Pastor's Blog

If the road is easy, you're likely going the wrong way. - Terry GoodkindNFL lineman Jim Marshall was part of the revered “Purple People Eater” Minnesota Viking’s defensive line. For twenty seasons he never missed a game, earning a reputation … [Read more...] about Wrong Way

I’m Lovin’ It is the current advertising jingle for McDonald’s. In 1940 the colossal fast-food chain was founded by two brothers in their 30’s: Richard and Maurice McDonald. With big dreams of becoming millionaires by the age of 50, they opened a … [Read more...] about Church: I’m Lovin’ It

A child educated only at school is an uneducated child. - George SantayanaNow that another school year has started, many parents have struggled with one of the most difficult choices that they must make as a parent: How to educate their … [Read more...] about Getting Ready for School

Small groups are not a program of the church; they are the church – it’s where koinonia takes place. - Rick WarrenSome deaths take our breath away. Hayden Panettiere, 36, recently died of cardiac arrest which has been suggested it was related … [Read more...] about Christianity: Not A Solo Sport

Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die. - AugustineFor over twenty years the Canadian town of St. Mary’s endured the smell of rotting fish. A local factory that made fish sauce closed decades ago. After it … [Read more...] about Bitterness Stinks

Superheroes are born in the minds of people desperate to be rescued. - Jodi PicoultChristopher Hellenthal was still garbed in his Spider-Man costume from a superhero-themed event at the trampoline park where he works when he spotted a man in … [Read more...] about You Can Be A Superhero