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Christmas Cafe
We are only 20 days away from our next Christmas Café. This year‘s theme is “Scenes of Christmas” and when we think about scenes of...
AMA
It’s amazing how many organizations use the acronym “AMA”, but the most important one in my life and for our congregation is the “Aged...
11th hour, 11th day, 11 month
Having served in the United States Air Force for four years during the 1980’s, I along with many others at Hawthorne Assembly have the...
The Blessing of Inconvenience
On Tuesday I left for central Kansas. My journey began with Brad Elness taking me to the Holiday gas station in Duluth. Did I mention he...
In All Things Give Thanks
Amazingly, over 10 years ago, I was saying goodbye to my previous congregation and thinking about the 17 years that I spent with them as...
Brother Jim
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, and I have remained faithful. And now the prize awaits me—the crown of...
Divine Impact
It has been 3 years since I first started writing these weekly articles. I can still remember when the story you are about to read first...
Eye Gate Examination
“I will not look with approval on anything that is vile. I hate what faithless people do; I will have no part in it.” Psalms 101:3 NIV...
Breaking 100
Quite often there are church growth seminars on how to break the 100 or 200 barrier in attendance. In the past, I have attended church...
Foundations of Faith
Starting on October 6th, Paul Walsh and I will be teaching our new Foundations of Faith adult Sunday school class. We are in the midst of...
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