The Purpose of the Valley
Preacher: Pastor Ray
Text: Psalm 42
The purpose of the valley is to increase our faith in the Lord. Thus, when life doesn’t make sense, hope in God and praise the Lord.… Read more
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Hope in the Lord
Preacher: Pastor Ray
Text: 1 John 2:28-3:3
Hope in the Lord Jesus and you will never stumble.… Read more
1 Thess 5: Speak Carefully and Love Properly (pt1 of 3)
Have you ever said something, and as soon as you said it, you wished you could take it back? Like when I’m tired or stressed and I’m in a bad mood and let’s say Jackie and I are late for some important meeting, and I say, Jackie, why are you always late?… Read more
Quotes from The Wounded Healer (Henry Nouwen)
It is not the task of the Christian leader to go around nervously trying to redeem people, to save them at the last minute, to put them on the right track. For we are redeemed once and for all. The Christian leader is called to help others affirm this great news, and to make visible in daily events the fact that behind the dirty curtain of our painful symptoms there is something great to be seen: the face of Him in whose image we are shaped.… Read more
Revelation 12: Why Are There So Many Scrooges During Christmas? (Part 1 of 4)
Text: Revelation 12:1-12, 17, 13:1
Christmas is only a few days away so I wish everyone an early Merry Christmas. For kids, no holiday season even comes close to Christmas. Not Halloween, not the Easter Bunny. No, these are all distant seconds.
Growing up, I loved Christmas. I mean, you wake up and under the Christmas tree, there are boxes of toys just waiting to be opened.… Read more