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The heartbeat of America has been under attack by those with an agenda to destroy everything this nation was founded on.  It seems as if the heartbeat of our great nation has been slowly fading away.  Many have been thinking will America survive?  Looking at things through natural eyes it seems as if there is… Continue reading Message for October 2, 2022 from Pastor Shirley

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.  In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. Proverbs 3:5-6                                                   Like many… Continue reading Message for September 25, 2022 from Pastor Shirley

This is the day which the Lord has brought about; we will rejoice and be glad in it. Psalms 118:24  Psalm 118 was not written when times were good. It was a time of adversity. The psalmist cried out to God as he was surrounded on all sides by the enemy. He felt pushed back,… Continue reading Message for September 18, 2022 from Pastor Shirley

“And when they had prayed, the place where they were assembled together was shaken; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness.” Acts 4:31(NKJV)      This word, boldness, is defined in word wealth for the verse above.  It means outspokenness, unreserved utterance, freedom of speech, with… Continue reading Message for September 11, 2022 from Pastor Jerry

                               Don’t Reject What is Impossible to Earn!                                               Ed Elliot One of the greatest ways we can reject or resist God’s love for us is to try to work or earn it.  A free gift will never be received by the person who is trying to deserve it.  Don’t reject what is impossible to earn! We… Continue reading Message for September 4, 2022 from Pastor Shirley

Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’  For after all these things the Gentiles seek or pursue after.  For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.  But seek or pursue first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all… Continue reading Message for August 28, 2022 from Pastor Shirley

Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’  For after all these things the Gentiles seek or pursue after.  For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.  But seek or pursue first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all… Continue reading Message for August 21, 2022 from Pastor Shirley

THE TRIUMPH OF GOD’S LOVE   So what are we going to say about these things?  If God is for us, who is against us?  He didn’t spare his own Son but gave him up for us all.  Won’t he also freely give us all things with him?   Who will bring a charge against God’s… Continue reading Message for August 14, 2022 from Pastor Shirley

“When the Lord saw that he had gone over to look, God called to him from within the bush, ‘Moses! Moses!’ And Moses said, ‘Here I am.” Exodus 3:4                                Yes Moses believed God spoke to him through the burning bush.  What Moses did not believe was in his ability to do what God… Continue reading Message for August 7, 2022 from Pastor Shirley

“For sin shall not have dominion over you, for you are not under law but under grace.”  Romans 6:14 Beloved, it is vital for you to receive the gift of no condemnation because that is what will give you the power to overcome your weaknesses, destructive habits, and addictions.  If you believe that God condemns… Continue reading Message for July 31, 2022 from Pastor Shirley

When we look at what God has done it give us encouragement to continue to believe even though we may not see what we are praying for.  God is continually showing us his goodness in our lives on a daily basis. The word tells us, his mercies are new every morning.        … Continue reading Message for July 24, 2022 from Pastor Shirley

I heard the following story and I wanted to share it with you.  May you be encouraged.                                                                            … Continue reading Message for July 17, 2022 from Pastor Shirley

There are some that say: The Bible is just another story to be told.                                                   The blood of Jesus is no longer needed to cleanse the sins of man.    … Continue reading Message for July 10, 2022 from Pastor Shirley

Tomorrow our thoughts go toward the freedom we have in America as we celebrate July fourth.  This day we remember those who have sacrificed for those freedoms we have and the ones who paid the ultimate sacrifice with their lives.  As I remember the lives of those who gave way for the freedoms we have… Continue reading Message for July 3, 2022 from Pastor Shirley

We are living in unprecedented times.  As believers we must stand our ground and not be shaken by all the chaos and disorder.  This is a time to stay focused and lean into God and the Word with all we are.  What we do should not be done out of fear, but faith.  Stay in… Continue reading Message for June 26, 2022 from Pastor Shirley

In Luke 10:38-42 Jesus is visiting the home of two sisters, Mary and Martha.  While He was there Mary sat at His feet resting and listening to all Jesus had to say.  “Martha was distracted serving and working to prepare stuff for Him–but He was already there.  Martha gets frustrated that Mary is not helping… Continue reading Message for June 19, 2022 from Pastor Shirley

Why should we spend time on what others think about us. Those that are born again should not base their identity and sense of self-worth on the opinions of others.  The Bible contains the only reliable answers about who we are in Christ and what God thinks of us who have been born again. The… Continue reading Message for June 12, 2022 from Pastor Shirley

Acts 2:1 “And when the day of Pentecost was fully come they were all together in one place”.  The Church began on the Day of Pentecost.  The word translated “church” comes from two Greek words that together mean “called out from the world for God.”  The word is used throughout the Bible to refer to… Continue reading Message for June 5, 2022 from Pastor Shirley

Seeing all that is going on in the world today can leave one feeling hopeless. And it can be for those who don’t have a personal relationship with Jesus.  Those are the ones who know their hope and help are not from the resources of this world.  The Bible tells us, “My hope is in… Continue reading Message for May 29,2022 from Pastor Shirley

The Theology of songs-Singing is a part of human nature.  It lifts our spirit, calms us, excites us, and stirs our emotions.  This is true of all types of songs but we are looking at the effect of Christian music sung by the church for over two thousand years.  Music styles vary with the seasons… Continue reading Message for May 22, 2022 from Pastor Jerry