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Pastor Jack’s Blog

Just some everyman insights into everyday life; Gain some wisdom on issues you are dealing with in your life.

May 2025

The amount of things that matter is much smaller than you think

By |May 21st, 2025|Categories: Pastor's Blog|

Solomon, wrote the most extensive Christian to-do list in the Bible, the book of Proverbs. It's reads like a long list of dad advice. It starts in chapter one with “Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction.” (Proverbs 1:8) and continues for 31 chapters. I half expect to hear Solomon say "I'm not sleeping, I'm

Tired of waiting? Relax. It’s making you the person you always wanted to be.

By |May 14th, 2025|Categories: Pastor's Blog|

"I like waiting."  Said nobody. It's the same number of people that have said "Cool Prius."  It's just not how we are wired. Anne Fisher, in Fortune Magazine, spoke about our reluctance to wait. The symptoms of our pace sound like this: “Eating lunch at your desk while also checking emails and talking on the

Faith: It’s always the last place you look

By |May 9th, 2025|Categories: Pastor's Blog|

Did any of you have a mom that made the following statement to you? You were frantically looking for your wallet or your keys and your mom said, “It’s always the last place you look.” Think about that for a moment. It’s always the last place you look. Why would you keep looking for what

April 2025

Our kids pictures show us how much our Heavenly Dad loves us

By |April 30th, 2025|Categories: Pastor's Blog|

Let me paint a picture for you. A kindergartener comes home from school with an art project and hands it to his mom. If Mom is being completely honest with herself, she would have to admit she has no idea what the picture is of. So, she wagers a guess. “What is it, Jimmy? Is

October 2024

Can’t find peace? Stop trying to control your outcomes

By |October 31st, 2024|Categories: Pastor's Blog|

There isn’t a person alive who wouldn’t like access to more peace in their life. The writer of Romans gives us an admirable, albeit unlikely, goal to strive for: “If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.” — Romans 12:18 Let me break the difficult news to

A Meaningful Life Is a Stressful Life

By |October 24th, 2024|Categories: Pastor's Blog|

Romans 12 is one of the most important chapters in the Bible. It starts like this: “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing, and perfect will.” (Romans 12:2) This

May 2024

April 2024

Judas’ biggest mistake is one people make all the time. Can it be erased?

By |April 3rd, 2024|Categories: Pastor's Blog|

Every great story has one thing in common. To have a good story you have to have a bad guy. If you are going to have a hero you have to have a villain. It’s just the way it is. As we get started let’s play a quick game. It’s called good guy/bad guy. I’ll

February 2024

Not seeing God work? Move to a better seat!

By |February 20th, 2024|Categories: Pastor's Blog|

I have a passion for live sporting events. There is nothing better than tickets to the game. During the pandemic I got the opportunity to go see one of the greatest football plays of all time. My friend Jacques Cesaire was a coach for the Buffalo Bills and they were playing the Arizona Cardinals in

January 2024

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