Bret’s Notes

Since it’s summer, I’ve taken care of several medical appointments that I kept putting off during the school year.  One was a recheck on my hearing.  Over the past several years I’ve lost some hearing in my right ear.  A couple of years ago I had a hearing test that Read more…

Daybreak

Verse: Acts 1:8 8“…you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” Devotional Thoughts: I remember during my senior football season, we were playing JCS. It was a huge rivalry, and the game was coming down to the wire. JCS was primarily Read more…

HE must increase!

Dear Church Family, What a whirlwind of a week!  We have thoroughly enjoyed every moment of our time with you.  Though my family and I are physically tired–we are rejoicing that God has led us to First Baptist Church.  We praise our Awesome God that He revealed His will.  I Read more…

Bret’s Notes

We had a great time welcoming our new pastor and his family yesterday!  Thanks to everyone who helped make that such a special day for them and our church.  The installation service was inspiring and challenging.  The time of fellowship was delicious, I mean wonderful, as well!  For some reason, Read more…

Daybreak

Verse: Luke 14:21-22 21…Then the master of the house became angry and said to his servant, ‘Go out quickly to the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in the poor and crippled and blind and lame.’ 22 And the servant said, ‘Sir, what you commanded has been done, and still there Read more…

In The Meantime

Each of us has our own memory or experience to remind us of why Fathers Day has such a significant impact. Remembering a Dad who has already gone to be with the Lord has a particularly tender effect on us. If your Dad is still with you, your ability or Read more…

Bret’s Notes

While Bretney was out of town, Dory and DaLee gave me a wonderful Father’s Day outing.  They went shopping with me, wherever I wanted to go, and promised not to fuss or complain.  So we went somewhere we’ve been meaning to go for a long time – the new IKEA Read more…