Have you ever heard of Fanny J. Crosby? Fanny was a hymn writer and poet who wrote over 8,000 hymns! A very short list of the most popular hymns written by Fanny would include such great hymns as “To God Be the Glory”, “I Am Thine, O […]
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Unlike New Year’s, Christmas, Halloween, St. Valentine’s Day and other pagan holidays that are celebrated by the secular, non-religious world, the Lenten season is observed by dedicated and faithful religious believers. From Ash Wednesday to Easter, many will begin their Lenten journey by coming to FCC on […]
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L What is prayer? Prayer is communicating with the Godhead; God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit. Prayer is having a loving relationship with the Creator of the heavens and the earth. Prayer is talking to God. It’s as simple as that. Some […]
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Billy Graham, who often played the 20th century role of John the Baptist, had these comments about the disease running rampant in the world: “We’re suffering from only one disease in the world. Our basic problem is not a race problem. Our basic problem is not a […]
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Psalm 100 is a Psalm for giving thanks. Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth! Serve the Lord with gladness! Come into His presence with singing! Know that the Lord, He is God! It is He who made us, and we are His; […]
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The autumn season reminds us of the leaves turning, cooler weather and, of course, football, so in a never-ending effort to attract more folks to church, we are considering translating some familiar football phrases to church related items, as first conceived by a former football coach: Personal […]
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(Reprinted from Newsletter dated August 31, 2017) One of the main goals for any Disciple is to live an honest, open life. “For we aim at what is honorable, not only in the Lord’s sight, but also in the sight of all people.” (2 Corinthians 2:8) That […]
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We’ve been looking at the Epistle of James for the past few weeks, and I thought it might be interesting to list some of the important facts that surround this unique and somewhat controversial epistle. James is considered to be the half-brother of Jesus. James was not […]
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This article is from Kate Loop, titled, “The Most Important Thing May Not be What You Think.” Emma’s day began on a positive note. She had a lot to do, so she got up early, had her normal one cup of coffee with breakfast, got dressed and […]
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Many of us feel that we have been blessed by God. What does it mean to be blessed by God? I. Packer, in his book, Knowing God, states: The phrases “Bless the Lord” and “Bless God” are found primarily in the Old Testament. The Psalms, especially, are […]
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