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We’ve all heard those “how many (fill int he blank) does it take to change a light bulb jokes. Here’s a few you might enjoy about various christians groups: How many charismatics does it take to change a lightbulb? A: Only 1 - hands are already in the air. Pentecostals? - A: 10. 1 to change the lightbulb…

Walk in Newness Walk in Obedience Walk in Optimism “He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes I will give some of the hidden manna to eat. And I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written which no one knows except him who receives…

Glass Half Full? or Half Empty? God has given us "Optimism" to be the background music to motivate our "actions" in 2022. Be Optimistic in all things!

We’re all leaders. Either you’re a leader at your job, at church, with your kids, or in your marriage. Or maybe you just need to manage yourself. Whatever the case, we all have to exercise leadership in our lives. On this message, we’ll learn about the traits of character that made Nehemiah a great leader.

The Eternal Optimist At around 10 years old I fell in love with a cute redhead. Not the hottie I am married to… this was Adrienne Stiefel as “Annie” in the production where my sister played one of the orphan girls. And what’s not to love about a young girl singing with such optimism. “Tomorrow, tomorrow,…

In this sermon, Pastor Alex Jackson continued his series on FORWARD. This sermon was on the letter O. With the letter O, Pastor Alex looked at the word Openness and came from the topic "Sorry, We're Open". Pastor looked at Caleb and Joshua and how they wanted to seize the opportunity to take the Promised Land. Pastor Alex informed us of 4 things we need to be open to going Forward. 1. Open to New Opportunities 2. Open to Optimism 3. Open to Objecting the Majority 4. Open to Others Let this sermon be life-changing and mind-altering for you. Be Blessed!

The ability to face the future with confidence. For believers this is possible because of their knowledge of God.

IF 2020 WAS Funny images of how 2020 is a bad year… I’m sick and tired of bad news and negativity I’ve allowed myself to get completely consumed with “the news” over the last few months — It is so easy to get sucked into it. Bottom Line: Fear Sells // Drama Sells News Organizations & Social Media exist…

This sermon focuses on 3 key takeaways from my recent trip to Polishing the Pulpit.

In this message we will receive 4 aspects of Love that could completely change our relationships with people.

By Pastor Glenn Pease Bob Harrington tells of how he was standing on the street preaching when an angry bartender took a mug of beer and poured it on his head. He said to the bartender, "Come here." When he came over he said to him, "I want to thank you for that." The bartender said, "You want to thank…

By Pastor Glenn Pease King Louis XIV of France was once reminded by the chaplain of his court that he was a sinner and in danger of damnation. He shrugged his shoulders and said, "All true, no doubt, but the good God will think twice before He casts out so good of Prince as I am." Here was a man of pride…

By Pastor Glenn Pease Well over a hundred years ago a young man ran for the legislature in Illinois, and he was badly defeated. He then entered business and failed, and he spent the next 17 years paying off the debts of a worthless partner. He fell in love with a beautiful girl and was engaged to be…

By Pastor Glenn Pease Winston Churchill suddenly found himself a 25 year old prisoner of war. This was in 1899. He was captured by the South African Army in the Boer War, and he endured a nightmare. He was the first prisoner of importance to be captured in the war. Churchill roamed the prison camp in…

By Pastor Glenn Pease Tommy Dorsey, the Gospel song writer, was at a Christian gathering in St. Louis when he got the message that his wife had died in child birth. He rushed back to Chicago and found that the baby also had died. Both were buried in the same coffin. He was a preacher's kid and so he…

By Pastor Glenn Pease Sam Levenson told of how his father took the 6 children, chained hand to hand, through a museum. Suddenly, in irritation at the slowness of their progress, he said, "Look kids, if you're gonna stop and look at everything, you ain't gonna see nothin." Anyone who has been in a large…

By Pastor Glenn Pease Most of us could tell true stories of our forgetfulness that allowed us to put a book, a casserole, or some other object on the top of our car, and then get in and drive off. Some of these stories will have sadder endings than others, but it is not likely any of our stories could…

By Pastor Glenn Pease The things that can go wrong in Christian service could fill an encyclopedia. Tal Bonham has recorded just a few. A note in the bulletin said, "Ladies don't forget the rummage sale. It is a good chance to get rid of those things not worth keeping around the house. Bring your husbands."…

Shape Up! Proverbs 15:13 A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken. Proverbs 15:15 --- He that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast. Proverbs 17: 22 A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit dries he bones. Stop here and DEFINE…

Romans 8:28 I've always been amazed by the different ways two people can view the same event. Some people are the proverbial "little engine that could," while others are "chicken little" whose sky is always falling. Psychologists say pessimists and optimists have two different ways of viewing life. The…