by Edward Thal | Feb 17, 2026 | Social
It is not unusual to hear that another “Christian” rock band leader has rejected Christ. Falling away from faith in Jesus Christ is a tragedy that must be lamented whenever it occurs, but in an era of mega churches and fluffy sermonettes and frothy “music”...
by Edward Thal | Jan 20, 2026 | Social
We still live in the shadow of 911. That shocking day in September 2001 confronted America with a challenge to examine who we are and what we believe in the face of a powerful ideological force that seeks to destroy us. 25 years later our response to the challenge...
by Edward Thal | Dec 23, 2025 | Social
The word merry as in “Merry Christmas” means pleasing or agreeable. It conveys notions of joy and delight. “Happy holidays” just doesn’t do it. I thought about that when I recently added a smile to a cheerful “Merry Christmas” greeting as I made a...
by Harry Morgan | Dec 2, 2025 | Social
The Bible frequently uses an architectural metaphor of a cornerstone as a symbol of Jesus Christ. Psalm 118:22 declares, “The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner”, prophetically pointing to Christ’s central role in God’s plan...
by Mike Duffy | Nov 25, 2025 | Social
In the first part of this message, we introduced the topic of our personal deportment – our behavior and manners as God’s children that influences the view of others about God. Here we’re going to look briefly at Colossians Chapter 3 (I recommend you read...
by Mike Duffy | Nov 18, 2025 | Social
Back in the “good old days” in Elementary School (a long time ago), students were graded not only on their academic performance but also on something called “Deportment” (behavior and manners)! I learned back then that how I conducted myself was an act of will,...