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So there they laid Jesus because of the Jews’ Preparation Day for the tomb was nearby. John 20:42 All four Gospel writers describe what took place after Jesus’ death on the cross. He was wrapped in linens and placed in … Continue reading →

The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers, so that they cannot see the light of the gospel that displays the glory of Christ, who is the image of God. 2. Corinthians 4:4 In this fourth week … Continue reading →

It is Sunday morning and we’re not going to church because of the pandemic. Common sense and health precautions against the coronavirus have cancelled all church services in the area. It is a first in my life time and deeply … Continue reading →

Today is St. Patrick’s Day and since I have a soft spot in my heart for all things Irish I want to celebrate St. Patrick along with all true sons and daughters of Eire. I grew up in New York … Continue reading →

I sit here on this beautiful sunshine afternoon gladdened that yesterday’s snow is melting and that there is a whiff of spring in the air. I am mindful that God is nigh. He is as close to us today as … Continue reading →

Cast all your care upon Him for He cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7 This Scripture has become one of my favorites. For one thing it is short enough for me to memorize and recall when anxiety takes a hold, … Continue reading →

Simon Peter answered, “Lord, where would we go? You have the words of eternal life. John 6:68 Yesterday morning a pastor from the valley spoke and ministered at our church. He began by asking the question, “What would you do … Continue reading →

Our Pastor Joe has been leading a church service in New Meadows every Sunday evening at 5:30. There has been a need for local people to be part of the church community and to hear God’s Word spoken here. Although … Continue reading →

…You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ 44But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, Mathew 5:44 There is yet another kerfuffle arising from the President’s remarks … Continue reading →

Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth. Psalm 46 I am on retreat this week at the beautiful Monastery of St. Gertrude in Cottonwood. It … Continue reading →