Sunday morning we looked at Acts 5 and the story about God’s judgment on Ananias and Sapphira.  There is a part of me that still struggles with that judgment.  I want to think, “that’s overkill,” pun intended.  It seems harsh, but is it?  Too often we fail to take sin seriously.  Oh, we know sin is not good, but we’re all sinners.  It is part of the human condition going back to Adam.  To err is h...  Read More

I’m grateful for the honesty of the Word of God.  One of the strongest proofs of Scripture being “God-breathed” is the way its heroes are portrayed.  Abraham, the “Father of the Faith,” was a flawed man who had his wife lie about their relationship to protect him from possible harm by foreign kings.  “Tell them you are my sister, lest they kill me in order to have you for their own.”  That happene...  Read More

Well…that was an interesting day!  It was a Sunday like any other Sunday until it wasn’t.  I’m happy to say both Keith and Janese are fine, though that was a scary moment.  I can’t believe Janese up-staged Monty’s prayer of prasie like that.  No, contrary to rumor, no one was “slayed in the Spirit.”  If you don’t know what I’m talking about…watch the recording of Sunday morning’s service.  I’m gla...  Read More

Back in 2004, Josh Harris wrote a book entitled, “Stop Dating the Church.”  It’s an interesting book.  He tells the following parable, Jack and Grace met through a mutual friend.  From day one they seemed to be the perfect match.  Grace was everything Jack had always wanted.  She was beautiful, outgoing, and caring – always there when Jack needed her.  For the first five months they were inseparab...  Read More

What a crazy week!  As you know, we postponed our annual “Souper-Bowl Chili Challenge” due to so many being sick.  We had a number of people out Sunday due to sickness and many who were here Sunday morning who said they were not coming Sunday evening because of sickness.  So, in a couple of weeks we will reschedule an evening of fun, food and fellowship.No doubt you are aware of the controversy su...  Read More

It is the most covetted culinary prize, “Chili Champion” in the annual Trinity Souper Bowl Challenge.  Okay, maybe that’s an exageration but it is fun.  This Sunday evening, February 8, we will gather in our Fellowship Building for an evening of food, fellowship and fun.  There will be two categories in the competion.  You may enter the chili or soup competion, or both.  Prizes will be awarded in ...  Read More