A Word from Our Pastor The story of a baby If you want to see people on the edge of insanity, just watch the way families treat their babies at Christmastime. The poor child has no warning. Red furry stocking cap, goofy elfish shoes that curl at the toes. And the pictures we take! Baby…

A Word from Our Pastor Christ will give you rest How does a person get relief from shame, embarrassment, anger? In Matthew 11:28-29 (NCV) Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are tired and have heavy loads, and I will give you rest. Accept my teachings and learn from me, because I am…

A Word from Our Pastor To be just like Jesus God rewards those who seek him. Not those who seek doctrine or religion or systems or creeds. Many settle for these lesser passions, but the reward goes to those who settle for nothing less than Jesus himself. And what is the reward? What awaits those…

Non-Perishable Food Drive Our church is participating with other local area churches in Odenville in a food drive and other family need items in November. There are families in our area who are affected by the lack of SNAP benefits and they need our help. Beginning this Sunday, we will be collecting non-perishable food items.…

A Word from Our Pastor Join us for All Saints Day We will observe All Saints Day tomorrow in our worship service to remember and celebrate the lives of those in our church who have died this year. A reading from Hebrews 12:1-3 will provide us with encouragement and hope as we remember our loved…

A Word from Our Pastor What is the greatest commandment? In Matthew 22:34-40, we find the story of a lawyer asking Jesus what the greatest commandment of the law was. Jesus answered, “Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, and mind. This is the first and greatest. But then Jesus added a…

A Word from Our Pastor Peace and grace to those who God calls God’s children. This Sunday This coming Sunday, October 5 during our 11:00am worship service, Dr. Clinton Hubbard, our District Superintendent will be with us to preach and to oversee our annual Charge Conference. Everyone is encouraged Everyone is encouraged to be present…

A Word from Our Pastor Keep on Keeping on Regardless of whether you are a Republican or a Democrat, living in these days is just down right tough. To navigate these often chaotic waters takes a lot out of our spirit. How do we live in these days and still remain committed and faithful to…

A Word from Our Pastor Fire of the Spirit “Let us consider how to provoke one another to love and good deeds, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another…” (Hebrews 10:24-25 NRSV). When the fire of the Spirit seems to flicker, what can we do? One of…