This is the last Reflections article of this year, so I suppose it is only natural I find myself looking back not just on the last week or two, but on the whole year. You may recall we started the year having just come through a very successful capital campaign...

As I sit to write this article, I am in my office. It is early evening, but late enough for most of the staff to have gone home. I am alone, and except for the Christmas music I have playing in the background, it is quiet. It has been a...

December 7, 2018 If you are like me, then you are still living in the afterglow of last Sunday. To begin with, there were the worship services. The Traditional and Contemporary Services, of course, had their first Sunday in our newly renovated sanctuary. Both services were full, the music was...

Dear Church Family, It is with a grateful heart that I invite you to our inaugural Contemporary and Traditional worship services in our newly renovated Sanctuary this Sunday, December 2nd. As we step into our new worship home this Sunday, we also step into the season of Advent together. I...

November 16, 2018 Since next week is Thanksgiving, many will be leaving town, it will be a short week for almost everyone, and I thought I would remind you of a few things. First, this Sunday we will be focusing on one of the greatest gifts God has given to...

November 9, 2018 If you have been around the church during the weekdays lately, then you know there has been a scurry of activity in almost every corner of the building. In addition to all of our regular activities, we have so many special events taking place right now that...

November 2, 2018 This Sunday will be a very special day in the life of the Church. Every Sunday is special, but this Sunday we observe All Saints’ Sunday. All Saints’ Sunday is that time when we remember those who have passed from life to death… to eternal life. That...

October 26, 2018 Many of you will remember last May 13th. That was Mother’s Day, which of course, is always a special day. It was also our last worship service in our Sanctuary before beginning the construction phase of our building project. For the last five and a half months...

October 19, 2018 Last Sunday, after I left the Chapel Service, I stopped by a Sunday School class just to say, “hello.” While there, they asked me if I wanted to say a few words. I said, “Sure,” and began to share some of the things that are happening in...

October 12, 2019 With news of the devastation caused by Hurricane Michael still filling the airwaves, I couldn’t help but think of the many people whose lives have been affected and forever changed. Like me, most of you have at some point either lived through a hurricane or have a...