Scripture promises that we can expect to receive assurance of our present salvation as the Holy Spirit bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God. We don’t have to wonder if God’s promises are true. Faith is the assurance of things hoped for and the conviction of things not seen. We can…
At the beginning of the service, Jon Wiggs, co-chair of the Staff Parish Committee reads a letter from District Superintendent Rev. Melissa Rynders introducing Willowbrook’s new Associate Pastor Lisa Marie Tautua’a to replace Rev. Ruth Blum who recently retired. We look forward to greeting Pastor Tautua’a on November 1st. Pastor Matt Ashley opened his message…
Rev. Ruth Blum shares her last message on Growing in Faith, prior to announcing her retirement plans.
Rev. Matt Ashley shares thoughts from 1 Timothy on Rethinking Happiness.
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Love for one another is a natural extension of Christ’s love in our soul. It is an attitude of perpetual hospitality. Keep on loving each other brothers and sisters. Don’t forget to show hospitality to strangers. What can I do to best represent Christ in my behavior whether it is at church or in the…
Conflict is a reality in human relationships but we can remain united in our common commitment to Jesus.
Romans 10:8b-13 and Psalm 1:1-3 are the foundations of this inspirational message from Rev. Gary Kennedy. Rev. Ruth Blum presents a “Church Mouse” award to John Van Ast for his many years of silent service keeping all woodwork looking beautiful and making beautiful wooden crosses for new members.
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.
In this transitional time from Christmas to the New Year, there are those who are hastily removing decorations and turning of the colorful lights, while there are others who will keep all of the decorations up as they celebrate the twelve days of Christmas. No matter how you and your family celebrate this transitional time,…