Posts Tagged With: God
Communion Testimony: Jennifer Haselden
I saw your FB post at Communion Testimony and I just couldn’t help but share this story: In Feb. 2009 Dad and I went on a 2 1/2 week tour of Israel and the Holy Land with a group from our church. It was the trip of a lifetime! I will never read the bible [...]
Communion Testimony: Joshua Allison
Holy Communion is the most amazing, most wonderful thing a pastor can give to his or her people. It is better than anything else because it is the body and blood of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and a means of grace. We should receive Communion as often as possible; weekly at least. It [...]
5 Interesting Facts Regarding Union CCP
I’ve been looking at the demographics for a 5 mile radius of Union CCP. It’s quite interesting and one can gleam a great deal of info when looking at these reports. Here are 5 things that I thought were interesting: Current population is 7,888 and expected to grow 16.2% or 1,277 people in the next [...]
5 Types of Church Visitor
One thing pastors love is church visitors. Really, what we like even more is church visitors who become regular church attendee, but that process begins with visitors. It’s always a mystery why some visit a church and never come back. Those reasons may be the subject of another post, but one thing I’ve learned, much [...]
Foundation of Spiritual Growth
Have you ever felt tired in your spiritual journey? My grandmother used to say, “I’m just tuckered out!” I have felt like that and if we are not careful to take care of our own spiritual needs while doing the work of Christ, we will get burned out. Then we are no good to anyone. [...]
Connectional Giving
As a pastor, I have heard many people’s opinion on Connectional Giving (apportionments) within the United Methodist Church. (For those who are not UM, we are a “connectional” church, which means that all of our churches are connected under the banner of the District that the church resides in. The District is part of the [...]
Quote of the Day
“You can safely assume that you’ve created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.” –Anne Lamott
