Tag Archives: Jesus

The purpose of the church

Posted on March 27, 2023 by He stirs up the people...

The purpose of the church is to see people brought from death to life… Continue reading →

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Can we do this again next Wednesday?

Posted on February 24, 2023 by He stirs up the people...

Something happened in me as soon as the Asbury revival took off on February 8th. I heard about it right away through some social media pastor friends. I do not know how to explain it. I never felt a pull … Continue reading →

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Heaven’s Overflow

Posted on February 13, 2023 by He stirs up the people...

It was as if the outpouring of His blessing being poured over Wilmore was overflowing and somehow pouring down on us at Wesley Chapel UMC. Continue reading →

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We hope they are not finished with Knobley Road

Posted on October 4, 2022 by He stirs up the people...

Knobley Road is a highly traveled winding road in Mineral County, WV. People who have lived out that way for years will tell you stories about walking it. They would advise against walking it today. It has been a paved … Continue reading →

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Feral Cats (and people)

Posted on October 3, 2022 by He stirs up the people...

Diane and I know a couple, Greg and Sheri Anderson, at Lakewood Camping Resort in Myrtle Beach who has been trapping feral (untamed) cats in the campground. They, along with a non-profit, primarily provide them with surgeries (so they will … Continue reading →

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Do not loot in Florida after Hurricane Ian

Posted on October 1, 2022 by He stirs up the people...

I saw a 30 second clip of Governor Ron DeSantis answering a questions about looting in Florida after Hurricane Ian. He said he has heard that people in boats might be coming upon the battered islands trespassing upon peoples’ property … Continue reading →

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Do you love me more than these?

Posted on September 24, 2022 by He stirs up the people...

Please share this after you read it. In the Spring of 2020, through a series of unfortunate and eventually fortunate events, Diane and I were blessed to obtain a beach house in Lakewood Camping Resort. Today’s post is not about … Continue reading →

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Giving thanks for another year to proclaim Jesus in Short Gap

Posted on June 27, 2022 by He stirs up the people...

This has been my view on most mornings for the past nine years. Anniversaries are always a time to reflect on the past and often times, to contemplate the future. That is where I find myself this week as it … Continue reading →

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A simple clean up – guaranteed

Posted on December 5, 2021 by He stirs up the people...

A couple of weeks ago I decided I was going to start using crock pot liners for foods that make for difficult clean ups. Over the last 15 years of doing weekly church dinners, in addition to other food ministries, … Continue reading →

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Comparing yourself to others

Posted on May 6, 2019 by He stirs up the people...

We were on a mission trip to New Bern, NC last week with Samaritan’s Purse.  Samaritan’s Purse is there helping people recover from historic flooding last fall.  The insulation in the crawlspace had to be replaced.  Fortunately it had already … Continue reading →

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