by Pastor Cecil | Aug 25, 2021 | Pastor's Blog
Joshua 24:19-27 Recently, some of our members were in the churchyard examining the collapsed fence and the shed at the edge of the property. After some discussion with our neighbor, they determined the fence was ours to repair. They noted the trees overgrown, and some...
by Pastor Cecil | Aug 20, 2021 | Pastor's Blog
Psalm 24 This coming week marks an historic event in the life of this church. Let me take you back to March 5th, 1821, when a hardy little band of Presbyterians gathered in what was then the Baptist Meeting House for worship and to pray for God’s guidance. Only months...
by Pastor Cecil | Jun 4, 2021 | Pastor's Blog
John 3:1-9 A judge was interviewing a woman regarding her pending divorce, and asked: “What are the grounds for your divorce?” She replied, “About 4 acres and nice home on the property.” “I mean,” he explained, “what is the foundation of this case?” “It’s made of...
by Pastor Cecil | May 22, 2021 | Pastor's Blog, Uncategorized
John 16:5-15 (NIV) There’s an historic chapel maintained by Sheila’s Hungate side of the family. It has 3 bells in its tower installed in 1647, and they have been ringing every Sunday since, making them the longest pealing bells in England. Each of the 3 has a...
by Pastor Cecil | May 22, 2021 | Pastor's Blog, Uncategorized
Acts 4:5-12 A pastor wanted to teach the children about salvation in the name of Jesus. He asked: “If I had a big garage sale, and gave my money to the church, would that get me into heaven?” “NO!” the children answered. “If I cleaned the church and gave candy to the...
by Pastor Cecil | May 3, 2021 | Pastor's Blog
It is I Myself! Luke 24:36b-48 A couple decided to go to Florida to thaw out from a cold winter, so they made a reservation at the hotel where they had stayed for their honeymoon. Due to schedules, the husband flew down first, the wife to follow. Just after he left,...
