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Has God Ever Seemed Far Away?

by Barry Lovett

“Oh that I knew where I might find Him.” Job 23:3 Have there ever been times in your life when God seemed far away? If you answered “yes” you are not alone. Job asked, “Oh that I knew where I might find Him”. (Job 23:3). Likewise, Isaiah was heard to say, “You are a God […]

A Worship-Full Church

by Barry Lovett

“God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”  John 4:24 Have you noticed that when you have done something that fills you with great joy – a book you read, a place you visited, a movie you saw, a restaurant you ate at, – its natural for you to […]

That Blessed Hope

by Barry Lovett

“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who in His mercy gave us…a living hope…” I Peter 1:3 The word “hope” can sometimes be such a hopeless word because we often talk about it when we are at the end of our rope…when we’re afraid, anxious or uncertain about our […]

Hang In There Baby!

by Barry Lovett

“Will you also go away?” John 6:67 From time to time some who were once active and involved in our church fellowship “drop out”. In our attempt to grow and reach new people perhaps we would be wise to direct some of our effort in evangelism and outreach toward a drop out cure. Now, to […]

Faith-Full Words

by Barry Lovett

 “… a ship is very big, and it is pushed by strong winds. But a very small rudder controls that big ship, making it go wherever the pilot wants. 5 It is the same with the tongue..” James 3:4-5  One of the most valuable lessons in life I learned from a song in Sunday school: “Be […]