Pastor Craig Carter What are some words associated with Christmas? First, let’s eliminate the obvious answer the preacher is looking for: Jesus. What else comes to mind? From a cultural point of view, it may be naughty, nice, snow, cheer, jolly, or debt. Topping the Christian list has to be joy, hope, peace, and believe.…
Pastor Terry Tatum Each year around this time I tend to reflect on the past year, or years. I think about what was, what is, and what could have been. Without any prompting my mind just goes in that direction. Reflecting on 2020 has been different to say the least. I really love to hear…
Pastor Craig Carter Today is the second Sunday of Advent. As we anticipate the celebration of Jesus’ birth on Christmas we also look forward to the day when Christ will come again. The Apostle Paul describes Jesus’ promised return in this way… The Lord himself will come down from heaven with a commanding shout, …
Mary McQuagge, Children’s Minister In the weeks after Hurricane Michael countless churches within the United Methodist connection came forward to help Bay County and surrounding communities in our time of need. This year the city of Lake Charles, Louisiana was hit with not one, but two major hurricanes. In the aftermath, God led our church…