Stand Firm in Him!
Wow! I’m awed by what God does in corporate worship! Of course God uses individuals to draw our attention towards Him in worship, but true Worship only occurs when we encounter the tug of His Spirit on our hearts. Still again it’s more than that. It’s more than a feeling or an emotion, although our […]
Take Me to the King
The choir will be singing the anthem “Take Me to the King” written by Kirk Franklin and arranged by Travis Cottrell this Sunday. This song, more than any other in recent times, has had a dramatic impact on me. I find myself singing it in the mornings and throughout the day. It’s really a prayer, […]
Scripture Theme for November
OUR Theme Scripture for the month of November is I Thessalonians 5:16-18. I challenge you to start reading it every day as you work to commit it to memory. SCRIPTURE: I THESSALONIANS 5:16-18 Rejoice always; Pray without ceasing; In everything give thanks; For this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. NOTE the “in […]
The Importance of Music for Children
Recently someone recommended a great article to me about the importance of music in the overall development of children. Most of what is in the article I have read before but it was a great reminder of how important music and the arts are to a child’s physical, emotional, and spiritual development. Research has shown […]
2014 Fall Festival Cancelled
Since October 31 falls on a Friday night this year and because so many of our church families are involved in High School Football, including our parents and teenagers, we will not have a Fall Festival this year. We began to realize that a large part of our “workforce” for this event in the past […]
Donate Personal Care Items and Help the Youth Choir Minister to Teen Challenge Facilities
The YOUTH CHOIR is collecting personal care items for TEEN CHALLENGE FACILITIES for choir tour again this year. TEEN CHALLENGE is a faith-based addiction recovery facility for teens and adults. Those who voluntarily enroll in one of these facilities typically are there for over a year. Many times they come to the facility with only […]
Stop – Stand in Awe and Worship
Romans 8:28 And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who are called according to His purpose for them. How often do we rush through our day; briskly moving through each activity, completing it, and proudly checking it off our urgent “to do” list? I don’t know about […]