Blessings from Butner PC September 5, 2017 “And be sure of this: I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” (Matt 28:20b) Pastor’s Corner The people of Houston, Texas, and the surrounding area are just beginning the long road to recovery and the threat of a new, even more powerful hurricane … [Read more…]
Blessings from Butner PC August 29, 2017 “There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.” (Galatians 3:28) Pastor’s Corner The pictures from Houston, Texas, and the surrounding area of the devastation following Hurricane Harvey are heart wrenching. The total … [Read more…]
Blessings from Butner PC August 22, 2017 “In the beginning when God created the heavens and the earth, the earth was a formless void and darkness covered the face of the deep, while a wind from God swept over the face of the waters. Then God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light. … [Read more…]
Blessings from Butner PC August 15, 2017 “Praise be to the Lord, for he has heard my cry for mercy. The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me.” (Psalm 28:6-7a) Pastor’s Corner By now, you may have heard that I am leaving the Butner church. There … [Read more…]
Blessings from Butner PC August 9, 2017 “Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God. Indeed, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.” (Luke 12:6-7) Pastor’s Corner First, let me say how much I … [Read more…]
Blessings from Butner PC August 1, 2017 “Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God.” (John 1:12) Pastor’s Corner On my way to work today, I drove by one of those orange cones on the side of the road. I … [Read more…]
Blessings from Butner PC July 25, 2017 “Good will come to those who are generous and lend freely, who conduct their affairs with justice.” (Ps 112:5) Pastor’s Corner Even if you are not a fan of comic books, you have probably heard of Stan Lee. Stan is the face of Marvel Comics, having co-created legendary … [Read more…]
Blessings from Butner PC July 18, 2017 “Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children, and live in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us.” (Ephesians 5:1) Pastor’s Corner Symbolism is a big part of our faith and worship. The most obvious and recognizable symbol we use is the cross. The … [Read more…]
Blessings from Butner PC July 11, 2017 “Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; teach and admonish one another in all wisdom; and with gratitude in your hearts sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs to God.”(Colossians 3:16) Pastor’s Corner On August 6, we are having a very special worship service. It is going … [Read more…]
Blessings from Butner PC July 4, 2017 “Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people whom he has chosen as his heritage.”(Ps 33:12) Pastor’s Corner Happy Fourth of July! All over the country, people are celebrating our independence from England, eating hot dogs and watermelon and shooting off fireworks. We should remember, … [Read more…]