Posts from 2016 (Page 5)

Prayer, Our Greatest Weapon (POHFW)

Preparing our Hearts to Worship   In an effort to help you prepare for the November 13th, 2016, Sunday morning corporate worship gathering and to aid you in your own reflections on Prayer, I wanted to pose a few questions and provide a few resources to prayerfully consider over the coming days. Our sermon is entitled, “Prayer, Our Greatest Weapon”. The main Scripture for the day is Ephesians 6:18-20. The other passages are either referenced in the message or provide…

How can a Good God allow evil?

Theodicy is the fancy word for the struggle in the human mind with how a good God can allow evil.  It has been struggled over for centuries by Christian theologians.  Here is one short 4 minutes answer to the question. #Wisdom Wednesday with Dr. Richard Belcher “How can a good God allow evil?” from Reformed Theological Seminary on Vimeo.

An Elder prays on Election Day

One of our former elders sent me his prayer this morning as we head into the final election day.  May this serve as a reminder that our hope is not in people or politics or governments or bureaucracy but in Christ. Our Father As a Father you care about us and you know what’s best for us.  You are OUR Father, the one who cares for each one of us in the way that our unique situation requires.  You provide,…

Bulletin – Nov. 6, 2016

May this be a time of spiritual nourishment for each one of us. Let us pray for guidance as we make our political choices on Tuesday. Welcome, friends! Message: The Greatest Weapon: Prayer Scripture: Eph. 6:18-20 Offering: General Fund Nov. 6, 2016 Prayer Requests: This week we are asked to pray for Len and Terry Vander Woude, Don and Tena Vanderpol, Lee and Arlene Veenstra, Ken and Elaine Wick, Joe and Barb Zylstra. Suggestions for prayers would be for their…

The Rest of the Armor

The Rest of the Armor Preparing our Hearts to Worship In an effort to help you prepare for the November 6th, 2016, Sunday morning corporate worship gathering and to aid you in your own reflections on The Armor of God, I wanted to pose a few questions and provide a few resources to prayerfully consider over the coming days. Our sermon is entitled, “The Rest of the Armor”. The main Scripture for the day is Ephesians 6:15-17. The other passages…

Bulletin October 30, 2016

It is gratifying to us that you have come to worship our loving Creator. Please plan on worshiping here regularly. Let us know if we can answer any questions for you.  Message: The Rest Of The Armor  Scripture: Eph. 6:15-17  Offering: Benevolence Fund  Oct. 30, 2016  Prayer Requests: This week we are asked to pray for Lanny and Christine Speyer, Ruth Stadt, Kylie Thramer, Donna Van Beek, John and Jean Van Hemert, Roland and Esther Vanden Bos. Suggestions for prayers…

Are there errors in the Bible?

Are there errors in the Bible?  Consider taking 3 minutes to watch this response: #Wisdom Wednesday with Dr. Michael Kruger “Does the Bible have mistakes?” from Reformed Theological Seminary on Vimeo.