Ever notice the amount of trouble your tongue gets you into? I think this type of weakness was on Jesus’mind when He chose Peter to become an apostle. A classic story that typified the problem occurs in Matthew 26:35 where Peter blurts out that no matter what, he will never deny or abandon Jesus.
Of course we know that soon after Jesus was arrested Peter, along... read all »
One of our most successful projects here at Ville-Emard is the Coco & his friends puppet show. It serves the church in so many ways.
First, it is a great opportunity to invite friends and community members to visit the church in a relaxed way.
Secondly, Coco & Friends provides a chance for so many of us to serve the Lord since Roger and Diane need quite a fe... read all »
What do David, the woman at the well, and Peter the Apostle have in common? They were all failures. David committed adultery and murder; the Samaritan woman failed at marriage five times; and Peter... well just pick anything from empty boasting to denying Jesus to disbelieving the news of Christ’s resurrection and you have an idea of his track record.
These peo... read all »
The Choctaw congregation was established in 1939 and is located in the south eastern portion of Oklahoma City in the state of Oklahoma, USA. It has over three hundred members overseen by 5 elders and served by 11 deacons and a pulpit minister. I served as their minister from 1993 to 2000 before moving to California.
In 2003 the elders agreed to support Lise and I as ... read all »
Last week a young woman died instantly when a piece of concrete fell on her as she was eating supper with her husband in a downtown restaurant. Last year a young man was killed when a helicopter crashed on him as he was walking down the street from his house to mail a letter. Neither knew it was their time to die.
The woman was celebrating her birthday and the young ... read all »