Category: General Announcements

A Hunger For Power

Throughout history humanity has hungered for power. We employ most of our human abilities pursuing some sense of control over our circumstances and even over the people around us. Even Christians engage in the race for the power seat in relationships, business and politics. No matter how much history we have behind us we steadily […]

Why Ask This?

Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?  Why was this the first question Paul asked in Ephesus?  I could think of a lot of others, for instance, “Have you heard the good news of Jesus Christ?”  Paul, however, chose first to ask them about the Holy Spirit.  Could it be that He was […]

Are You Eager?

Our society is smothered in sin.  We adopt our reality from television, movies and even lyrics to dark and dysfunctional music.  We have normalized immorality, greed, heartless ambition and rampant sarcastic disrespect.  We are desperate for truth and the power to shake off the shackles of this lifestyle.  We are stuck in a spin cycle […]

Did You Receive?

When Paul traveled to Ephesus he found a group of disciples who he assumed were disciples of Jesus.  He wasn’t there long, however, before he noticed that there was something different about these disciples. There seemed to be something missing.  Paul began a gentle query trying to explore who these people were. They looked like […]