Should We Pray Like Nehemiah?

Should We Pray Like Nehemiah?

Should We Pray Like Nehemiah? Nehemiah 1:1-11 The year was around 445 B.C. The King of Babylon had defeated Israel and most of the Jews were exiled in Babylon. Back in Jerusalem, the walls and the gates to the Holy City were destroyed. Many years later, Persia...
Should We Pray Like Gideon?

Should We Pray Like Gideon?

Judges 6:12-16; 36-40 April 30, 2017 Two of the most important times in our lives to ask for God’s guidance are when we are beginning a family and when we are separating from our family. Today we celebrate with three families that God has blessed with children in the...
The Resurrection Made Every Year a Part of HIStory

The Resurrection Made Every Year a Part of HIStory

Romans 6:1-14 Every year at midnight on December 31, people stay up all over the world to usher in a new year.  Now with modern technology, we can watch people all over the world begin their celebrations. The New Year is first ushered in with the tiny Pacific Island...
Words From the Cross: Complaint

Words From the Cross: Complaint

Palm Sunday Psalm 22 Working as a member of the Homeowners Association Board in our neighborhood for the past year, I have confirmed that by nature we are a bunch of complainers. I realized when I became a part of the board that listening to complaints was the most...
Words From the Cross: The Assurance of Jesus

Words From the Cross: The Assurance of Jesus

April 2, 2017 Luke 23:32-43 Several years ago, I went to Liberia in December.  I was scheduled to come home a few days before Christmas.  After being there nearly two weeks it had been a great trip but I was ready to be home and celebrate the holidays with my family....