I don't know about you, but I always feel like I'm trying to squeeze in so much of my "work" into my day so the next day doesn't feel as demanding. But then the next day tends to fill up with other things. Sometimes it has created space for unplanned moments like a lunch date with a friend, time to read my Bible study book, or even time ...
How adventurous are you in the food department?
When I was growing up my Mom would try anything while my dad was strictly a “meat and two vegetables” kind of guy. When dad was asked how he liked his meat cooked, it was invariably “well done”. When he finally got to visit my wife and I after we had emigrated to the United States and he was ...
Major's Minute
This week we completed our Christmas Sign-Ups - interviewing our families seeking Christmas gifts for their families. It is never easy for anyone to ask for help, but my hope and prayer is that we were able to greet and receive everyone with love, tenderness, and care. We had a great team ...
I have a confession to make: I don’t like parties or large social gatherings of any kind.
My wife jokes that I am antisocial, but in reality it’s just that I find such gatherings quite emotionally draining.
I never liked attending my own birthday parties as a child and for a while I think my parents thought I must have been having ...
This Week's Schedule
SUNDAY
9:15 AM - Praise Team Practice - Chapel
10:00 AM - Spiritual Formation Classes
Corps Cadets - Classroom 2 NOTE: Major Ann won't be present. Please join the Young Adult Class or Senior Soldier Class for this Sunday. Young Adult Bible Study - Classroom ...
This past week has been busy prepping for our upcoming Christmas Sign-Ups. It has been a blessing to have the full team back on duty as we work towards this next "big thing". Please pray for the volunteers and staff as we interview all of the families. We anticipate 600 families will come through our doors again this year. However, this ...
I’ve been looking at the metaphors, similes and controversial aphorisms Jesus used in his ministry and exposition of the nature of the Kingdom of God. One of those similes that stood out to me was the idea of a pearl being worth sacrificing everything else just to possess it. Here is the verse:
“Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a merchant ...