Finally…whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these...
“For all Thy blessings, known and unknown, remembered and forgotten, we give Thee thanks.” A favorite author of mine, Frederick Buechner, has a wonderful book called The Sacred Journey where he looks back on the circumstances of his...
Fret not…Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your...
For he commanded and raised the stormy wind, which lifted up the waves of the sea…Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress. He made the storm be still, and the waves of the sea were...
“Having gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, let us use them…the one who exhorts, in his exhortation; the one who contributes, in...
Greetings APUMC family, I walked into Bible study on Monday morning thinking I was there to teach. I left realizing I had been taught. That's one of the many gifts of our Women's Monday Morning Bible Study. We come together expecting to open...
…so we, though many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.” –Romans 12:5 Dear Family of APUMC, While the scriptures and our worship in recent weeks have focused on the nature of Christian...
Dear Friends, As we approach this Labor Day weekend, I recognize that many will be seeking community in a variety of ways. Some will seize the opportunities to gather with friends and family for a last taste of summer. The image of a...
Therefore… —Romans 12:1 Dear Family of APUMC, To build on our introduction of Romans 12 last Sunday, I wanted to share these...
Dear Family of APUMC, Here is a question for you: Where did you first learn about community? Was it at home? At church? At school? On a team? In a gang? Looking back, much of my early exposure came from my early obsession with...
