Monthly Archives: May 2012

Leadership Transition

Our congregation is associated with the Christian group formally known as the Church of God Reformation Movement.  We balk at calling ourselves a denomination, but in the grand scheme of things, that’s what we are.  And for the past several … Continue reading

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The God Who Speaks

This past Sunday was a double holiday:  Memorial Day and Pentecost.  Every Sunday, we gather to remember Jesus Christ, the one who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our sake.  This week, we celebrated Pentecost, the birthday of the church, by … Continue reading

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June Youth Update

Summer is here! With the warm weather we have been having, it seems like we are several weeks into it, but school doesn’t end for another week.  The month of May was very exciting as we attended the Michigan State … Continue reading

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Old friends

Yesterday, I had the opportunity to catch up with an “old friend.”  Now, before you stop me and say, “Pastor David, how could you have an old friend?  You’re not old enough!” – maybe you can just grant me this … Continue reading

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Overcoming the World

As the hymn reminds us, “Faith is the victory that overcomes the world” … but what in the world does that mean?  How are believers in Jesus supposed to be victorious over the world, and what does that look like?  … Continue reading

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A Working Vacation

When was your last vacation? When was the last time you “got away from it all,” even for a short period of time?  Do you make a habit of taking time away from your regular responsibilities so that you can … Continue reading

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