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Calling All Apostles, Prophets, Evangelists, Pastors and Teachers…
Calling All Apostles, Prophets, Evangelists, Pastors, and Teachers… The other morning as our congregation was awaiting departure for a lovely day of fellowship together, I was interrupted by a woman walking by the church who introduced herself as a “minister”. As she stopped and began to speak with me, it was clear after a few… Read More »
Who Are You?????
Who Are You?????? Pastor Debbie Mrasz This morning I woke up to a song playing in my mind that we all sang in church decades ago. The words follow: “We Are the People of God” With our lips let us sing one confession, with our hearts hold to one truth alone. For he has… Read More »
Five Little Words
FIVE LITTLE WORDS Pastor Debbie Mrasz One of the very first Memory Verses I ever had the opportunity to teach my Sunday School class decades ago was from the Book of Ephesians 4:32. The Bible says, “Be kind one to another…” Those five little words alone have the undeniable power to change our entire… Read More »
PUT ON A HAPPY FACE
PUT ON A HAPPY FACE… As I was out walking my dog this morning, I discovered hanging on one of the shrubs outside of the church the most perfectly formed tiny bird’s nest peeking out from one of the branches. Have to tell you, it was a stunning work of natural creative design and simplistic… Read More »
“Oh Mommy, Mommy, Mommy…Please Let Me Live… Please”
“Oh Mommy, Mommy, Mommy…Please Let Me Live… Please” By Pastor Debbie Mrasz CAUTION: Graphic content Last week I was walking down my street and noticed something strange laying on the sidewalk… I looked closer and discovered it was a lifeless, helpless little body of a baby bird… it had eyes, little nubs for wings, a… Read More »
MERCY TRIUMPHS OVER JUDGMENT
The other day, I was out talking with someone who was going on and on about a particular family they knew and all the stressful problems they seemed to be dealing with ~ financial, physical, emotional, and of course spiritual. This person made a definitive proclamation that most if not all the problems this family… Read More »
OCCUPY
For years I had been part of churches that “named” their year, meaning there was a particular word or idea that was to carry through as the main teaching theme of the ministry for that entire year. Personally, I have never been much into that sort of thinking. That was of course up until this… Read More »