by John | Aug 31, 2022 | Direction, Journey
“Where there is no vision, the people perish” -Proverbs 29:18a KJV As September approaches, local churches across the connection will begin to prepare budgets, leadership recommendations, and mission goals for 2023. We have meetings to discuss these items to ensure...
by John | Aug 24, 2022 | Direction, Legacy
“28 “So guard yourselves and God’s people. Feed and shepherd God’s flock—his church, purchased with his own blood—over which the Holy Spirit has appointed you as leaders.” -Acts 20:28 NLT What kind of leader are you? Are you bold? Do you break the rules and make your...
by John | Aug 17, 2022 | Direction, Thankfulness
“My prayer is not for them alone. I pray also for those who will believe in me through their message, that all of them may be one, Father, just as you are in me and I am in you. May they also be in us so that the world may believe that you have sent...
by John | Jul 20, 2022 | Direction, Thankfulness
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future”- Jeremiah 29:11 I enjoy meditating on this text from Jeremiah as it contradicts the message our culture is bombarded with....
by John | Jul 13, 2022 | Direction, Leading
14 “You are the light of the world. A city situated on a hill cannot be hidden. 15 No one lights a lamp and puts it under a basket, but rather on a lampstand, and it gives light for all who are in the house. 16 In the same way, let your light shine before men, so...
by John | Jul 6, 2022 | Direction, Journey
“Meanwhile, Saul was uttering threats with every breath and was eager to kill the Lord’s followers. So he went to the high priest. He requested letters addressed to the synagogues in Damascus, asking for their cooperation in the arrest of any followers of the Way he...