1. Women’s Bible Study will resume this Wednesday (10 AM) followed by bell choir practice, at noon. We will have available the next study book, “Engaging God’s Word” (a study in Hebrews) tomorrow, 11/30. Cost: $15 2. Calling all Men … Come for food and fellowship on Thursday mornings at 6 AM. A delicious breakfast + song and […]
Archives for November 2022
“Give Thanks”
From the moment the Apostle Paul understood the mystery of God’s redeeming love, he accounted his former gain as loss; his former supposed wisdom no better than folly, and he determined to know nothing, to depend on nothing, to glory in nothing but Jesus Christ, and Him crucified. In 1 Chronicles 16:8-13, we have David’s […]
Announcements 11.22.22
1. Many thanks to my Jubilee Family for making my birthday such a special event. You really know how to throw a party and bless people. I love you. Pastor Leonard. 2. I pray that all of you will have a wonderful Thanksgiving. There is a lot of darkness in the land, but we as Christians have […]
“Wednesday’s Word”
The following article, authored by Paul Tripp, is from his weekly devotional of 11/9/22, the day after the mid-term elections. “Tuesday, November 8, was Election Day (in the United States). This devotional was written and scheduled before any votes were cast or election results were announced. It is not a commentary on any political system, […]
Announcements 11.15.22
1. Many thanks to all of you who made our wedding such a special time for us. Your prayers, love, encouragement, cards, and special gifts have given us memories that will last us a lifetime. We love you. Leonard and Lesley. 2. Special Services – Monday, we had a memorial service for John Allen. This Friday, at […]
“Are You Thirsty?”
In Matthew 5:6 NLT we read, “God blesses those who hunger and thirst for justice, for they will be satisfied.” In John 7:37-38 we read, “Jesus stood and cried out, saying, ‘If anyone is thirsty, let him/her keep coming to Me and (let him/her keep drinking). He who believes in Me, as the Scripture said, […]
Announcements 11.08.22
1. Jubilee’s Grief Support Group meets today at 4 PM. You are welcome to join Paul Lenderman as he leads those of you who have experienced loss, through a time of prayer and support. 2. Women’s Bible Study continues this week as they continue the study of Dr. Robert Morgan’s “Red Sea Rules.” Wednesdays at 10 […]
“Gathering Together”
Years ago, I read about a man in his 80s who was mostly deaf, but he was in church every Sunday unless he was ill. Someone asked him why he was so faithful in attending when he could hardly hear anything that was taking place. His answer was – “I want the devil to know […]
Announcements 11.01.22
1. Choir practice begins next Sunday, November 6th at 4 PM. Pastor Mike Sherrow says … “If you love to sing, then be sure to turn out for this practice!” 2. Praise the Lord – Many years ago, when I was pastor at Ventura Missionary Church, we purchased a wonderful set of handbells. I called the other day […]
7 Scriptures on Voting and Electing Leaders
Wise King Solomon was said to have written more than 3,000 proverbs. Many of these Bible verses can help us as we evaluate candidates for elected office. We can vote the best we know how, given all the information we can gather, and leave the results to the Lord. No matter who wins the election, God Almighty […]
