Author: pastorralph

  • Pastor’s Page – December 2017

    The First Christmas Without Christ there would be no Christmas. But sad to say over the years Christ has slowly been pushed out of Christmas. When Christ was born the…

  • Pastor’s Page – August 2017

    What does it mean to live a life that is pleasing to God? In Colossians 1:9-14 Paul talks about living a life “fully pleasing” to God. Paul states that we…

  • Pastor’s Page – Easter 2017

    The closing chapter of the Gospel of Matthew unfolds for us the wonderful account of that first Easter morning. Let us go back to that morning so long ago. There…

  • Pastor’s Page – December 2016

    To borrow from Charles Dickens’ famous opening line, Christmas can be “the best of times and the worst of times.” I hope for you and your families it will be…

  • Pastor’s Page – November 2016

    Having set forth great evangelical truths in the first part of his sermon in chapter Acts Chapter 3, Peter appeals directly to his hearers on the basis of God’s great kindness…

  • Pastor’s Page – May 2016

    What does it mean to live a life that is holy and pleasing to God? Every Christian should be seeking to life a life that pleases God. Paul in Colossians 1:9-14…

  • Pastor’s Page – January 2016

    We read in Daniel 1: 8 and 17, “But Daniel resolved that he would not defile himself with the king’s rich food, or with the wine which he drank; therefore…

  • Pastor’s Page – October 2015

    Happiness comes in wanting righteousness. We read these wonderful words in Matthew 5:6:  “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.”   Notice what…

  • Pastor’s Page – May 2015

    Matthew fittingly draws his account of the earthly ministry of Jesus to a close. We see in Matthew 28:19 that the eleven are commissioned to “make disciples of all nations.…

  • Pastor’s Page – Lent 2015

    We read in Matthew 16:24, ” Then Jesus told his disciples, “If any man would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.”…