Category Archives: Messages

# 48 2019 Dev. Philippians 4:4-8. Thanksgiving! Read verses 4-8. The purpose of these devotionals is to draw Gremar and I closer to God and grow spiritually by applying His Word to our daily living. All passages are taken from the NIV. Philippians 4: “4 Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!”  PaulContinue reading “Thanksgiving!”

 During my time of convalescence due to carpel tunnel surgery I started reading a book by (Tod Bolsinger Canoeing the Mountains InterVarsity Press). The book is about Christian leadership in today’s culture. He compares the situation of Lewis and Clark on their search for a waterway across the continental US to churches and church leadersContinue reading “Approved by God!”

# 48 2017 Dev. Philippians 4:4-8 Rejoice! Paul wrote the Philippians to express his thankfulness to God and to the Philippians for the support they gave Paul partnering with him to promote the Gospel of Jesus. He also wanted to update his situation, he is in prison, yet he seeks to encourage them. Also, HeContinue reading “Rejoice!”

Following Jesus, Luke 9: 18-25 Aug 14, 2016 In the NIV Luke 9 has eight divisions and is full of the major themes from Jesus’ ministry on earth. We are looking at two sections: Section3, Peter declares Jesus as the Messiah and section 8, the cost of following Jesus. We will be looking at theContinue reading “Following Jesus”

This Sunday was the Sunday the Women’s Fellowship was in charge of all of the CRCN church services in this area.  They were the worship leaders and they were the preachers. At the same time they raised money for the organization to help with travel and deaconal needs. We traveled to Idaci with some ofContinue reading “Women’s Fellowship Sunday”

14/02/11 Chapel Warari Bible School. I. The Gospel of Mark is a fast moving account of Jesus’ life probably written for Roman Gentiles. Mark 1: 1-12 A. Of the gospels Mark was written first and most of Mark is found in Mathew and in Luke. Most people think Matthew and Luke copied Mark but revisedContinue reading “The Way of Holiness”

10/31/10 9:30 AM, Grant CRC , I Thess. 2:1-12 God speaks to us: “Live a life Worthy of God’s Call” INTRODUCTION: Paul; begins by claiming his trip to Thessalonica as a success. We read the account of his visit in (Acts 17) and we see that he spent only three weeks with them. This churchContinue reading ““live a life worthy of God’s Call””

Not long ago, after we retired someone asked me: how does one in ministry finish well? My answer: Be willing! Be willing in ministry and be willing in retirement, ministry does not stop. Last week we were looking forward to have our Pastoral Care course in Momo when we became aware of the continued healthContinue reading “The Importance of Willingness”

01/31/10 NCCN 11:00, Matt. 10: 37-42 God speaks to us: Do you love me more than these? Intro: Jesus words are in the context of sending out his 12 disciples but here in Matt 10 he is sending them to the Israelites. He tells them to be on guard because there will be suffering andContinue reading “Do you love me more than these?”