The news media lately has been focusing so much on the recent SCOTUS ruling regarding same-sex unions that there seems to be an increase in negative reactions and even hatred flowing throughout our nation. What happened to the time when we could have a disagreement and deal with it through a healthy conversation? What happened…
It’s all the buzz today. The phrase #lovewins, but do we really know what it means to have a winning kind of love? Listen this week as Pastor Derrick shares a little on what winning love looks like. Check out the latest message!
In the last post we dealt with bad choices and the effects they have on us at the core of our day-to-day lives. These bad choices can ostracize us and make us feel unworthy. And if that weren’t bad enough, it’s often difficult to live on the other side of that bad choice. This difficulty…
We’ve all done it. We’ve all made a choice that has haunted us for some time to follow. That choice may have been eating two chili dogs right before bed. That choice may have been to yell at our spouse. That choice may have been to break a civil law. No matter the choice we…
The idea of chasing a storm may seem a bit strange. Storms can wreak havoc on entire communities. They can level cities and demolish landscapes. But there are people who will devote large portions of their lives to chasing down these storms and watching them. They do it so that they can learn more about…
We all have storms in our lives but how we deal with them is critical. Jesus took a little nap in the boat and his disciples lost their heads. At least they knew who to call when the storm got out of hand. Who do you call when life crashes in? Check out the latest…
My kids are big into The Avengers. I’m not sure if they have a favorite because all of them are so amazing. Take the HULK for instance. The man, Bruce Banner, is a fairly normal guy. He’s smart but nothing out of this world, but when he gets angry – look out! His anger turns…
There was one fundamental message for the church in the book of Acts. This week we dive into that very message. And you’ll never guess just how simple that message is! Check out the latest message!
Several months ago I read a book titled Joining Jesus on His Mission, by Greg Finke of Dwelling 1:14 Ministries. As I read the book, I realized that the stuff he was writing was stuff that I had always been teaching, just in a little different way. At first I had that why didn’t I write this book feeling,…
When the Church was started, it didn’t have a building or an agenda. It had a simple calling from God to be His people wherever they go. In the face of trouble and danger the church didn’t pray for safety but for boldness. And God delivered! God has filled each of us who are the…
