(Anonymous submission) It’s likely that the title of this blog immediately put a tune in your head and caused you to add the words “in His hands” and maybe you even found yourself adding some hand motions. Millions of people have heard and sung “He’s Got the Whole World inContinue Reading
by Pastor Ken Floyd Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you assumed the outcome was certain? Have you ever felt defeat was sure and hope for victory was lost? There is much we can learn about the importance of making sure we know the full storyContinue Reading
Appropriately Remembering Patrick, the Very Misunderstood and Misrepresented Saint by Pastor Ken Floyd “For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light.” Ephesians 5:8 Many people are preparing to celebrate a holiday that they have little understanding of, especially regarding theContinue Reading
(Submitted anonymously) For those who are skeptical about church, or perhaps feel church is unnecessary, Ephesians reveals the vital purpose of the Church. As we read Ephesians we find that Paul explores the functions and responsibilities of the Church, including its role in the spiritual development of believers and theContinue Reading
By Aaron Igleheart As we celebrate Valentine’s Day, there is no doubt that love is on the minds of many. Everywhere we turn, shades of pinks and reds with hearts abound. While Cupid, chocolates, and roses might be the images most often connected with thoughts of love, there is aContinue Reading
by Pastor Ken Floyd As I write this column, the news media is focused on the polar vortex that dominated the country in mid-January while also providing their commentary regarding the warmer than normal weather patterns of the current winter season. Debates on the topic of climate change are commonplaceContinue Reading
Submitted anonymously How often have you found yourself knowing what you should do but not wanting to do it? I’m not talking about the laundry or the dishes here. I’m sure we can all think of times we’ve sat on the couch avoiding a chore or two. No, I’mContinue Reading
by Pastor Ken Floyd When a new year approaches, it is typically accompanied by a review and analysis of what transpired in the closing year and the anticipated challenges, opportunities, and outcomes of the approaching year. It is amazing how the change of one calendar page can produce suchContinue Reading
Nearly 6 in 10 evangelicals agree that God accepts the worship of Christians, Jews, and Muslims. But how does God answer the question? By Michael Wittmer According to the 2022 Lifeway Research State of Theology report, 97% of Americans with evangelical beliefs agree with the statement: “There is one trueContinue Reading
(anonymous submission) As the Christmas season approaches, many of us are thinking about gifts. Our thoughts might drift to what we can give as gifts and what gifts we might receive from others. Have you paused to think of the greatest gift we have each been given an opportunity toContinue Reading