Jesus didn’t die on the cross so that you would go to Heaven when you die. Go ahead. Read that sentence again. “But, wait,” you say....

What if when you woke up in the morning and turned on the news, you didn’t see what you were used to seeing? There wasn’t any discussion...

What does the word “Sunday” mean to you? I often hear: Sunday is the only day of the week where I get to sleep in. Sunday, isn’t that...

The United Methodist Church (UMC) met last week in General Conference. General Conference is made up of delegates from around the world....

I really think the title today should’ve been longer – “Live out your calling, and stop getting in the way of other people living out...

What? How can you be a thriving church if you are a dying church? First, we must consider what it means to be a church. Let’s look at...

Do you watch the movie A Christmas Story every year? Do you have a favorite part? Maybe it is Ralphie asking for the Red Ryder BB gun. ...

I was reading the story of Lazarus the other day, and the translation I was using pointed out that in this story Jesus got angry. Lazarus...

Do you ever find yourself emotionally exhausted? Do you ever feel tired, like you aren’t getting anywhere? Do you ever find yourself...

“What did I do to deserve this?” It isn’t uncommon to hear that question asked when someone is going through a difficult time in their...

Are you perfect like Jesus? I asked this very question this past Sunday. I said if you are perfect as Jesus is perfect, then raise your...

When you drive along rural two lane roads, you often find “obstacles.” These obstacles can come in the shape of farm machinery,...

Connecting People to Christ’s Love is what we continue to live out here at Mt. Zion and Barnitz. This means we want everyone to know that...

So if you knew when you were going to die, would you want to know? I know that I wouldn’t want to know. Please don’t tell me. Although,...

Did you know that you are a great storyteller? Really, you are. Well, it is a little more accurate to say that your brain is a great...

The Storyteller Tells a Story of Faith… God’s People at Work The Path Beneath My Feet – “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for...

Have you ever had something old restored? Have you ever seen an old beaten up chair that once was not safe to sit in, be restored,...

Do you know that you matter to God? Do you know that you are no accident? You are here because God loves you. God loves you and wants His...

The Storyteller Tells a Story of Faith… God’s People at Work The Path Beneath My Feet – “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for...

Have you seen the new show CBS started airing this year called Living Biblically? It’s focused on Chip, a guy who recently lost a very...