Yearly Archives: 2017


Update from Team Australia

Amber and I wanted to send you a little update of how things are going Down Under. As you may know, the week of leaving we weren’t sure of the specifics of where we were going to stay, but we have been completely taken care of, and we can see that the Lord has planned […]


Team Australia Needs YOU!

Hello church family! We are so excited about our upcoming trip and what the Lord has in store.  As we prepare for this mission we know that we cannot do it alone and we need the support of our church body. So here are some specific ways to partner with us for this mission trip. Prayer:  […]


The Voice of the Beloved

The Voice of the Beloved – Thomas à Kempis   As I of my own will offered myself unto God the Father on the Cross for thy sins with outstretched hands and naked body, so that nothing remained in Me that did not become altogether a sacrifice for the Divine propitiation; so also oughtest thou every […]


Denying the Self

 Denying the Self – by The Stebners   Luke 9:23: Then he said to them all “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me.” (NLT)   This statement of Jesus does not appear to be optional for those who desire to trust the Lord who […]


Prayer

Week 4 – PRAYER Sue Warnke (2015 Lent devotional)   Psalm 139:23, 24 “Search me, O God, and know my heart; Try me and know my anxious thoughts; And see if there be any hurtful way in me, And lead me in the everlasting way.”   When we pray our heart guides us. In this […]


Above the Situation

Week 4 – PRAYER Above the Situation – Mariah Gallegos   John 17:20-26: Jesus prays for his desire for everyone to experience and share the same intimacy that he has with the Father. Prayer can reveal deep desires to the Lord on one’s behalf. As for my experiences in the past, I had to lose […]


Come Away With Me

Week 4 – PRAYER Come Away with Me – Hannah Quezada I can still remember to this day being in Sunday School (it was called “Kidz Zone!”), and learning about prayer. “Prayer is a conversation to Jesus!” the kids pastor said. From that point on I started to imagine Jesus on the other end of […]