Just before the ball drops on New Year’s Eve in Times Square, where are your thoughts usually centered? In the past? Or in the future? According to the Scriptures, the people of God are always “forward looking” … and God gives us good reasons to be optimistic. Join Pastor Jack this Sunday for …
SAVE THE DATES: DO YOUR HOLIDAY SHOPPING FOR BOOKS AND HELP SOTH – Click here for instructions to purchase books from LegacyBooksNJ.com or refer to the bulletin insert. This is the company that has placed the bins in our parking lot. You can order gently used books directly from their …
How often have we heard, “Tis the season to be jolly”? But what if you don’t FEEL like being jolly? According to the American Psychological Association, 38% of Americans feel so stressed by holiday preparations that they actually report feelings of depression and anxiety. Amid this, our assigned Scripture this Sunday is …
SAVE THE DATES: PASTOR’S VACATION – Dec. 7-14 – Pastor Fred Becker will cover for pastoral emergencies during this time. He can be reached at 973-366- 2821. DO YOUR HOLIDAY SHOPPING FOR BOOKS AND HELP SOTH – Click here for instructions to purchase books from LegacyBooksNJ.com or refer to the …
Would you like to guarantee yourself a strong case of pre-holiday depression? Just watch the evening news each night… there are reports of violence, oppression, protests, and angry outbursts…whew! Just before Jesus was born, God’s people were suffering as well…but the prophet Isaiah proclaimed, “Better days are ahead” with the prediction of the Messiah’s …
We say in the Apostles Creed, “He will come again to judge the living and the dead”. But what does the Bible say about all this? Who will be judged…and what is supposed to happen on the “Day of Judgment”? Join Pastor Jack this Sunday for part three of his …
Do people often ask you if you are “ready” for something important to happen? Are you ready for Christmas? Are you ready for that big exam at school? Are you ready to become a parent for the first time? Are you ready for that surgical procedure?Well, what about this one: “Are you ready for the …
At one time or another everyone has wondered what heaven is REALLY like…well, how about an eyewitness testimony directly from St. John? This Sunday, Pastor Jack will explore the Biblical description of the heavenly kingdom as presented by the Apostle John in the New Testament Book of Revelation. What a glorious place … and …
“The best things in life are free.” Theologically speaking, this is true… God’s gifts of creation are offered free of charge … forgiveness comes free because Jesus paid the price for our sins on the cross. Perhaps that is why there are no admissions fees for worship, no tuition charges for Sunday …