Be Connected, Be Pruned & Be Fruitful

We are in a series titled Alive & Connected. So far in this series we have discussed the importance of gathering and belonging, our beliefs, church membership, baptism, The Lord’s Supper, and prayer. Today’s focus is on abiding.  What does it mean to abide? Abide, by definition, means to remain, continue, stay.  Abide also meansContinue reading “Be Connected, Be Pruned & Be Fruitful”

How to Be Thankful

Micah – Week Three Some families sat around the table this past Thursday and expressed what they were thankful for.  A survey was done two years ago around Thanksgiving.  I don’t know how many people were questioned, but their responses as to what they are most thankful for are fairly common, I would think. “84%Continue reading “How to Be Thankful”

Living Selflessly and Ready to Serve

1 Kings 12 – Week Five When I am working on the lessons, some weeks are easier than others.  Some weeks, with God’s help, I can block out the distractions.  I will find myself flooded with thoughts that God takes and weaves together into what I pray is what He wants to be discussed andContinue reading “Living Selflessly and Ready to Serve”