This Sunday Pastor Jack recalls the New Testament story of when Paul and Silas are released from prison by the power of the Holy Spirit. But what is this story REALLY about? You’ll be surprised when Pastor Jack reveals a hidden meaning “behind the chains”. Don’t miss this Sunday’s intriguing …
Did you know there were times in Christian history when doors were closed to certain cultures? When “certain people” did not fit the criteria for Christian fellowship? Well…not anymore! Join Pastor Jack this Sunday as he delivers his message “Open the Doors”…and discover with Pastor the true inclusive nature of …
Can you imagine attending a funeral and NOT hearing the name of God or NOT hearing about the promise of the resurrection? In his sermon this week, Pastor Jack tells of an atypical funeral he participated in years ago. But thanks to Jesus, the global promise of the resurrection can be proclaimed …
Did you ever have an “aha” moment? That is when you suddenly perceive something new and exciting… perhaps the solution to a baffling problem…perhaps an eye opening discovery. In this Sunday’s Gospel reading, Peter has an “aha” moment…perceiving the risen Christ at just the right time! Join Pastor Jack as …
Too Good to Be True? Psychologists warn us that some people have difficulty believing the validity of really good news: like the arrival of a pregnancy after a prolonged period of waiting; or like receiving news of a promotion after years and years of hoping. Great news is sometimes difficult …
‘What Wondrous Love is This?” What does Palm Sunday mean to you? A festive parade in Jerusalem long ago? A church “give-away” day, like cap day at the stadium? The last opportunity for Easter shopping? Join Pastor Jack this Sunday as he focuses on the true meaning of Palm Sunday: Our Lord …
What’s New? Did you ever notice that, as time goes by, so does your perspective on life? Things that mattered years ago may not be as important to you today? In Sunday’s New Testament reading, St. Paul shares this view: When one has Jesus in his/her life nothing else really …
Released from Prison Have you ever felt stuck in regret, remorse, or guilty feelings? It’s not a good place to be…it’s like being in prison, with no chance for release. Join Pastor Jack this Sunday as he explores the devastating prisons of the mind we sometimes create for ourselves. But …
Burdens Lifted Sometimes we go through life carrying the burdens of guilt, regret, anger, etc. It is kind of like carrying metaphorical barbells around with us wherever we go. Wouldn’t it be easier if you let Jesus carry the weight of your burdens? Join Pastor Jack this Sunday as he presents his …
Sunday, April 3rd * 4pm-7pm Fish & Chips Dinner (Chicken option also available) From The Thistle Catering Advance: $18 (adult) / $12 (child) At Door: $20 (adult) / $14 (child) Dine-in or Take-out (with Drive-up option) Beer/Wine available for Sale – 50/50 Raffle Contact for Tickets: Judi – 973-224-0986 Volunteers …