The Message of Christmas
The Christmas story is about God coming to be with us. As Pastor Rob Bromhead at Centreville Presbyterian Church (CPC) points out, Jesus came to us to give us life that frees us from sin’s control. He states: “Jesus offers us not just forgiveness for but the freedom from the power of sin”Jesus came in […]
God’s Presence
2019 is soon coming to an end, Christmas is 2 weeks away and we’re constantly being bombarded with ads for sales and ideas for Christmas presents. It seems more and more Christmas is about presents and not Jesus. I asked myself when did we become so materialistic? So I ask you today would you rather […]
Giving Thanks for Jesus
Thanksgiving. This is the time of year when we take an opportunity to remember all that God has blessed us with. It is also a time to share a Thanksgiving meal with your loved ones. After the Thanksgiving meal, one of the time honored traditions of Thanksgiving is to watch football on television, or even […]
Physical Healing
We took this question from the 8 week study on Acts that we’re doing at Centreville Presbyterian Please let us know your answers in the comments section below. It’s Halloween week. Be prayerful and safe out there. We Love You Pastors Willie and Rochelle McIntosh [email protected]
God Creates a New World
It was 1976. Stevie Wonder had just released his “Songs in the Key of Life” album. We took the album out of the Jacket, barely touching the edges and set the needle onto the edge of the record because we didn’t want to miss any music. We listened to the hiss of the album’s edge. […]
Faithful with God’s Word
Concluding our series on Faithful servants. This week we take a look at what it means to be faithful with God’s Word… We see in the book of Acts (Acts 7), that when the accusations came against Stephen, (oh, thank God they were false!), his defense was scripture. Stephen knew that the Jewish crowd he […]
Faithful in Adversity
Continuing in our series on Faithful servants. This week we take a look at what it means to be faithful in adversity… Something else Stephen’s life seems to teach us is that God’s grace doesn’t exclude us from adversity. On the contrary, exercising God’s grace will at times attract adversity. An observation of the Early […]
Faithful with God’s Grace
Continuing in our series on Faithful servants. This week we take a look at what it means to be faithful with God’s Grace… God is looking for Spirit filled men to undertake His assignments. The scriptures show us that Stephen fit the bill Acts 6:5 “This proposal pleased the whole group. They chose Stephen, a […]
Faithful Servant
We’re starting a short series on Faithful Servant. This weeks blog is written by a good friend of ours Dee Kyalo-Mwanzia. I recently read the story of five missionaries (Jim Elliot, Nate Saint, Pete Fleming, Roger Youderian and Ed McCully), who were killed while evangelizing the Huaorani people of Ecuador. These five ministers of the Gospel joined Stephen […]
The Right Now Generation
In his essay “The One Graduation Speech Millennials Need To Hear.” Nicolas Mills writes about millennials: “They don’t assume, as so many college students did in the ’60’s, that by sticking together they will be able to create a more just society. They believe instead that sticking together will give them the courage to keep […]