by Mary Capalbo | Mar 16, 2021 | Anxiety, Daily Life, Encouragement, Faith, Faith and Fear, Obedience, Remembrance, Sovereignty of God, Trust
I’m going to share something that not a lot of people know about me…I have a slight obsession with the Amish. Maybe the roots of this obsession trace back to listening to my Mom read us all the “Little House on the Prairie” books when we were...
by Mary Capalbo | Mar 4, 2020 | Blog, Daily Life, Faith and Fear, Obedience, Remembrance, Sermons, Trust
I read a crazy but relatable story this morning. Let me give you a brief summary: The story revolves around this little town, and unfortunately the people who live there are pretty evil. There is a guy in that town named Jeremiah who has spent most of his life...
by Mary Capalbo | Nov 20, 2019 | Blog, Christian Living, Contentment, Encouragement, Faith, Gratitude, Holiday, Obedience, Remembrance, Sovereignty of God, Surrender, Trust
Leading up to our wedding day, one thing people kept telling us was that it would go by in a blur. With all the planning and anticipation that we put into that day, I wanted to savor every minute. I can still recall some moments so clearly because I remember forcing...
by Andy Steen | Oct 31, 2019 | Crucifixion, Daily Life, Gospel, Gratitude, Remembrance
I’ve been plowing through the Gospel of John for my morning devotions lately. I don’t mean plowing in the sense that I was carefully working through the text; I’m afraid I’ve been going through it on autopilot because it’s so familiar. Coming up to chapter 19,...
by Mary Capalbo | Sep 19, 2018 | Blog, Faith, Gospel, Perseverance, Relationships, Remembrance
Grace…what comes to mind when you hear that word? Forgiveness? A pardon? An excuse? Favor? The name of our church? Beneath the Surface It seems to me, that as believers, we are quick to receive grace, but slow to give it. And that makes me wonder if we are...
by Andy Steen | Dec 21, 2017 | Blog, Remembrance, Worship
It’s gotten so that December 25 can no longer bear the weight of its own anticipation. Maybe Christians are especially guilty of putting too much emphasis on Christmas day. I do love the approach of Christmas. The trouble is that after all that buildup, it comes and...