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Galatians 5:6  “Here’s the thing:  in Jesus the Anointed whether you are circumcised or not makes no difference.  What makes a difference is faith energized by love.”     God has made to us numerous promises regarding the power of faith.  As we read in the Word, nothing is impossible without faith.  We may know the power… Continue reading Message for July 12, 2015 from Pastor Shirley

“Therefore take heed to yourselves and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood.” Acts 20:28(NKJV)         There is an old hymn I want you to think about.  Now consider the message of this song.         What… Continue reading Message for July 5, 2015 from Pastor Jerry

“He who sins is of the devil, for the devil has sinned from the beginning.  For this purpose was the Son of God manifested, that He might destroy the works of the devil.” I John 3:8(NKJV)         According to this verse sin is the work of the devil.  All sin is associated with the devil… Continue reading Message for June 28, 2015 from Pastor Jerry

“…..Abraham believed God and it was accounted unto him as righteousness.” Romans 4:3         Everyone understands that God honors our faith.  But, the big problem is what do I have to do in order to show God that I have faith worthy to be rewarded with answered prayers?  The answer is that we can’t earn… Continue reading Message for June 7, 2015 from Pastor Jerry

“Now Mount Sinai was completely in smoke, because the Lord descended upon it in fire.  Its smoke ascended like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain quaked greatly.  And when the blast of the trumpet sounded long and became louder and louder, Moses spoke, and God answered him by voice.” Ex. 19:18 (NKJV)… Continue reading Message for May 31, 2015

“Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it. Isaiah 43:18-19      How many times are we held back in entering into God’s best for us because of past blessings or failures. Past blessings can hold us back… Continue reading Message for May 24, 2015 from Pastor Shirley

“I have given them Your word; and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.  I do not pray that You should take them out of the world, but that You should keep them from the evil one.  They are not of the… Continue reading Message for May 17, 2015 from Pastor Jerry

“Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies.” Proverbs 31:10      Mother’s Day is a special time for honoring those women who have made life possible.  This is a secular event and not a Scripture inspired activity.  In other words Mother’s Day is not part of church history.  Someone came… Continue reading Message for May 10, 2015 from Pastor Jerry

“And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, ‘All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth, Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded… Continue reading Message for May 3, 2015 from Pastor Jerry

“ Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.” Romans 15:13     Of all the people living on the earth we as Christians are the only ones who have true hope. Those who have not come to… Continue reading Message for April 26, 2015 from Pastor Shirley

All of us know the feeling of waiting. Most people don’t like to wait. We wait in traffic; we wait on the phone as we are put on hold; we wait in the fast food lane. We may often feel frustrated because there is always somewhere else to go and something to do. This mindset… Continue reading Message for April 19, 2015 from Pastor Shirley

“Therefore we were buried with Him through baptism into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.” Rom. 6:4(NKJV)    One of the most talked about subjects in the Scriptures is baptism.  It is discussed and argued about… Continue reading Message for April 12, 2015 from Pastor Jerry

  “For if the dead do not rise, then Christ is not risen.  And if Christ is not risen, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins!” I Cor. 15:16-17(NKJV)     The greatest truth of the Christian Gospel is that Jesus is risen from the tomb.  He is alive and seated at the right… Continue reading Message for April 4, 2015 from Pastor Jerry

“But someone will say [to you then], You [say you] have faith, and I have [good] works.  Now you show me your [alleged] faith apart from any [good]  works [if  you can], and I by [good] works [of obedience] will show you my faith.” James 2:18(Amplified Bible)     The age old question, “Is it works or… Continue reading Message for March 29, 2015 from Pastor Jerry

 “A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, loving favor rather than silver and gold.” Proverbs 22:1(NKJV) “He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.  To him who overcomes I will give some of the hidden manna to eat.  And I will give him a… Continue reading Message for March 22, 2015 from Pastor Jerry

  “But to each one of us grace was given according to the measure of Christ’s gift.” Eph. 4:7(NKJV)     What is a gift?  Isn’t it something that is given to someone?  Christmas is the celebration of Jesus’ birthday and the main emphasis is giving gifts.  How many people ever make the connection?     The Scriptures have… Continue reading Message for March 15, 2015 from Pastor Jerry

“O Timothy!  Guard what was committed to your trust, avoiding the profane and idle babblings and contradictions of what is falsely called knowledge—by professing it some have strayed concerning the faith.  Grace be with you. Amen.” I Timothy 6:20-21(NKJV)         Although the early church started out in one accord with what they preached, over the… Continue reading Message for March 8, 2015 from Pastor Jerry

“For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes, for the Jew first and also for the Greek.  For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, ‘The just shall live by faith.”… Continue reading Message for March 1, 2015 from Pastor Jerry

“ The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; And He knows those who trust in Him.” Nahum 1:7(NKJV)   “Behold, on the mountains the feet of him who brings good tidings, who proclaims peace.” Nahum 1:15(NKJV)         These statements are awesome reminders of God’s love and grace.  Paul even quotes one of… Continue reading Message for February 22, 2015 from Pastor Jerry

“You have become estranged from Christ, you who attempt to be justified by law; you have fallen from grace.” Gal. 5:4(NKJV) During the many years I have been involved in the church and ministry I have heard many sermons preached and many references to this verse of scripture by many preachers and teachers. The problem… Continue reading Message for February 15, 2015 from Pastor Jerry