Pastor's Update

First Things - October 23, 2019

Devotion 1 Now Naaman was commander of the army of the king of Aram.  He was a great man in the sight of his master and highly regarded, because through him the Lord had given victory to Aram.  He was a valiant soldier, but he had leprosy.  2 Now bands of...

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O Holy Night

A people that in darkness sat, they sat, they cried Darkness consumes and sin corrupts, they sat, they died Oh, the sorrow, with all sin’s shame Without the Lord, without the Light, just death remains Isaiah 9:1-5 On those living in the dark, has dawned the Light The Prince of Peace,...

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One Name

Burdened, buried, bound in slavery Labor long and far from home Working, wishing, wanting, waiting Not forgotten, not alone Exodus must be the answer; The power of God intercede Guiding, guarding through the waters; Fire and cloud take the lead   Finding, feeling...

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The Father’s Song (I Will Always Be With You)

The Father’s Song (I Will Always Be With You) Know my love, See my smile Since you started out my little child I have been and I will always be Guarding your life to keep you safe with me I was there when you came into this world Gave you my name through the water and the...

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Am I My Brothers Keeper

These words are familiar to you. You’ve heard them before. You may have asked them. You may also know that these are the words of Cain when he responded to the Lord’s question, “Where is your brother Abel?” The Lord didn’t answer his question directly but made it quite...

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Are You Ready

Almost everyone has heard about the Southwest Airline accident that took the life of one of the passengers as the engine exploded. WELS Pastor, Tim Bourman of New York City, was on that Southwest flight. He wrote… Everyone on this plane came to believe in God. I prayed and God sent his...

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Where, O Death, Is Your Victory?

The Apostle Paul was not afraid to speak of death in his letters to the Christian congregations. He referred to his body as merely a tent and how he looked forward to being in his permanent home of heaven. He spoke of his body as a jar of clay that the more abuse it took, the more he had...

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Which Disturbs You Most?

A soul lost in Hell … or a scratch on your new car? Your missing the worship service … or missing a day’s work? A sermon 10 minutes too long … or lunch half hour late? A church not growing … or your garden not growing? Your Bible unopened...

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And Then Shall The End Come

Jesus said, “At that time many will turn away from the faith and will betray and hate each other, 11 and many false prophets will appear and deceive many people. 12 Because of the increase of wickedness, the love of most will grow cold, 13 but he who stands firm to the end will be...

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We Have Seen The Christ-Child…Now what?

How many Christmas gifts have broken already? Many do break very quickly, sometimes within the first day of opening. How many gifts have you returned? Millions of dollars-worth of gifts will be returned in the US even before the new-year ball falls. How many gifts do you remember? Sure we...

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