Pastor’s Heart

God’s Blueprint for Life

I have often heard people say that they wished God gave us an owner’s manual for life or marriage or parenting or something else. Often, my response is that He has and it is found in His Word. God clearly states His plan and purpose for how He wants His children to live life, do…

“Fulfilled Promises”

Unfortunately, we as humans struggle with this in many ways. Thankfully, our Saviour, who was God in the flesh, never has and never will struggle with keeping all of His promises recorded for us in His Word. I am so thankful for the prophecies of the Old Testament because as we read the fulfillment of…

Passion Week

In light of this week before Resurrection Sunday commonly known as Passion Week, we see the culmination of Jesus’ earthly ministry and begins His journey to the cross. The week begins with His Triumphal Entry to Jerusalem on the back of a donkey fulfilling prophecy. The crowds greeted him as a returning king who has…

Is It Still Well?

As we go through life, we like to think that all is well. It truly may be on a physical level. We have a good job, we are retired and doing well financially, we have plenty of food and are fairly comfortable. But what happens when our world seems to get turned upside down? Is…

Following and Leading

Every one of us are following and leading at the same time. Each of us are following someone that we respect and admire, while at the same time we are leading those who are following us because they respect and admire us. Your life, the habits you develop, and the ideas you are forming are…

Wise Man or Foolish Man?

I would dare say that we would all desire to answer this question about ourselves as being wise and not foolish. Most of us would like to consider ourselves to be more wise than foolish, even though we realize that we still have some progress to make. However, the reality is not what we think…

God is Our Guide

If any born again Christian or any biblical church is going to move forward in a way that brings glory to God, then we must follow God. To follow God, it requires that God is in front of us and is guiding us in the way He wants us to go. The Bible gives us…

Love Thy Neighbor

When God says something in Scripture once, it is enough for us to obey it in honor of Him. But there are many statements that God makes in multiple places to emphasize it and remind us of it repeatedly. Such is the case with this commandment for us to love our neighbor. God restates this…

I Am Thankful

I am thankful to be part of God’s family. I am thankful for the day God’s Word helped me understand my lost condition and God’s Spirit convicted me of my sinful condition before the holiness of God. I am thankful for God’s Spirit also working faith in my heart from the truth of God’s Word…