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We welcome you to worship with us.  Now that the safer at home ban has been lifted, we are meeting in our building for our services. We request that if you have any symptoms of illness you protect yourself and others by staying home until you are symptom free for at least 24 hours. Our seating has been rearranged for… Read more →

Two friends were walking near Times Square in Manhattan. It was during the noon lunch hour and the streets were filled with people. Cars were honking their horns, taxis were squealing around corners, sirens were wailing and the sounds of the city were almost deafening. Suddenly, one of them said, “What an interesting place to hear a cricket.” His friend… Read more →

For a review of chapter 4, Paul encouraged the believers in Philippi to stand fast in the Lord (4:1). And he charged them to have good relations with others (4:2-3). Paul told them that in their personal and inner conflicts, God graciously offers His peace (4:7).  Now in the following verses, Paul offers for them to follow his example to… Read more →

Police were dispatched to the Lamplighter Motel in Longmont, CO after a guest in the next room called 911 because a man was ranting for more than an hour about killing, graveyards, and people getting “what’s coming to them.” Officers arrived and spoke to the man, who said he would be quiet. The officers left the man and waited outside… Read more →

We have a culture of following others. People use Facebook, Twitter, Pod Casts, YouTube, TickTok, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Snapchat and Instagram. How many people believe the media without other people talking it over? This media crazy culture shows us that God made us relational people. We need each other, yet sometimes those relational connections are harmful. The harm from a poor… Read more →

Happy Fourth of July Weekend. This time of the year, we look back to remember the birth of our nation. On July 4th 1776, our nation gave us the privilege to pursue a life of liberty and freedom. Yet, we still have challenges to keep those freedoms.    God’s Prize               Philippians 3:12-16.              Today in our church, we can celebrate another… Read more →

Happy Father’s Day!  I know men aren’t known for reading directions or labels but… In our lawsuit liability culture, companies must go to great lengths to avoid lawsuits, and they do it by putting some of the strangest warning labels on their products. Every year there is a contest for the Wacky Warning Labels, looking for “the most absurd and… Read more →

It’s an exciting day today, June 14th, 2020  as we see the 2020 vision become a reality for Phil, Helaine, Callun, Hudson and Lenore.  I invite you to study Philippians 2 with me, where God describes two honorable men, being sent to Philippi. As we have been studying thru the letter of Philippians. It is amazing to be on this very… Read more →

A Gallup poll once conducted a survey to see if people would move out of the state that they lived in. The question asked; “Regardless of whether you will move, if you had the opportunity, would you like to move to another state, or would you rather remain in your current state?” On average, in all 50 states, 33 percent… Read more →

Many of you know the Thompson’s raise chickens, so when I read this little fact I thought of Sam and his flock! In an experiment, a San Diego researcher, successfully caused chickens to sound like a quail. In his experiment he took tissue from parts of the quail brain that controlled the bird’s call and implanted it in the brains… Read more →