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Who Is In Your Condo? 1 Corinthians 3:16-17; 6:12-20

Tina and I have been blessed to visit the Perido Key, Florida Coast twice this spring, once as a couple and then with three couples that we have been blessed to know for over thirty years. Each time we were invited to reside in a beautiful, fifth floor condo that overlooks Johnson Beach and theContinue reading “Who Is In Your Condo? 1 Corinthians 3:16-17; 6:12-20”

Remember the Sacrifice that Set Me Free!

As this morning dawned I began to reflect on this weekend and the very costly sacrifice of human blood and life through the history of our nation that affords me the freedoms I enjoy as a citizen of the United States of America! I think of the images still vivid in my mind from theContinue reading “Remember the Sacrifice that Set Me Free!”

Have you unpacked your bags? 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11

I just returned from a two week mission trip to Malawi and Zambia, Africa. Packing for an international trip takes a little more thought than a weekend getaway to a neighboring city or state. Also, the nature of the trip determines the kind of items you pack. The first part of this trip involved stayingContinue reading “Have you unpacked your bags? 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11”

Are We Prepared and Ready?

After returning from a two week trip to Malawi and Zambia last week and meditating on Job 24:1-12, I am pondering the question, “Am I, my family, we as the body of Christ prepared and ready to face the opposition, persecution, pain and suffering that may come to believers in America who proclaim and liveContinue reading “Are We Prepared and Ready?”

Sabbath…The Rest I Have Missed for 40 Years

A confession & testimony… I have been in full time Christian ministry since 1984 and had never established a weekly Sabbath rest until recently. Though I completed a bachelors degree in Christian ministry and master’s degree in theology I don’t remember ever having a class that taught me how to practice the biblical Sabbath restContinue reading “Sabbath…The Rest I Have Missed for 40 Years”

Brief Update on Zambian Mission Trip, April 2021

Brief Update on Dickson Kasongo’s retirement, Worship, and Training Conference:   1) We were all very blessed to share in the retirement service for Pastor Dickson Kasongo after he served for 15 years as the National Director for Emmaus Road Discipleship Efforts in the nation of Zambia. You will see in some pictures the beautifulContinue reading “Brief Update on Zambian Mission Trip, April 2021”

He is Risen! He is Risen Indeed!

Mark 16:1-7, ESV “When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, so that they might go and anoint him. And very early on the first day of the week, when the sun had risen, they went to the tomb. And they were saying to one another, “WhoContinue reading “He is Risen! He is Risen Indeed!”