Category: Listen

Dear Church Family, As we begin Advent today please take time to more actively seek God and His will in your life. We are all blessed to be a blessing to others. As we await Jesus’ birth, consider this and look for ways that God can put your knowledge, skills, and talents to work in…

Dear Church Family, I want to thank Lois Bartelt for providing today’s service. Her words are most relevant as we head into this week during which we celebrate Thanksgiving. In spite of the challenges and restrictions brought about by COVID-19, in spite of not being with family and friends the way we have in the…

Dear Church Family, As you are aware, we had to cancel in-person services for a few weeks due to COVID19. So, this week and next will be Facebook Live services and we will resume in-person worship on November 29th. These are challenging times. Which makes it all the more important to realize, regardless how stressed…

Below is the Audio-Only version which has better clarity. Dear Church Family, Today we started doing something a bit different, we used Facebook Live to record our service. This enables you to see, as well as hear, our worship service. I hope this helps bring God’s presence even closer to you. Blessings, Pastor Rick

Dear Church Family, Today is All Saints Day. A day in which we remember and celebrate all those that have gone on before us to their heavenly home. God has blessed each of us with a large number of saints to support us and guide us through our lives. Please take time today, and in…

Dear Church Family, Jesus tells us the greatest commandment is to love God with all of our heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. He goes on to state that the second greatest is to love your neighbor as yourself. It’s essential, therefore, that we make loving a key part of…

Dear Church Family, The recording of today’s service unfortunately was negatively impacted by user error (meaning I forgot to push the record button prior to the start of our service). Consequently, I had to redo it after the fact resulting in a lack of music and singing (because I have no talent in those areas)….

Dear Church Family, God calls all of us. It’s up to us to accept this call and to lead our lives in an appropriate manner so as to produce spiritual fruit. Even then, it’s only through God’s infinite grace and mercy that we may be fortunate enough to be considered among the few to enter…

Dear Church Family, With all of the uncertainty in this world it’s essential that the foundation of your life has Christ as its cornerstone. With him you can overcome all challenges. He, and he alone, is the way, the truth, and the life. No one goes to the Father except through him. So regardless what…

Dear Church Family, It’s one thing to profess our faith, it’s another thing to act on that faith and produce good fruit for the Lord. We have been given good news which needs to be shared with all of those with whom we interact. Their eternity is in our hands. Will we act on our…