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This Sunday we’ll celebrate Confirmation at an additional 2:00 pm. service on Sunday. We’ll hold our regular morning worship schedule at 8:30 and 10:00 am. As 28 young people make their public profession of faith, it’s also a good time for us to make or renew our...

In Part One of this week's sermon I will discuss Mrs. Jesus Christ. In case that creates any questions or doubts in your mind, Part Two of this week's message will be about the disciple known as "Doubting Thomas." See you Sunday. Pastor Leon Join us in worship at...

Martin Luther once said, “God creates everything out of nothing; and everything he is to use, he first reduces to nothing.”  More than we know, this is an Easter statement—that of dying to self, only to be raised to new life. Jesus dies on the cross, only to be raised...

This Sunday I’ll share a story about a crumbling community that is transformed into one thriving with pulsating activity. The change didn’t come with rules or renovations, but rather with some simple words of grace that changed everyone’s outlook. Thankfully the...

One of my trips in college was to take a 42-hour road trip to Mazatlán, Mexico with five other guys. There are many fond memories I have of that trip.  We ended up staying in a two-star motel among the locals and walked to the beach every day to save on parking. One...

The church is the only organization that exists for those who are not yet members. We are not a part of the Body of Christ on our own; we need others to express that mystical union. The church is one place that we can definitely say, “It’s better together.” Together,...

This week’s reading from Ecclesiastes reminded me of Rod Stewart’s song “Forever Young”.  It’s a heartwarming song that wishes for sunshine, the presence of the Good Lord and all things good. It also yearns to be “Forever Young.” Centuries ago Ponce de Leon begged and...

As our reading through Ecclesiastes continues, we come across some verses that might seem odd. 7:1 starts out, “A good name is better than fine perfume, and the day of death better than the day of birth.” We'll unpack “the day of death” line on Sunday, but Solomon...