Since The Coffee House at Chestnut & Pine offers a fantastic "space for the community to gather in conversation", we've collaborated with them to hold a weekly book study for anyone interested. Join us for their quality coffee drinks, breakfast, … [Read more...] about Community Christian Book Study
Archives for April 2026
God Always Keeps His Promises
Promises and piecrust are made to be broken. - Jonathan Swift Kalina and Shane Pavlovsky planned a beautiful wedding reception at The Barn at Scappoose Creek, Oregon, yet were very disappointed when out of the 40 guests who had RSVP'd, only … [Read more...] about God Always Keeps His Promises
Sermon Series: Nehemiah
When God calls us, He does so for a very specific purpose. When God calls a church family, He does so for a very specific purpose. God will never do something great through us until He first does something significant in us. Nehemiah was an … [Read more...] about Sermon Series: Nehemiah
What Difference Does Jesus’ Resurrection Make
Scripture: John 11:25Easter Sunday 2026 “Half-Hangit Maggie” Dickson didn’t set out to become a legend. Maggie Dickson was born near Edinburgh, Scotland in the early 1700s. She married a fisherman named Patrick. For a while her life looked … [Read more...] about What Difference Does Jesus’ Resurrection Make
The Spiritual Journey of a Seeker
Scripture: John 3:1-4Good Friday Service 2026 A four-year-old boy and his family were sitting outdoors enjoying lemonade and cookies when a bee started buzzing around the table. The little guy was very upset, so his mother tried to calm him. … [Read more...] about The Spiritual Journey of a Seeker
The KitKat Bandit and the Case of the Empty Tomb
Most other religions are based on their teachings. Christianity is based on the death of Christ and the Resurrection that attests its efficacy. - Ajith Fernando Uh oh, if KitKats are your favorite Easter candy, you may be in trouble this year. … [Read more...] about The KitKat Bandit and the Case of the Empty Tomb