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How to Plan for the Best Year Ever
Rev. James Armpriester1 January 2021appy New Year! For most of us, saying goodbye to 2020 is reason enough to celebrate the new year! Personally, I am ready for a new start and am hopeful that 2021 will bring relief from Covid-19 and all the...
Joy: Let Us Celebrate the Gift of Jesus
Rev James Armpriester24 December 2020 erry Christmas! I hope your day is full of joy, and as Bing Crosby sings, “May your days be merry and bright!” Today is the day we celebrate the gift of love God so generously sent to us! Jesus — the Son of...
Thanksgiving: Reasons to Be Grateful in This Season
Rev. James Armpriester26 November 2020 love the Thanksgiving holiday! It is a time the extended family gathers to enjoy a couple of days of being together. Generations sit around the same dinner table to partake in their favorite Thanksgiving Day...
Managing Finances as Newlyweds
Gabriella & Trevor McLaughlin27 November 2020he way to get out of debt — and stay out of the red — is to run as fast as a frightened gazelle runs away from a starving cheetah.¹ Alright, so, we can’t take the credit for that piece of sage...
Your Career and Calling: How Your Deepest Joy Can Meet the Deep Needs of Others
Victoria Gracian25 November 2020ery few individual pieces of paper follow us as time passes by. But I have one small, postcard-sized piece of paper that has followed me from the week of Freshman Orientation in college to now be in a prominent...
Healthy for the Holidays: Nutrition and 30-Minute, At-Home Workouts
Tamara Dispoto24 November 2020he holidays are quickly approaching. What better way to enter the season than to be prepared with a few 30-minute, at-home workouts to help work off all of that delicious food? We all know that Thanksgiving is the...
Attitudes that Bring Blessing: Be a Peacemaker
Rev. James Armpriester23 November 2020 O ne month before I was born, in October 1962, the “October Crisis” reached its pinnacle as the United States and the Soviet Union nearly went to war. The issue was Soviet missiles being delivered to Cuba. Having a missile base...
INSURANCE COVERAGE – IS IT ESSENTIAL OR AN UNNECESSARY COST?
Nancy Luquette20 November 2020 M any of us don’t like to talk about insurance. It’s boring, it seems expensive, it feels complicated, and some think it’s a waste of money. Perhaps you’re not sure what kind and how much insurance you need. Unfortunately, there’s not a...
Your Profession, Your Faith
Beatrice Duncan19 November 2020s Christians, we are faced with making important life choices of which selecting a profession or vocation is critical. The Word of God demonstrates that working to earn a living is compatible with the Christian faith....
Having an Attitude of Gratitude Eases the Mind and the Soul
Brenda Armpriester17 November 2020o you typically have a “glass half full” or a “glass half empty” perspective? It can be a real challenge to see the bright side of every circumstance. Yet, God’s word exhorts us to “give thanks in all...