Dear River Reach Family, Now Lot, who went with Abram, also had flocks and herds and tents. 6 And the land could not sustain them while dwelling together, for their possessions were so great that they were not able to remain together. 7 And there was strife between the herdsmen of Abram’s livestock and the…
Dear River Reach Family, It came about when he came near to Egypt, that he said to Sarai his wife, “See now, I know that you are a beautiful woman; 12 and when the Egyptians see you, they will say, ‘This is his wife’; and they will kill me, but they will let you live.…
Dear River Reach Family, So Abram went forth as the LORD had spoken to him; and Lot went with him. Now Abram was seventy-five years old when he departed from Haran. 5 Abram took Sarai his wife and Lot his nephew, and all their possessions which they had accumulated, and the persons which they had…
Dear River Reach Family, By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed by going out to a place which he was to receive for an inheritance; and he went out, not knowing where he was going.” Hebrews 11:8 According to Pew Research Center study, in 2014 close to 7 out of 10 people in our…
It doesn’t have to be like this! This afternoon my heart is broken. It was a silent and somber ride home after visiting the Intensive Care Unit at the hospital. Images of someone I know lying in the hospital bed with hoses and cords attached to the beeping machines and monitors only framed the vivid evidence of brutal trauma…
You too be patient; strengthen your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is near! James 5:8 Do you ever feel like you are a total failure as a Christian? Maybe you were angry at a family member or coworker. Maybe a trial overwhelmed you and your response has been complaining, impatience, and irritability. Has the Holy…
“And he who does not take his cross and follow after Me is not worthy of Me. “He who has found his life will lose it, and he who has lost his life for My sake will find it.” Matthew 10:38-39 As I read these verses in my personal devotions this week, the Holy Spirit reminded me…
A BIG thank you to all who had a part in making Vacation Bible School possible! We worked together using our gifts to serve the Lord and advance Christ’s kingdom. We rejoice that one child made a profession of faith and many others heard the Gospel. Seeing our church serve together to accomplish something bigger than anyone…
Session 2: August 7, 2016 @ 1:00pm To be motivated to study your Bible, you must know that it will be profitable! God says studying His Word is the most profitable thing you can do in life (Joshua 1:8; Psalm 1:3; 2 Timothy 3:16). Last time our discussion focused primarily on: The obstacles that Satan…
This evening we started our first night of Vacation Bible School with a record breaking 32 children! We praise the Lord for so many of our church people using their spiritual gifts to touch the lives of these children and share Christ with them. We are praying that God will give eternal fruit from our…