by Pastor Adam Burt | Mar 3, 2022 | The Blog
There is a famous 19th-century oil painting by Frederich August Moritz Retzsch known as “The Chess Player”, but would later be referred to as “Checkmate”. In the painting, we see a devilish man scheming and plotting while his youthful opponent is perplexed-stuck! The...
by Pastor Dottie Flanagan | Feb 24, 2022 | The Blog
My husband Jim’s dad was a very wise man. One of the life lessons he taught my husband was that your mouth is your worst enemy. Once you say something, you can’t take it back. The bible says it this way Proverbs 18:21 Death and life is in the power of the tongue, and...
by NJ Site Admin | Feb 15, 2022 | The Blog
Patrick Lawler had to leave early from his construction job after experiencing a severe toothache that left him with a headache and even blurred vision. He tried everything to relieve the pain from ice to painkillers. Nothing worked. Reluctantly, Patrick went to see...
by Pastor Adam Burt | Feb 3, 2022 | The Blog
Long time NY Mets fan, Rafael Diaz had the privilege of seeing the first ever ‘no-hitter’ thrown in Mets history. It was June 1, 2012. Met’s ace Johan Santana was on the mound to face off against the St. Louis Cardinals. Santana was dominant throughout the game....
by Pastor Dottie Flanagan | Jan 27, 2022 | The Blog
Psalm 31:24 “Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the Lord.” David wrote this Psalm, and David is an example of a man whose courage came from being God-confident. What fueled David’s courage was his confidence in God’s promises, God’s...
by Pastor Dottie Flanagan | Dec 20, 2021 | The Blog
In the 1800’s the Candy Cane was designed to be a reminder of the true meaning of Christmas. According to legend, it was created at a time when Christianity was oppressed in certain areas of Europe. You could not own a Cross or Bible, and there was a ban on public...