Bimonthly Newsletter

                                                                      Isaiah 59:1 states, “Behold the Lord’s hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear.” Matthew 14:31 also says, “And immediately Jesus stretched forth his hand and caught him (Peter) and said to him, O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?” These verses remind us of all of God’s faithfulness. He is always there in good and bad times and wants the best for us while we learn. We…

Pastor’s Pen “In the beginning, God…” The first four words of the Bible may be the most important of all. Four little words tell us there is a Creator who designed us and our universe. He didn’t scrap us together from spare parts—He set out with a purpose and design. Psalm 19:1-2 says, “The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they reveal…

                    Ever wonder what’s going on in an adolescent’s mind…? I can imagine Adam and Eve asking that same question about their boys Cain and Abel. It is true that our culture, our social norms and our technology are radically different now, but the character of God breathed into each of us at creation never changes. Our youth are watching adults. They are looking for adults to affirm the Godly purpose that they were created for. They are watching for…

  Kids Blast was …. well a BLAST!  Thanks to all the sponsors willing to come and help and Kevin Brehmer for driving! The Kalahari is always an exciting place to be but even more so as the kids gathered for the Kids Convention and had amazing services and great classes as they learned more about reaching out to other kids. Thank you to all who supported us financially in going and for all the sponsors willing to give up…

Hebrews 12:1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. As we go through our daily lives we need to keep our eyes on the Lord and cast off everything else, because Satan is out there trying to distract us…

In February, the church basement became a construction zone for our Creative Team Builders to construct a graham cracker house.  Every building this year was exceptionally creative.  We have barns, boat houses, castles, and other creative constructions!  Not only did our construction teams have a great time, but we are raising money for missions!  Voting ended February 26th and the winners will soon be announced. We have raised over $700 for missions! Thank you for your support! On Wednesday, March…