August 25, 2021   “A manifestation of the Spirit is given to each person for the common good.” – 1 Corinthians 12:7   This last weekend I participated in an old-fashioned barn raising. I am currently building a shop at my house so that I can have a place to...

August 18, 2021   “In the same way the Spirit also helps us in our weakness, because we do not know what to pray for as we should, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with inexpressible groanings. And he who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit,...

August 11, 2021   “I am not praying that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one. They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.” – John 17:15-16   Have you ever heard the phrase, “in...

August 4, 2021   “He must increase, but I must decrease. The one who comes from above is above all. The one who is from the earth is earthly and speaks in earthly terms. The one who comes from heaven is above all.” – John 3:30-31   To celebrate our...