This blog post is from Sunday 7/19/20. You can listen to the sermon here. I normally have this up before now, but I'm just now feeling like I'm ready to tackle this one. I wasn't able to be at church, so this is from the video version of the sermon for Milan Christian Church and …
Cultivating a Servant’s Heart
Zebra Slot Canyon, Escalante Park Photo by Ashley Swenson Where are you worshiping from this morning? In this time when it's scary just to be together, the church can be anywhere. God created some beautiful places for us to enjoy. What better way to do it than worship there? The photo above was taken by …
An Attitude of Worship
Why is it that when we go to church, we don't always leave with the feeling that we've been in the presence of God? Does the problem lie with God or with us? I think we all know the answer to that. God is always there. Often we are just going through the motions and …
Developing A Servant’s Heart
Let's examine what the heart of a servant of Christ looks like. Image by Photo Mix from Pixabay We aren't born with a servant's heart. When a baby is born, it's every need must be attended to, now! So how do we create a servant's heart? First of all let's take a look at the …
Share Your Light
Share your light with the world as you walk among the world, not from a distance where they can barely see you. Image by dawnydawny from Pixabay. I am so thankful for the sermons that have been available online from our church. It was certainly a blessing. I know many are still feeling apprehensive about …
Revelation 4|The Throne in Heaven
After this I looked, and there before me was a door standing open in heaven. Rev 4:1 Image by lmaresz from Pixabay When I read this chapter, I am just in awe of this description of heaven. Jesus invites John, "Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after this." Rev …
Jesus’ Letters to the Churches|Revelation 2&3|Pt 5
The Church in Philadelphia|The Loving Church The letter to the Church in Philadelphia is a church is refreshing! It begins the same as others with praise for what the church has done correctly. In Chapter 3:8, Jesus begins, "I know your deeds. See, I have placed before you an open door that no one can …
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How Then Shall We Live?
In an imperfect world, we need to find the peace that only God provides. Image by StockSnap from Pixabay Catastrophe strikes and life falls apart. Where do we turn for guidance through the lies, the violence, racism, political bashing, and fear of the pandemic that is facing us? Lives have been lost and many are …
Satan Smells Like Charcoal and Sounds Like A Rooster
On the night Peter betrayed Christ, he stood around a charcoal fire. It's not hard to imagine that as Peter reaches shore, his senses were flooded with his past. (As dawn broke there was probably a rooster or two crowing in the background.) - Taken from Jon Porter's sermon 5/10/2020 I'm going to go ahead …
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Be Still
I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful. Psalm 139:14 NIV Image by M W from Pixabay. Take time today to look around you and see that God is still at work. Be still and see His creations around you. The beauty that he has made is all around …
