Summer 2015 Schedule
Mark your calendars! Our summer schedule begins next week on Sunday June 7th. Worship will move to 10 AM. Our Sunday school teachers will take break for the and Sunday School will resume in the fall.
Missions Corner-Walking with a Faithful God
Schmidt Prayer Letter, March/April 2015 Twenty-six years ago this month a young Swiss/American family arrived in Sapporo, Japan with their three daughters ages 5,3 and 1! They started Japanese language school and their new life of ministry with OMF International. We have been walking with our Faithful God, and He has been with us all...
-To Be Seen from the Inside Out-
Appearances are not always what they seem,” so the saying goes. We find this to be true in the natural world and the kingdom of God. When I look outside today, the landscape of withered grass and bare trees appears utterly lifeless. Yet what is real does not always correspond to what we see, for...
From the Pastor’s Desk-April 2015
What father among you, if his son asks for a fish will give him a serpent; or if he asks for an egg, will give him a scorpion? If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to you children, how much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to...
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A Traveler’s Tale
A Traveler’s Tale I’m thankful we have electricity to light our world during long New England winters, but there is no substitute for the amazing energy of pure sunshine. This cold cloudy winter has given me a new appreciation for a sunny day. It has reminded me of Aesop’s fable, the North Wind and the...
Missions Corner-Operation Christmas Child 2015
Giving God the Glory for OCC Miracles from a blog by Kim Rowland, Community Relations Coordinator for Operation Christmas Child About 80 volunteers from more than 20 countries in the Americas and Caribbean gathered in Panama for training, fellowship, and spiritual renewal. I attended the conference to gather stories about children who receive shoe box...
From the Pastor’s Desk-March 2015
Lord, teach us to pray…. (Luke 11:1) One of Jesus’ disciples asked Jesus to teach them to pray; he apparently felt that he didn’t know how. We don’t know which disciple this was, nor do we know exactly what he had in mind. Apparently he had observed John the Baptist teaching his disciples to pray,...
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Prayer Gathering April 26th
All are encouraged to join together for a special time of corporate prayer Sunday, April 26th from 5:00 – 6:00 PM, as we acknowledge our dependence on God, seek His direction for our and our ministry in the community, and pray for His glory to be made know. “Unless the Lord builds the house, those...
Website back online
For you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. – James 1:3 Thanks to everyone for their patience. Our website has been moved to a new hosting company and we can now add to the site. We have a backlog of sermons and posts to catch up on.
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Though the fig tree should not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines, the produce of the olive fail and the fields yield no food, the flock be cut off from the fold and there be no herd in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the LORD; I will take joy in the God...
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