We Are Witnesses
Rev. Gary Kennedy shares from Acts 5:27-32
Let Her Keep What She Has
John 12:1-8, In this passage, Rev. Gary points out that Jesus is trying to teach His disciples the importance of the sacrifice He will soon give when he is crucified and resurrected so that they may live. This transition in his teaching is still confusing to them and when Mary anoints His feet with perfume,…
Pastor Gary Kennedy’s Retirement Celebration – Multiple Speakers on 3/21/2025
Rev. Gary Kennedy will retire from Willowbrook the end of June 2025. This video shows much of the celebration of his many years of ministry including ten years at Willowbrook. The church family presented him with gifts and accolades prior to many of them leaving for the summer. We are grateful Pastor Gary will be…
Here I am. Send me.
Isaiah 6:1-8 – Following the death of King Uziah, Isaiah sees a vision of God. Isaiah said, “Woe is me!” Rev. Gary asks, “What would you say?’ Then he restates the phrase he used in his introduction of the message referring to the song by Mercy Me. “I can only imagine!” As you reflect on…
The Fountain of Life
God’s blessings seem to teach us life lessons over and over. Rev. Kennedy illustrates how the same blessings can be seen over and over through the generations.
The Visit of the Wise Men
Rev. Gary Kennedy shares interesting facts and some accepted speculation about the Wise Men who came to Jerusalem and then Bethlehem to find a new-born king. While there were three gifts, the wise men probably had a large entourage of people with supplies and servants for the long journey to follow the star. Even with…
A Willing Gift
In 2 Corinthians 9:5-12 in the New Living Translation we are reminded God loves a cheerful giver! On this final day of our Pledge Campaign we are reminded by Rev. Gary Kennedy that our gifts are to come from the heart. God does not want us to give grudgingly but joyfully. We are also praising…
Good and Faithful Servant
Following a thankful tribute to the veterans in the service, we sang favorite songs celebrating each service branch. After this expression of gratitude, Rev. Gary Kennedy and Dr. Linda Reese presented a moving and challenging message on stewardship as we embark our month of GRATITUDE.
On the Border
In a moving All Saints presentation, Pastor Ruth, Pastor Gary and Pastor Lois presented the names of all those from our church family we have lost in 2024. Linda Borton shared information about our outreach ministry to Valley View Community Food Bank in Surprise and the overall ministry of the food bank to multiple communities…
Invisible
Bartiméus, as a blind beggar, was invisible to most people around him, but Jesus not only heard him, He saw him and called to him. Who is the invisible person that God wants you to see this week? Write that letter. Make that call. Who do you need to visit? Pray. Ask God to let…