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Oct 2020
“Rich in Mercy” The LORD is gracious and merciful, compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love. The LORD is good to all; he has compassion and mercy on all he has made. Psalm 145:8-9 Mercy Defined: the acts of God that demonstrate His tenderhearted, loving compassion toward the needy. “Mercy is kindness exercised toward......
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September 30, 2020
Growing in Grace by Pastor Scott
Growing in Grace We finished up our recent study in God’s Word from 2 Peter with this verse of challenge: “But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To...
September 11, 2020
Love God – Love Neighbor – Show Me The Signs – by Pastor Scott
Loving Neighbor – “Love does no harm” In our small neighborhood cul-de-sac we have a lot of diversity (age, economic, ethnic, occupation, political & religious diversity). Our home is “sandwiched” between competing signs and recently...
June 05, 2020
Repentance Before Rising by Pastor Scott Peterson
Repentance before Rising Last week I wrote about my desire to follow the Scriptures from James 1 being “quick to listen, slow to speak” and 1 John 3 about loving acts of compassion “let us...
June 01, 2020
Partners in Pursuing Good & Peace by Pastor Scott Peterson
Partners in Pursuing Good & Peace “Whoever would love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from deceitful speech. He must turn from evil and do good; he...
May 28, 2020
“Quick to Listen, Quick to Compassion” by Pastor Scott Peterson
Quick to Listen, Slow to Speak “My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry” – James 1:19 Slow to...
May 19, 2020
Draw Near – Pastor Scott Peterson
Spiritual Distancing – many people choose to isolate when things are difficult; we distance ourselves from God for a variety of reasons and we often pull away from the ones we love (and who love...
May 09, 2020
Mother’s Day
So much pressure It seems like Mother’s Day carries a lot of pressure Pressure on the husbands to get it right Pressure on the kids to communicate it right Pressure on adoptive moms to acknowledge...
April 01, 2020
Clear The Stage
My son and I were texting about hearts and protecting hearts and holding hearts. He then reminded me of the song Clear The Stage by Jimmy Needham and how we have a chance to live...
March 01, 2020
What’s In Your Pile?
What’s in your pile? You know… the pile that’s gonna burn? The pile that you put so much hope in. The pile where lots of time goes. The pile where your talent, money, relationships, dreams live. What’s in...