Before church began on Wednesday, Pastor Wayne was standing near the front and I went up to say hello before sitting down. He said, “Hey Bill,” then asked me a question, “Are you living the dream?” It sort of caught me off guard and I replied, “Whose dream? “Well, I…
New Year Excuses
Well, here we go. Time for the New Year’s resolutions. What do we want to accomplish in 2022? We go through this every year, well, some of us do, and where does it get us? The Bible talks about excuses in Luke 14:18-20: “But they all alike began to make…
The Gift of God
As we are in the “gift-giving” time of the year, Christmas, I want to remind us about an outstanding Gift we have all been offered. You know which gift I mean, the Gift of Jesus. The reason for the season is the Gift God sent us over 2000 years ago….
The Christmas Story In Song
As, I guess many of us are doing, I’ve been listening to Christmas music. I like the popular songs like Frosty the Snowman, Jingle Bells, and White Christmas but my favorites are the Christian songs and hymns. I’ve noticed that many of those songs tell a story of a particular…
The Plan
The Plan “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” (Jeremiah 29:11). This verse is probably familiar to most of us. God said He formed us in the womb…