by Pastor Adam Burt | Sep 16, 2026 | The Blog
“Jesus said to him, ‘Get up, take up your bed, and walk.’” (John 5:8) My dad was my first hockey coach. It was a good thing, because I wasn’t very good. I probably shouldn’t even have made the team, but when your “old man” is the coach, I guess you’ve gotta make the...
by Pastor Adam Burt | Sep 2, 2026 | The Blog
“Now Jesus was praying in a certain place, and when he finished, one of his disciples said to him, ‘Lord, teach us to pray…'” (Luke 11:1) Wayne Douglas Gretzky is the greatest hockey player of all time. No one else really comes close. He holds...
by Pastor Adam Burt | Aug 19, 2026 | The Blog
Author and podcaster Cathy Heller famously said, “The opposite of depression is not happiness, it’s purpose.” I tend to agree with her, and so would another guy you may have heard of, Michael Phelps. He’s the most decorated Olympian of all time: 28 medals, and 23 of...
by Pastor Adam Burt | Jul 30, 2026 | The Blog
“Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.” -Proverbs 3:5–6 I recently read the story of Dennis Wong. Dennis was a Division II collegiate football player....
by Pastor Dottie Flanagan | Jul 21, 2026 | The Blog
Christmas in July has been around for a while. Did you ever wonder who dreamed this up in the first place? Come to find out, it was started in 1933 at a girls’ camp in North Carolina. The first Christmas in July included Christmas Carols and a Christmas tree...
by Pastor Dottie Flanagan | Jun 22, 2026 | The Blog
As a woman who definitely appreciates beautiful clothing, it isn’t surprising I’m drawn to the scripture found in Colossians. Colossians 3:12 Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness...
