For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. Matt 6:21 One might think that writing a love letter to a group of twelve grandchildren, some of whom may not be able to read the words or understand them, is a waste of effort. Well, if words can represent a principle or lasting truth, then who can erase them? If we add time, given to us […]

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You were not a mistake, for all your days are written in my book. Ps 139:15-16 Every one of us is different, yet so similar when it comes to our desire to be loved and protected.  Last week, we acknowledged God as love and the requirement each of us has to accept Him as our […]

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I am your Father , and I love you even as I love my Son, Jesus. John 17:23 In 1 Corinthians 13, the Bible clearly proclaims that the God kind of love is everything. Without it, everything that seems valuable to us on the surface… gets reduced to nothing! If we truly expect to be divinely guarded, […]

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Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for Him. Psalm 37:7 Challenges begin and progressively increase as soon as we take our first breath. The old military and sports adage, “When the going gets tough, the tough get going.” seems to be embossed on the delivery table. As we get older and eventually take our […]

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The world systems mold human behavior by outside pressure.  The Lord changes our nature by inside occupation. Temple Ministry With a little thought, most of us can recall a personal “mountain top” experience; the kind of occurrence that stands out above and beyond all others. In today’s message, let’s reflect on four significant Biblical “mountain […]

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Riches take wings, comforts vanish, hope withers away, but love stays with us.  God is love. – Lew Wallace, author of Ben Hur These days, if fear was a stock there would be no shortage of investors.  We are at a time and place in our history where there is an eerie sense that something ghastly and/or wicked is about […]

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Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is no other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved. (Acts 4:12) Pictured is my wife, Cynthia, standing at the very spot on the Falmouth, MA bike path where she was taken by ambulance to the Falmouth Hospital three months ago.  She […]

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And be not conformed to this world; but by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect will of God. Romans 12:2 Our Senior Pastor recently finished a lengthy sermon series entitled, “Renewing the Mind.”  For many of us, it was like experiencing a healthy pregnancy; […]

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The Word of God is the “antibiotic” that seeks out and destroys the viruses that plague the life of the church.  A. W. Tozer – Jesus, Author of our Faith  I can’t remember a time in my sixty-seven years of life when there were heavier doses of doom, gloom, and despair describing our vital signs in the media […]

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            In well done my good and faithful servant, the Lord assesses our journey, not our destiny. Temple Ministry When one thinks out loud or writes the thoughts on paper, there are risks—especially if the focus is on what God has to say.  In today’s message, I wish to share […]

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