In The Meantime

Thanks be to God for the privilege to worship Him on the Lord’s Day! We began the morning  with rain, ended the service with snow, continued with business and fellowship with a bitter cold! But the spirit of our people was wonderful! Some days are more lovely than others, but Read more…

Bret’s Notes

How are you at texting?  If you have to ask what texting is, God bless you and I’ll see you next week.  Some folks text-type with two thumbs almost as fast as I type with ten fingers!  I use the “swipe” method which allows me to run my finger over the keyboard, barely Read more…

Daybreak

Verse: Exodus 16:11-12 11 And the Lord said to Moses, 12 “I have heard the grumbling of the people of Israel. Say to them, ‘At twilight you shall eat meat, and in the morning you shall be filled with bread. Then you shall know that I am the Lord your God.’” Devotional Thoughts: I want to begin with a question Read more…

In The Meantime

Our Community Ministry Center is doing their part to pull ministers together to meet needs of the residents of our area. This year Mark Wallace is our Director and he is doing an excellent job in communicating with us about the ministries offered through the Center. Pray for this ministry! Read more…

Bret’s Notes

A funny thing happened at school today.  Well, it would be funny if it didn’t happen quite so often.  A boy was talking.  A girl (who happened to be several seats away but that’s a whole other topic) felt obligated to set him straight so she had to respond to Read more…

Daybreak

Verse: Acts 17: 1-2, 22-23 1Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews. 2 And Paul went in, as was his custom, and on three Sabbath days he reasoned with them from the Scriptures… 22 So Paul, standing in the midst of the Read more…

In The Meantime

What a blessing to have several new faces in worship this Sunday morning. You are to be commended for reaching out to the Bells community and inviting your friends, neighbors and family members! Every act of kindness we do is one more action that brings people closer to our Christ. Read more…

Bret’s Notes

I’ve caught myself using an old expression, “That’s the last thing I need.”  Do you ever say that?  It usually happens when I go shopping.  I’m thumbing through the racks and I’ll see something I like.  For example, another blue shirt.  Now, I already have several blue shirts so if Read more…

Daybreak

Verse: Romans 10:14 14 How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? And how are they to believe in him of whom they have never heard? And how are they to hear without someone preaching? Devotional Thoughts: Think of a goal that you set, and then went on Read more…

In The Meantime

Many thanks to each one who participated in leading our Children’s Ministry to minister in such a loving way to the residents of Bells Nursing Home and Retirement Home! You and our children are absolute blessings to them and to us all! Following a very meaningful worship service Sunday morning, Read more…