Bulletin Articles

Life is complicated. It is full of struggles every single day. Some struggles are obviously more significant or carry a little heavier weight than others. At the same time, it is hard to know just how heavy another person’s burdens may be in the moment so we should always avoid comparing our burdens to anyone… Continue reading Fellow Travelers

Though I walk through the valley of the shadow and I stand face to face with the enemy I will know that I am not forsaken You surround me when the fire’s at my feet You’re my defender, You fight for me, I will remember, You’re all I need, You are my healer My remedy… Continue reading My Defender

ACCOMMODATIONS: Arrangements must be made in advance for accommodations (Jn 14:2). PASSPORTS: Travelers seeking entry are not permitted past the gates without proper credentials and they must be registered with the ruling authority (Rev 21:27). DEPARTURE TIME: Time of departure has not been announced. Travelers are advised to be prepared to leave on short notice… Continue reading A Traveler’s Guide to Heaven

Our inheritance in heaven is so much more valuable than anything this life has to offer. However; most in the world today fail to see its worth. Our Lord says in (Mt 16:26), “For what profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own soul? Or what will… Continue reading Heaven My Home

“But now you yourselves are to put off all these: anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy language out of your mouth. Do not lie to one another, since you have put off the old man with his deeds, and have put on the new man who is renewed in knowledge… … Therefore, put on tender mercies,… Continue reading Put Off, Put On, Let In, & Let Out

“What does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul” (Deuteronomy 10:12). God requires all mankind to fear Him. Having no fear of God is… Continue reading Love and Fear

Groaning is a natural response to pain or despair. It is also used when describing the sound made by an object that has been put under pressure. It is generally not the result of something positive, but something negative and difficult. For instance in the Old Testament the word is used to describe the sound… Continue reading The Groaning of Creation

Seeing things as they really are is so very important. Sometimes it’s hard to see the eternal consequences for the temporal circumstances. Peter writes to Christians who were going through terrible persecution helping them to see the eternal picture. Their persecution might have ended with them denying the faith, but if not, then being put… Continue reading When Suffering – Think Eternal

A feeling that we are all familiar with is the feeling of inadequacy. All of us at some point in our lives have felt helpless, insufficient, and like we don’t measure up. Feelings of inadequacy may cause us to avoid healthy challenges. Having low self esteem hurts our relationships, and comparison undermines contentment. Throughout our… Continue reading Feeling Inadequate?

Psalm one is about two ways to live: The righteous and the unrighteous, the good and the wicked, as a saint or sinner, the godly and the ungodly. This Psalm contrasts the two. “Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, Nor stands in the path of sinners, nor sits… Continue reading Two Ways To Live