by Tyler Scarlett | Mar 16, 2021 | A Word from the Pastor, COVID-19 Updates
Ravi Zacharias wrote over 30 books. Some may sit on our shelves at home. Now that his scandalous sins have come to light, what do we do with his works? Keep them? Purge them? What is the wisest response? Christians will disagree on the answer to these questions. The...
by Tyler Scarlett | Jan 18, 2021 | A Word from the Pastor, COVID-19 Updates
January 22 is the National Sanctity of Human Life Day. (On this date, 1973, the Supreme Court legalized abortion-on-demand in all 50 states.) Churches around the U.S. use that day (and the Sunday prior) to celebrate God’s gift of life, commemorate the many lives...
by Tyler Scarlett | Jan 10, 2021 | A Word from the Pastor, COVID-19 Updates
By now, you’ve probably seen the clip. If not, trust me, it’s odd. Last Sunday, the 117th Congress met for the first time in 2021. As is customary, an opening prayer was offered to mark the beginning of a new year and new session. With heads bowed across the room, a...
by Tyler Scarlett | Dec 20, 2020 | A Word from the Pastor, COVID-19 Updates
Our family was driving around looking at Christmas lights and listening to Q99. I wasn’t paying much attention to the radio until one of my kids asked a question. He said, “Dad! What are the kids saying in this song?” Everyone quieted down. I turned up the radio to...
by Tyler Scarlett | Dec 13, 2020 | A Word from the Pastor, COVID-19 Updates
The following article is an article by Matt Boswell from Gospel Coalition originally published December 20, 2018. Given its dual theme of joy and singing, I thought it was a perfect advent reading for our service and theme today. One of my favorite memories as a boy...