Rebecca’s Blog
Remembering 9/11
Pastor Rebecca Thomas Each year we reflect on September 11th the attacks on the World Trade Center in New York on September 11th, 2001. Anyone who was conscious enough to recognize what was happening that day has a story about where they were when they learned about the towers being hit. I have a story about it too. It is one of those events that we mark in history as a “before” and “after”. So much changed after 9/11 and…
Make a Bold Move
Rebecca spoke last Sunday about Elijah’s boldness in handling the different situations. God was speaking to you on Sunday about what He wanted you to do in regards to practicing obedience and being bold; whatever that looks like for you. Have you done what He asked this week? In the busyness of summer and kids and work and life, don’t allow what God has asked you to do slide by. In summer it is so easy to get complacent, don’t…
Loving the Unlovable – Mark Chapter 1
Our life group is reading through the Gospel of Mark, and while we ran out of time this week and stopped at verse 39, I kept thinking about the following story in light of our current cultural climate. 40 A man with leprosy came to him and begged him on his knees, “If you are willing, you can make me clean.” 41 Jesus was indignant. He reached out his hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” he said. “Be clean!” 42 Immediately the…