Youth Mission Trip 2023!! New Orleans! The first day of the Youth Mission Trip began with a bang, while we had a couple issues we persevered and remained positive. Leaving the church at 4:00 this morning to start the day, on our way to the Baltimore airport our first turmoil came with the Conowingo Dam not working and a detour being taken. Finally reaching the airport we discovered the news that the plane was delayed forty-five minutes, leaving us to discover and explore the airport. After the wait we finally and safely boarded the plane, flying out and reaching New Orleans with a congratulations from the Southwest crew on our mission courtesy of Alexa Musser chatting with the attendant....
“We Are Gathered By God” There is a woman who is sitting home alone reading her Bible. There is another woman who is at the church sitting around a table surrounded by styrofoam cups, as she serves on a committee trying to plan next summer’s Vacation Bible School and mission experience for the children. The question I want to ask you is, “Which of these two women is more deeply involved in the kingdom of God?” ...
“Scripture Alone” You might be interested to know that William Shakespeare’s 46th birthday was in the same year that the King James Bible was translated, – the year 1611. And the translators of the King James Bible wanted to honor the famous playwright in their translation of Psalm 46. In the King James’ translation of Psalm 46, if you count 46 words from the b...
Keep Reading “We Are Gathered By God” There is a woman who is sitting home alone reading her Bible. There is another woman who is at the church sitting around a table surrounded by styrofoam cups, as she serves on a committee trying to plan next summer’s Vacation Bible School and mission experience for the children. The question I want to ask you is, “Which of these two women...
Keep ReadingHappy New Year! There will be one, combined worship service at 10:00 AM on Sunday, January 1, 2023. Bruce Dunham will be our guest speaker. There will be no Sunday School or no K.I.D.S. Own worship this Sunday. All normal activities will resume on Sunday, January 8, 2023. If you are unable to join us in person, please join us via our live streamed links below: htt...
Keep ReadingWe invite you to join us at our 10:00 AM combined worhsip service this moring! There will be no Sunday School or K.I.D.S. Own Worship. Nursery will be open, but not staffed. If you are unable to join us in person, you can be part of our service by joining us via live stream at one of the links below: Join Zoom Meeting - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89279830268?pwd=R...
Keep ReadingChristmas Eve Services Saturday, December 24 4:00 PM The ABC's Of Christmas (Interactive Service/Family Life Center) 7:00 Candles and Carols "A Charlie Brown's Christmas" (Church Sanctuary) Also live streamed via this link: Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85214133209?pwd=cXFPQjg5aHZEZFByTlJTNmpaMytiQT09 Meeting ID: 852 1413 3209 Passco...
Keep ReadingChristmas Eve Services Saturday, December 24 4:00 PM The ABC's Of Christmas (Interactive Service/Family Life Center) 7:00 Candles and Carols "A Charlie Brown's Christmas" (Church Sanctuary) 11:00 Candlelight Communion "A Charlie Brown's Christmas" (Church Sanctuary) Christmas Day Service Sunday, D 10:00 AM Combined Service "Christmas Vacation" (...
Keep ReadingDevotional from Pastor John Hartman "The Medicine of Music" A German monk was walking past a German Beer Hall late one night. His ear was caught by a catchy German beer-drinking song that those bar patrons were singing inside. Today, it would be like the equivalent of a Budweiser jingle. When he woke up the next morning, that tune was still in his h...
Keep Reading"A Transformed Christmas, A Transformed Life" Back in 1969, the Rankin-Bass company produced a 30 minute animated television special, titled, "Frosty the Snowman," that featured the voices of comedians Jimmy Durante as narrator, and Jackie Vernon, as the title character. The story begins with students in school on Christmas Eve, but a teacher has hired magici...
Keep Reading"Holy Misfits" Have you ever felt like a misfit? Have you ever felt like a misfit for God? Do you ever feel like a red-nose in a brown-nosed reindeer world? I read that that Americans undergo about 11.5 million cosmetic surgical and non-surgical procedures each year. Now, I'm not knocking plastic surgery, but here we are the most wealthy and powerful nation in the world, ...
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