The Perfect Mistake…

I received this in an email yesterday and thought it was worth sharing… The Perfect Mistake (don’t know who wrote this, but it is great!!) My mother’s father worked as a carpenter.  On this particular day, he was building some crates for the clothes his church was sending to orphanages in China .  On hisContinue reading “The Perfect Mistake…”

Nice…

What does it mean to be nice? We were taught as children, “If you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything at all.” Is this really the way we are suppose to be a Christians though? Nice is a word that we have come to understand means to be kind, polite, non confrontational. However isContinue reading “Nice…”

August 2011 Front Page

“The first service that one owes to others in the fellowship consists of listening to them. Just as love of God begins with listening to his word, so the beginning of love for our brothers and sisters is learning to listen to them”-Dietrich Bonhoeffer-Life together How many of us listen to each other?  Really listen. Continue reading “August 2011 Front Page”

Jesus Bring the Rain – Mercy Me

Bring The Rain lyrics I can count a million times People asking me how I Can praise You with all that I’ve gone through The question just amazes me Can circumstances possibly Change who I forever am in You Maybe since my life was changed Long before these rainy days It’s never really ever crossedContinue reading “Jesus Bring the Rain – Mercy Me”

Listen!

“The first service that one owes to others in the fellowship consists of listening to them. Just as love of God begins with listening to his word, so the beginning of love for our brothers and sisters is learning to listen to them”-Dietrich Bonhoeffer-Life together How many of us listen to each other? Really listen.Continue reading “Listen!”

What is Worship?

What is worship?  I have been pondering this question for a while…  The reason I think about this now is I just preached a sermon 2 days ago on the mark of discipleship of weekly worship.  Notice that is weekly not weakly worship.  I have read a lot about worship and leadership of worship, butContinue reading “What is Worship?”