed from a genuinely thankful heart is an...
Great is Thy Faithfulness is one of our favorite and richest hymns. We have experienced the faithfulness of God in our own lives. He is solid. He is true. He is faithful. Are we? As His children, do we reflect our Father? Are we faithful?
It is so easy to be lulled asleep spiritually. Because the Lord loves us, He wakes up. He is coming! We must be ready! He looks deeply into our hearts and calls us to look there as well. He is coming as judge, so let’s repent and turn to Him while...
It is with real joy and gratitude to our God that we have the privilege of ordaining Derrick Jackson to the ministry today. Ordination is the recognition by this church that Derrick is called, gifted, and qualified to serve as a pastor. As our worship...
Sometimes we just erupt in worship. Other times we carefully plan worship. Yet our daily goal must be to live in worship. Worship that is pleasing to God requires lives that please Him moment by moment. Let’s worship Him.
Today is a day to celebrate! The Lord has been so good to us as a church. We have basked in the overflow of His faithfulness. Let’s worship in music, in remembering, and in giving to the One Who has blessed us so abundantly!
The Word of the Lord both moves our lips to praise Him and stirs our hearts to repentance. Our Father doesn’t speak to us just so that we can evaluate what He has said. He speaks authoritative truth with endless love to change us. May we be a...
Worship is what we do this morning as we gather, and it is what we do as we walk out of this place this morning. Worship encompasses all of life. Worship, by definition, means that we relinquish our “rights” for the sake of our King and those He...
Our God is never surprised or perplexed by those who oppose His purposes. Yet some of us arrived here this morning facing huge amounts of stress and pressure in our lives. It is part of life on this globe. Our response to pressure reveals much...