Date: April 19, 2026 Suggested Reading: John 10:1–18 Text: John 10:11 I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. Faith That Trusts the Shepherd There are moments when we feel uncertain about where we are going. The path ahead seems unclear, and the voices around us all claim… Read More »
04/12/26 Beside Still Waters
Date: April 12, 2026 Suggested Reading: Psalm 23 Text: Psalm 23:2-3 He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. Beside Still Waters There are times in life when everything feels loud and restless. Our minds race, our hearts worry, and our days feel like a storm that never quite settles. We try to… Read More »
Lenten devotions booklet available.
A series of devotions that correlate to the Lent and Easter messages is available at church. These devotions were written to carry you though this time reflecting on God’s strength and the peace we enjoy because He is our God. There is a brief devotion for each day from Shrove Tuesday through Easter Saturday. I… Read More »
02-05 – Listen to Him – Matthew 17:1-9
Suggested Reading: Luke 9:28–36 Text: BB Luke 9:35 This is My Son, My Chosen One; listen to Him! Listen to Him We know what it’s like to listen to many voices at once. Bills speak. Schedules speak. Worries speak. Our own fears and expectations speak loudly, especially when decisions feel heavy. Even things like: family… Read More »
01/25/26 – Open Hands Open Hearts – Matthew 4:12–25
Date: January 25, 2026 Suggested Reading: M atthew 4:18–22; Malachi 3:10 Text: Matthew 4:19 Follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men. Open Hands, Held by Christ We are not very good at letting go. We like full hands, hands filled with plans, savings, control, and certainty. Open hands can feel risky. Empty… Read More »
Baptized into the Gift
Date: January 11, 2026 Suggested Reading: R omans 6:1–11 Text: Romans 6:3 Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into His death? Baptized into the Gift It is easy for us to forget who we are. We wake up thinking first about responsibilities, pressures, and… Read More »
Because He Was Born
We know what it is like to live with unfinished business. There are problems we cannot solve, regrets we cannot undo, and fears that quietly follow us into the night. We try to manage them by working harder, staying busy, or convincing ourselves time will make things better. The stillness may eventually come, but with… Read More »
Peace Wrapped in Swaddling Cloths
We spend a great deal of time chasing peace. We look for it in quiet moments, in resolved conflicts, in plans finally worked out. Still even when life settles down, something stirs inside. Guilt lingers. Regret whispers. Fear taps us on the shoulder. We discover peace is harder to hold than we expect. Our hearts… Read More »
Peace Enough
We spend a lot of time chasing peace. We hope it will come when the schedule finally slows down, or when the worries quiet just enough for us to breathe. Still even in the calmest moments, something inside us still feels unsettled. The truth is, we are often restless because we are looking for peace… Read More »
11/23/35- The End- Revelation – Luke 23:27–43
Date: November 23, 2025 Suggested Reading: Revelation 21:1–7 Text: Revelation 21:4 He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away. Secure in the Promised City We all know the anxious feeling when… Read More »
