Happy Father’s Day to my brother. I know he’s not my father, but when my father passed away, my brother took on the role of taking care of me. He was there for me to lean on. He taught me how to drive. Walked me down the aisle when...
By Pastor David Holland
And John, departing from them, returned to Jerusalem. Acts 13:13 (NIV)
“Look Mom, there’s a naked boy running through the garden,” My mind imagines a girl saying as she observes John Mark running for his life. Mark 14:50-52 paints the picture, “Then all his disciples deserted him...
By Pastor David Holland
What would you do if God came to your church? How would you act if He came with all His r and sat in the middle row? Most Christians assume He is there every time they go to church. Indeed, Christ promised He would be with...
By Victoria Ostrosky
Swede, a character in one of my favorite books, Peace Like a River by Leif Enger, says this about miracles: No miracle happens without a witness. To me, that’s an intriguing statement. We experience God’s creation every day at sunrise and sunset. Some people like to call...
By Sean Dietrich
Nobody knows when it started. But it did. The first jar of pickles to appear on Aunt Bee’s grave in Siler City, North Carolina, showed up in 1989, the year she died. Legend states that the pickles were probably homemade. Although some claim they were store pickles.
Since...
By Victoria Ostrosky
Some of us have a word of the year – mine is ‘moderation’; but, this year I also have a phrase of the year that grabbed me recently on the Road to Redemption podcast, an interview with Dr. Mike. Here it is: The more you listen to...
By Pastor David Holland
Hell stunk of sulfur that day. The essence of rotting eggs wafted through the dark air of Hades as demons and all manner of horrific creatures poked and prodded the new arrival. Fresh meat to taunt gave them a sick pleasure. Laughing and kicking the corpse...
By Sean Dietrich
A few years ago, I attended my first Catholic mass in a busy church outside Birmingham. It was Easter Sunday. I sat in the nosebleed section.
People greeted me with the words, “He’s risen.”
And because I was not raised under a rock, I answered with: “He’s risen indeed.”
I...
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Destin Campus
Friday, April 15 Good Friday Service 6pm
Saturday, April 16 Eggstravaganza Community Egg Hunt 3pm, Easter Service 5 p.m.
Sunday, April 17 Easter Services: 8:30am, 10am, 11:30am
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Destin United Methodist Church
Friday, April 15 Good Friday Service | 6pm | Destin Life Center
Sunday, April 17 Easter Sunrise Service | 6am...
By Rev. Gueary Clendenning
Spring is here! The grass, dormant for several months, has turned from brown to a beautiful carpet green. Wilted plants and flowers are coming alive again, and the cold winter wind has been replaced with a warm gentle breeze. Yes, Spring is here!
Last year, in early...