March 2020

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Pressing on to the Goal

Devotional Word for Tuesday, March 31, 2020 When I was in the Navy I served aboard the USS Tutuila – ARG-4. It was named for one of the Samoan islands. I was a Radioman. Part of my duties was to takes messages around to all the officers. This included incoming

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The God Who Knows Us

Devotional Word for Monday, March 30, 2020 We’ve been considering Proverbs 20:12 – The hearing ear and the seeing eye, the Lord has made them both. This refers to the proper functioning of those two senses: seeing and hearing. We’ve said this is true in a factual, biological sense. But

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Eyes to See and Ears to Hear

Devotional Word for Friday, March 27, 2020 Yesterday we read Prov. 20:12 which states, “The hearing ear and the seeing eye, the Lord has made them both.” That is a basic truth of biology and we saw some of the implications of that in terms of the world in which

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April 2020 Newsletter

Pastor’s Column Knowing that you have heard enough about the coronavirus/COVID-19 to last you a lifetime, I will not mention it again in this column. We should be fascinated by Jesus’ final journey to Jerusalem. Oswald Chambers alerted me to that fact decades ago. He cited Mark 10:32 which reads

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March 29, 2020

WITHIN THE FELLOWSHIP:HAPPY BIRTHDAY! Michael Kehs, Quinn Mahoney 3rd; Allison Hall, Phil Shafer 4th; Gabriel Martindell, Henry Shafer 5th; Doug  Elliott, Megan Weiss 6th; Brody Kinney, Evangeline Smith 7th; Ron Malone 8th. HAPPY ANNIVERSARY! Dean and Beth Kulp 4th; Tom and Judy Leidy 5th. THE SERMON TITLE this morning is

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Full of lovingkindness

Devotional Word for Thursday, March 26, 2020 There’s a verse in Proverbs I would like for us to consider a bit today. It is Proverbs 20:12, and it says this: The hearing ear and the seeing eye, The Lord has made them both. That is a basic truth of biology,

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Reaping What You Sow

Devotional Word for Wednesday, March 25, 2020 Today I would like for us to consider two passages of Scripture: Galatian 6:7-9 and Ephesians 5:18-20. Here’s the passage from Galatians: Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, this he will also reap.For the one who

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Cool Water for a Parched Soul

Devotional Word for Tuesday, March 24, 2020 How are you handling all the restrictions associated with the Coronavirus? Many of the activities, routines, people, and places we took for granted are now shut out of our lives. While we are thankful for the amazing means of communication now available [including

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A Rod of Iron

Devotional Word for Monday, March 23, 2020 I’ve been thinking a lot about Psalm 2:9. Here’s the background for it. In Psalm 2 we see a picture of how the world thinks and lives: the nations rage and seek to cast off God and His Word, they want to rule

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