Stand or Kneel

by Pastor Tim McLauchlin The NFL has made their statement, our president has made his, and many other people have shared their opinion.  The kneeling controversy was started because one man wanted to protest the National Anthem because he did not feel that everyone is...
Not in Vain

Not in Vain

by Pastor Tim McLauchlin My heart breaks for the things that break the heart of God.  Early in ministry, I learned the power of outreach and evangelism.  Sharing the love of Jesus with lost and hurting people and seeing them still turn from God and continue their path...
Grace is Costly

Grace is Costly

2 Corinthians 5:14-15 says For the love of Christ compels us, because we judge thus: that if One died for all, then all died; and He died for all, that those who live should live no longer for themselves, but for Him who died for them and rose again.  The grace of God...
Miracles in My Life

Miracles in My Life

I was raised by my addicted mother and by age 9, I had been sexually abused.  I was sent to live with my father and stepfamily.  I felt rejected, alone, misunderstood and felt I had to grow up pretty fast.  I acted like I could handle anything on my own and suppressed...
The Promise

The Promise

John 8:31-36 Then Jesus said to those Jews who believed Him, “If you abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed. And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.”  They answered Him, “We are Abraham’s descendants, and have never been in bondage to...
Finding Freedom

Finding Freedom

I grew up in a Christian home.  God blessed me with a husband that loves the Lord and a beautiful son.  Like many Christians, we allowed compromise and sin to creep in and it tore my life apart.  I left our church, and my husband and I separated.  As our son got...