MAKING JESUS THE CENTER BY: Worshiping Faithfully

November 8, 2015Pastor's Blog

 “Yet a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for they are the kind of worshipers the Father seeks. God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in spirit and in truth.” (John 4:23-24) All Christians worship, but not all Christians worship Jesus. … Read More

Saturday: “You’ll Always Need Faith”

November 7, 2015Pastor's Blog

“For in the gospel a righteousness from God is revealed, a righteousness that is by faith from first to last, just as it is written: ‘The righteous will live by faith.’” (Romans 1:17) It’s never over! To keep Jesus at the center of your life will mean you always live by faith. I hope this … Read More

Three Ways To Bring the Word “Encouragement” Into Your Home

November 7, 2015Pastor's Blog

  “For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.”  Romans 15:4     The Question Jar Print out a list of encouragement or accountability questions, cut out and fold up each individual question and then place them … Read More

Friday: “Choose Jesus to be the Center of your Church”

November 6, 2015Pastor's Blog

“There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit. There are different kinds of service, but the same Lord. There are different kinds of working, but the same God works all of them in all men.” (1 Corinthians 12:4-6) You can’t dislike or be indifferent to Jesus’ body, the local church, and have Jesus … Read More

Thursday: “Leaders Never Walk Alone!”

November 5, 2015Pastor's Blog

“A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” (John 13:34-35) Never choose isolation! Although every leader and hero in the movies is a loner who doesn’t need … Read More

Wednesday: “Making Right Decisions in the Storms of Life”

November 4, 2015Pastor's Blog

“You know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything” (James 1:3-4). Leadership is about character and character is about the decisions we make in the storms of life. If you can choose to follow Jesus in the midst … Read More

Tuesday: “Lead Yourself to the Right Problems”

November 3, 2015Pastor's Blog

“In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” (John 16:33) Life is not about avoiding problems! It’s making sure you have the right ones in front of you. There are two types of problems in life: ones from sin and ones from Jesus. You need to deal with … Read More

Monday: “You are a Leader!”

November 2, 2015Pastor's Blog

“You are the light of the world. . . let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven.” (Matthew 5:14-16) You are a leader. Whether you ever speak from a microphone, teach a class, or have an important title, you are a leader. When the … Read More

MAKING JESUS THE CENTER BY: Leading Wisely

November 1, 2015Pastor's Blog

“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you.”  (Matthew 28:19-20)  God made us with a deep desire to share what we truly love. Somehow, when we connect someone … Read More