May 2021
From the Second ChairThe Crossroad – Coming Back to ChurchIt has been a very long time since we have had so many souls in our sanctuary, and now it seems as if we are back.Hallelujah!We are so excited to see…
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From the Second ChairThe Crossroad – Coming Back to ChurchIt has been a very long time since we have had so many souls in our sanctuary, and now it seems as if we are back.Hallelujah!We are so excited to see…
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MAY: A MONTH OF REMEMBRANCE The month of May is a special month. First it is the month in which we honor our mothers with a special day of remembrance and celebration. I like what Winston Churchill once said about…
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From the Second ChairSpringtime!Being raised in southern California, we knew almost nothing of the changing of the seasons. But that all changed when we moved to northern California in the 1990s.Up here the winters are a lot colder, the summers…
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APRIL AND NEW HOPEHere we are in April. It has been just a little over a year now since Covid-19 entered into our language. As I write this, Diane and I want you to know that we are well and…
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From the Second ChairBack to ChurchPsalms 122:1 – “I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.”David described his emotions when his neighbors beckoned him to join them on their way to…
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A BETTER DAY IS COMINGWell here we are in March of 2021. A year ago we entered into this whole Covid-19 affair. In the beginning we called it Corona Virus but then medical experts told us that Covid-19 was the…
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From the Second ChairThe Best Things About FebruaryWe have already given way to January and are on our way to 2021 full steam ahead! But before we rush past February, I thought we could look at some of the best…
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HIS NAME ONLYOn January 6, Americans witnessed the shocking assault upon our nation’s Capital. The shock is yet with us. But as disconcerting as this was, something more disturbing took place three days before. On Sunday, January 3, Emanuel Cleaver…
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Missions’ Praises and Prayer Requests: March/April 2021 Daren and Jodi Beck—ACTION International (Cambodia) Praise: For the partnership with Phnom Penh Bible School, blessed to invest in the next generation of leaders! For the resources provided to complete the Jesus Story…
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COVID BITTER OR COVID BETTER?Recently my daughter sent me, as a birthday gift, the book, “Fields of Battle” by NY Times best-selling author, Brian Curtis. The book is about the 1942 Rose Bowl which was played in Durham, NC between…
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