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 […]
The Sacrifice for Freedom
I recently met a new friend that served two tours in Vietnam, as an Army medic, and received the Silver Star which is this nation’s third highest Military honor. He understood that freedom sometimes requires us to sacrifice our lives. Jesus also paid a sacrifice for our freedom from sin. Jesus paid the price for […]
Memorial Day
On this Memorial Day, We honor our men and women who have served our country and given their lives so that we may have “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” We pray for the families who have been gravely affected by the loss of their family members while on duty for our country. […]
A Mother’s Heart
A mother’s heart is full of prayers, poured out daily upon our ears. A mother’s heart is full of love with daily kisses, squeezes and hugs. A mother’s heart navigates the world, to help us know it’s endless perils. She’s sweet, she’s strong, and above all great. A mother’s heart we cannot shake. She knows […]
No Greater Love
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.” John 15:13 KJV It is Holy Week. We hope that you got a chance to listen to the song “Hosanna” leading up this past Palm Sunday. It is a beautiful song of praise to lead us into Palm […]
Holy Week
In remembrance of this Holy week we share the song Hosanna. “The next day a great multitude that had come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, took branches of palm trees and went out to meet Him, and cried out: “Hosanna!‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of […]
Guaranteed Love
The Christian does not think God will Love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us.” – C. S. Lewis “For this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have […]
Happy New Year
“And so, Lord, where do I put my hope? My only hope is in you.” Psalms 39:7 NLT The encouraging word for this New Year is Hope. When David’s life was in despair he chose to put his hope in the Lord. As this new year begins things may not be as you have planned, […]