I encourage to read, meditate and reflect on the following Psalm today. Psalm 105 1 Give praise to the LORD, proclaim his name; make known among the nations what he has done. 2 Sing to him, sing praise to him; tell of all his wonderful acts. 3 Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who… Continue reading ECC Ministry Update – Give Praise
ECC Ministry Update – Wait For It…
Brothers and sisters, as an example of patience in the face of suffering, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord. As you know, we count as blessed those who have persevered. You have heard of Job’s perseverance and have seen what the Lord finally brought about. The Lord is full of… Continue reading ECC Ministry Update – Wait For It…
ECC Ministry Update – Take Heart
“I need a little peace and quiet.” I remember hearing my my mom say that from time to time when I was a kid. She probably said it more than I realized because I was too busy not being peaceful or quiet. As I’ve gotten older I’v learned that we all want that from time… Continue reading ECC Ministry Update – Take Heart
ECC Ministry Update – New Opportunities
“Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!” These words from Paul to the Philippians are emphatic. He does not give an option. It is not a suggestion. It is a command. He is definitely a glass half full kind of guy, but not for the reason you might think. It’s not… Continue reading ECC Ministry Update – New Opportunities
ECC Ministry Update – Rainy Days and Mondays
The Carpenter’s (a brother and sister duo from the 70’s) sang a song entitled, “Rainy Days and Mondays”. This song has a great beat and I can dance to it. (Just kidding.) The song talks about being down, bored, and not sure what to do. A real “pick me up” kind of song. (sarcasm emoji… Continue reading ECC Ministry Update – Rainy Days and Mondays
ECC Ministry Update – Worshiping Together While Apart
4 As you come to him, the living Stone—rejected by humans but chosen by God and precious to him—5 you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. 1 Peter 2:4–5 The apostle… Continue reading ECC Ministry Update – Worshiping Together While Apart
ECC Ministry Update – Processing Our Loss and Grief
“The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” (Psalm 34:18) In these days of the COVID-19 pandemic many of us have seen and are experiencing heartache in unprecedented ways. Just a few of those losses are: Adults being temporarily laid off or losing their jobs. Singles spending much… Continue reading ECC Ministry Update – Processing Our Loss and Grief
