Category Archives: From the Pastor’s Desk

Justice for All Series: The Problem of Racism

July 18, 2021 - Racism has been a major issue in the news for decades, but especially these past 12 months. The topic is hot and the views on it are many. Some say its all fake news, that racism is not an issue in America. They say it is just a created illusion being used…

Justice For All – What is our Authority?

In the battle against injustice, there is a major question that needs to be answered before we can make any significant forward progress. We have to decide what injustice is! Who gets to define it? It is not until we define injustice can we set out to solve and eradicate it. The problem is, there…

Justice for All

Social justice has been a major topic that has headlined news articles for over a year now. There are very real issues of injustice in our country and in our world that need to be addressed, but sadly the whole topic has become extremely political and extremely divisive. What is the solution? Is there any…

The End of the Days

What happens at the end? What does the Bible say about the end of the world? What does the Bible say about the end of our life? This week as we wrap up our study on the book of Daniel, I will be discussing both. Our main focus will be on end time issues, but…

Father to the Fatherless

Not everyone, as you may well know, has had the blessing of a good dad involved in their lives. Sadly, many our suffering even now from a "father wound" that was inflicted years ago. Does God care? Does He offer anything for those who have no one to say "Happy Father's Day" to? Absolutely! Join…

With Us to the End of Days

God's promise to us has never been that He would make life easy. What He has promised is that "He would never leave us nor forsake us" (Hebrews 13:5) and that if we are one of His, He would discipline us because He loves us (Hebrews 12:5) to make us more like Jesus (Romans 8:28-29). …

Lessons on Sowing and Reaping

Daniel 11 is both an amazing and disturbing chapter. It is amazing, because it prophesied with striking detail many world events between the end of the Old Testament and the time of Christ's birth. Those who reject the Bible as the supernatural Word of God are forced to deny this chapter as a product of…

A Glimpse Behind the Scenes

Seeing is believing; but is what we see all there is? Is what we know all there is to know? By the time we become adults we have learned that there is a lot more to life than what we already know and there is a lot happening in the world that we do not…

Antichrist and the Raging Battle

Are you familiar with the term Antichrist? Many people have heard the term, and figure it's something from the book of Revelation, but did you know that the person Antichrist is mentioned throughout Scripture just not by that name? In fact, the only books of the Bible that use that name are 1 and 2…

Trusting That God Will Finish What He Started

Sometimes we have trust issues. We struggle to believe that God really does love us and is working in our lives. Bob La Forge writes, in his book Contemplating the Almighty, "To say that God is faithful or consistent is not to imply, however, that He is predictable. Much bitterness toward God results from a…