Tag: religion
A Pastor’s Ponderings: Where Does Our Peace Come From?
By Pastor David Holland
The world broils with conflict. Can you imagine living in Israel with rockets lobbed into your neighborhood at random times? Or,...
A Pastor’s Ponderings: The Ultimate Gift of Christmas – His Name...
By Pastor David Holland
“On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise him, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given...
Missing Christmas
By Gueary Clendenning
Christmas is just around the corner. After Thanksgiving, the pace quickens toward the big day! We’ll find ourselves in a big rush,...
A Pastor’s Ponderings: A Wee Little Man
By Pastor David Holland
“Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through. A man was there by the name of Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax...
A Pastor’s Ponderings: The Man Who Didn’t Care
By Pastor David Holland
“There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and lived in luxury every day. At his...
A Pastor’s Ponderings: Someone Greater
By Pastor David Holland
Imagine a God who moves the moon that guides the ocean waves to break on our shores. Imagine a God who...
A Pastor’s Ponderings: Who Are You Praying To?
“Jesus told this parable: Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee stood...
A Pastor’s Ponderings: Forgiveness Takes the Sting Out of Sin
By Pastor David Holland
“Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Things that cause people to sin are bound to come, but woe to that person through...
America’s Global Mission as Pilgrims, Patriots and Pioneers
By Pastor Doug Stauffer
In the annals of world history, no nation since ancient Israel has borne a mission as profound as the United States...
A Pastor’s Ponderings: Our Father
By Pastor David Holland
One day Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach...