by Steven Baines | Feb 20, 2018 | News
Tuesday, February 20 Scripture: Mark 8:31-38 If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. Mark 8:34. Early one morning my phone rang waking me up from a sound sleep. It was a request for a ride to a doctor’s...
by Michael McMahon | Feb 19, 2018 | Friday Music at Midday, News
Please join us this Friday, February 23, at 12:15 p.m., when organist James D. Hicks will perform works of Scandinavian composers as part of his Nordic Journey project. James D. Hicks lives and works out of Califon, NJ, USA. He holds degrees in music from the Peabody...
by Steven Baines | Feb 19, 2018 | News
Second Week in Lent Incredible News Monday, February 19 Scripture: Mark 8:31-38 When we think of the gospels as “good news,” we rarely think what it must have been like for Jesus’ followers before they knew about his death and resurrection. How would they have coped...
by Steven Baines | Feb 18, 2018 | News
Sunday, February 18 Note: We asked our writers on Sundays to address the power of psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs in their lives. Sing unto the Lord a new song, For the Lord has done marvelous things. Psalm 98:1 When our congregation was celebrating the 500th...
by Steven Baines | Feb 17, 2018 | News
Saturday, February 17 Scripture: Mark 1:9-15 Do you remember the time you were passionate about a particular moment in your life? Perhaps starting a new career, moving to a new location, or seeking more understanding. I remember many passion moments in my life and one...
by Steven Baines | Feb 16, 2018 | News
Friday, February 16 Scripture: Mark 1:9-15 In this passage, Jesus is baptized by John and then unceremoniously banished into the wilderness. In his baptism, Jesus is readying himself to do God’s work and God wastes no time in immediately sending Jesus into temptation...