Happy Easter 2020
COVID-19 The message of the gospel never grows old. It’s always fresh, vibrant and alive just as the Word of God is as living, alive and powerful as it has always been. In the beginning was the Word; and without the Word made flesh, who came and dwelt among us, namely Jesus Christ, was nothing […]
Read moreCoronavirus Pandemic
World in crisis Christ alone is the stability, the sure foundation of our times (Isaiah 33:6) What a title to our New Year message, “Christ Our Confidence 2020.” Now, almost a quarter of the way through 2020, we are confronted with the coronavirus and a global crisis of confidence. Panic-buying, store shelves being stripped. Cities […]
Read moreChrist Our Confidence 2020
Christ came in love to redeem us; and through faith in Him and repentance, we are redeemed. We are reconciled to God. We are loved by a Love that is perfect and holy, above and beyond all other loves. God loves supremely and unconditionally. There’s nothing we can do to make Him love us more; […]
Read moreImmanuel
Christ with us, for us, and in us. He came. God with us, “Immanuel”. Matthew 1:23 “The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel” (which means “God with us”). He humbled Himself and came and dwelt among men. John 1:9-14 The true light that gives light to […]
Read moreA most Blessed & Happy Christmas to all!
Jesus came not to condemn us, but to save us (John 3:17). Evil must be judged because God is righteousness, truth and justice one hundred per cent. But He loved us so much that He came. He came to pay the judgment penalty Himself through death on a cross. Only He could pay the price, […]
Read moreChampions Network
It is well known that there is a drugs epidemic in America, some call it a war, and Ohio has it particularly bad! Accordingly, we have become increasingly involved with the Champions Groups of Refuge Ministries (see our Feb 6 post). Their Champions Groups bring people together to help them find freedom from addictions of […]
Read moreHappy Resurrection Day!
x There is no question but that Jesus lived and died and was resurrected. There are several eyewitness accounts in the Bible which would certainly be good enough for any court of law today. John writes: “We proclaim to you the one who existed from the beginning, whom we have heard and seen. We saw […]
Read moreTGIGF — Thank God it’s Good Friday!
Men put up memorials and statues to remember their victories and heroes, but the greatest hero and the greatest victory of all is remembered, not by lifeless stone or metal, but by a rugged wooden cross on which Jesus Christ, the Son of God, died as the once-for-all, everlasting sacrifice to atone for the sins […]
Read moreAddiction Recovery and Support Groups
From February 16, there will be Addiction Recovery and Support groups – one for men and one for women – at Columbia Heights United Methodist Church 775 Galloway Road Galloway Oh 43119 (corner of Galloway and Hall) every Thursday evening. The meetings start at 6 pm and aim to finish no later than 8:30 pm. […]
Read moreThis New Year
We may now be entering into the New Year of 2017 but let us not take it for granted. Rarely do we stop to recognise that every day, every hour, every moment of every year is made and given to us by God. Indeed every breath we take is numbered and given by Him. Jesus […]
Read more