Posts from March 2025

The electronic sign in front of our building is a marvelous asset to our ministries. It takes advantage of our location on a heavily traveled street to make people more aware of our church. It promotes our programs and has prompted people to visit our worship. It can be conveniently uploaded from our office computer, so we no longer have to walk out and tediously slide plastic letters in racks. And it can present our messages with all sorts of…

Events unfolding this past week reminded me of something that happened when our children were very young. Our four-year old son was sitting down to eat his breakfast. As we bowed to pray to God, he asked God to help his cough get better and to help his sister get well and not have fever anymore. Then it happened! What we have all thought but perhaps were hesitant to pray. At the very least, what we have all wanted to…

There has been a great amount of press lately on the effort being made to identify wasteful and corrupt spending of taxpayer dollars. Billions – trillions of dollars will be identified as having been unwisely or corruptly used. When our government continually operates with trillions of dollars of debt, I am hopeful that some long-lasting good will come out of the audits taking place. Since most of us live in the real world, we know what it means to Budget!…