We grieve with families in Newtown, Ct. We implore God because we do not understand. Where was God Friday morning? No, he did not turn his back. He not only understands the evil things that happen- a result of the total depravity of man -but he also feels the pain. He is more pained the […]
Randy Meyers shared Sunday from Philippians 1 – not a passage you might think of a particularly “Christmas”. But it was “Christmasy” enough, and to also say it was very encouraging would be an understatement. I hope you will were encouraged and filled with anticipation as you prepare for Christmas this year. And if you […]
Advent is the time we await the coming savior! What a great time it is. But Pastor Dan reminded us today that we should also not forget to wait, and be ready, for the savior’s second coming. As God’s people waited for their Messiah, so we too should be anxiously waiting and preparing for Jesus […]
So you don’t feel thankful all the time? Well, most people don’t. But that doesn’t mean we cannot be thankful. In today’s sermon, Pastor Dan shares some thoughts about what Thanksgiving can or should really be all about. He shares some reasons why we should give thanks to God no matter our circumstances or feelings.
OK, so we’ve seen in the series that the people in Genesis were not all that “wonderful”. But in today’s sermon, Pastor Dan, well, its sort of a shocker. I mean, how dysfunctional can a family get?! Well, it can get pretty ugly. But the amazing thing is that God’s plan includes some members of […]
Do bad things happen to good people? In our second to last in our Genesis series, Randy Meyers shows us that the “bad” that happened to Joseph- and there was a lot of bad -was actually God’s intentional plan… “You meant if for evil, but God meant it for good, to save many souls alive…” […]
A name can reveal more than you might think. Consider the name “Jacob”: it conjures up thoughts of deceiver, slippery, trickster. Yet in the Genesis story of Jacob, we see one of the Patriarchs of the faith as one in need of God’s grace – exactly as we are today. Ruling Elder Randy Meyers makes […]
Genesis 22 is such a moving story. But it is equally a view of God’s testing and God’s provision. In this, the last interaction between God and Abraham recorded for us, God asks Abraham to demonstrate his faith in God by sacrificing his son, Isaac. The son in whom God said he would fulfill his […]