Once again, we find ourselves at the doorway of a brand-new year. Upon reflection, nothing can be done to change what happened in 2022. Now, facing a brand new future, we face making decisions about how we will live in 2023. The persistent challenge of reflecting on past choices and identifying better options that remind…
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Posts from 2022
What the World Needs Now I know I am showing my age now, but I remember a song made popular by Jackie DeShannon in 1965 called “What the World Needs Now.” Discovering what the world needs in this present reality where we seem to be adrift in a raging sea of hostility and hate seems…
Facing the Cross III This study of Luke 9:51-54 began by looking at one verse, verse 51. Jesus realized it was time for Him to go to Jerusalem and the cross. His appointed time had come. Only Jesus recognized the importance of what lay ahead. The study concluded with a question. This Easter 2022, how…
Facing the Cross II My previous blog told how my study of Luke 9 began with thoughts about Jesus’ disciple-making process and how the Holy Spirit shifted my focus to just six penetrating verses. Verses 51-56 yelled out as my thoughts were directed to a point in time where Jesus turned His face toward Jerusalem…
Facing the Cross On Sunday, April 17, 2022, Christians around the world will celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Each year true believers celebrate Jesus’ resurrection as the greatest single event in human history. While the resurrection is a matter worthy of reflection, my attention, on this day, was directed toward the disciple-making process. The…
In just a few short weeks, people around the world, certainly not everyone, will pause to celebrate Easter. On April 17th, 2022, Christians will celebrate the most important day in human history, the Lord’s Day of redemption. Two thousand years ago, witnesses watched as Jesus Christ, the promised Messiah, was taken prisoner by the Romans,…
LOOKING FOR A CHURCH HOME? Join us for Sunday Worship at 10:30 AM. We believe that the Bible is the absolute Word of God, an inexhaustible treasure house of truth, grounded in the Lord Jesus Christ. Our pastor preaches through books of the Bible. This Sunday we will complete the Old Testament book of Daniel…
SPRING SOCCER FOR CHILDREN AGES 2-8! Our church is once again hosting another soccer season through Soccer Shots Raleigh-Durham on our grounds. Dates are March 26-May 21, 2022. Indoor bathroom facilities, baby changing nursery, and children’s playground available each week. Community families can sign up directly at soccershots.com/rdu The name of our site program is…
Franklin Graham reports that in 2021, Samaritan’s Purse declared God’s glory in more than 100 countries and territories through Operation Christmas Child—including among many unreached people groups at the very ends of the earth. More than 9.1 million shoebox gifts were distributed to children in need at over 81,000 outreach events! One of the unreached…
NEW WEEKLY YOUNG ADULT BIBLE STUDY: We are excited to begin a BRAND NEW Weekly Young Adult Bible Study / Sunday School Class which will start on Sunday, February 6th at 9:30 AM. We will be studying Ezekiel and Daniel at first and then other books of the Bible. We will be meeting in the…