Posts from October 2020
What if?
What if? What if we really lived our lives believing the things we have all stated as Christians? – What if we lived our lives with the motto of “To live is Christ and to die is gain”? – What if we lived our lives truly in fear of Hell and what it means for the lost? – What if we lived our lives speaking truth and encouragement? – What if we lived our lives fully relying on God? –…
The Church of Jesus Christ
We are the body of Christ, the church (Col 1.16). We have remained the church the whole time we have been meeting outside. We are the church when we come together for worship, and we remain the church when we leave (Eph 1.20ff). Having to meet in a different spot is only a matter of our traditions, not a matter of our identity. God is who gives us our identity (I Cor 1.9ff), not traditions of men. Meeting inside the…
A Christian in Strange Times
The times we live in are strange to say the least. In our country alone we have seen a seemingly endless stream of ridiculousness and negativity reign while civility and common decency appear to be ignored. In our churches we are seeing anger over whether or not one should wear a mask, Christians condemning one another over their choice of political party or over their health concerns, and disputes erupting over meeting times and locations. In our schools, parents are…
The Elder’s Plan to Resume Worship (October 2020)
The Elders have been working on a plan to resume worship in our church building. Starting Sunday, October 11, 2020 we will resume worship in the building at 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Starting Wednesday, October 14, 2020 we will resume mid-week devo in the building at 6:30PM. After careful consideration and prayer, we have come up with guidelines and logistics for everyone to follow. They are: Guidelines: -Masks ARE required at all times while in the building. Please be…