Bible “truisms”…

The Bible is one of the most popular and beloved books in the whole world. At least I hope you agree! It is also one of the most complicated to…

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Investing in the Kingdom of God

Jesus says, “Seek first the kingdom of God, and God’s righteousness, and all these other things will be given you as well.” (Matthew 6:33, NJB) The words of Jesus connect…

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Choosing Extravagance

Several years ago we were having an anniversary dinner in Las Vegas.  After looking at the menu we decided that we would enjoy salad and water; the prices were extravagant! …

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Abundant Living!

Jesus proclaims in the tenth chapter of John, “I came that [you] may have life, and have it abundantly.” In Acts 1 we are told to go and bear witness…

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It’s a Small World After All!

This week our faith community will experience the global nature of the Church and the unity of the Body of Christ in two significant ways. On Wednesday, October 3, Bishop…

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Be the Hands and Feet of Christ!

The weekend of September13th, Hurricane Florence devastated the eastern seaboard of the Carolinas, as well as a number of inland counties.  We’ve seen the pictures, and heard the news reports,…

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Church Conference

The Servant Leadership Board, with the permission of the District Board of Church Location and Building, has set a Church Conference for today, September 16, at 4:30 pm in the Sanctuary.  The…

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Jesus and Napoleon

They are certainly both two famous men. Their impact on humanity was significant. That is where their similarities stop. Napoleon once wrote: “I know men and I tell you that…

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