Colossians 1:13-20 Jesus Christ is the central figure in all that has happened or will happen on the earth. He was instrumental in the creation of all things, everything being made through Him and for Him. He also is the One who continues to hold all things together. How ironic that when He was on the earth very few people recognized Jesus as the One who had created them. Even His close disciples had difficulty in knowing who He was. We would do well to remem

1 John 2:16-17 Living in the world but not being of the world (John 17:14-18) is a very “sticky” business because we need to interact so much with the world to make our way on a daily basis. Food, clothing, shelter, money, vehicle, healthy body, job, education, etc. Even though God blesses us with these things, they are all part of the world structure with which we must interact to do life. John warns the Christian that any of these can become a dang

Ecclesiastes 12:11 Here we go with some more of the wise sayings and quotes which I’ve collected over the years. Read, meditate and be blessed! > Some people look for a beautiful place. Other people make their place beautiful. > Perfection is the enemy of good. > Peter had a bad day. Judas had a bad heart. – Sen. John Kennedy >

Philippians 2:12-13 It is probably safe to say that virtually every advance in science, technology, medicine, agriculture, engineering - in any field of endeavor - has begun with a “What if...?” What if people could get into a machine and fly from one place to another? What if there were a better way to make books than copying by hand? What if we could make replacements for worn out knee joints? What if we could store up water and irrigate fields when it doesn

2 Timothy 3:16-17 A couple of weeks ago we had a morning worship in which the brothers in the congregation chose a favorite scripture to read. It could have been one which inspired them or provided guidance or had some other significance in their life. They shared some of their thoughts about their scripture. We thought it would be good to provide a listing of those scriptures for those who would want to revisit them. Bob