by Pastor Pam Brokaw | Oct 21, 2018 | Pastor's Blog
The Gospel of Matthew 10: 35-45 (New Revised Standard Version) The Request of James and John 35 James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came forward to him and said to him, “Teacher, we want you to do for us whatever we ask of you.” 36 And he said to them, “What is it...
by Pastor Pam Brokaw | Sep 30, 2018 | Pastor's Blog
“Did You Know?” and Reflection Esther 7:1-6, 9-10; 9:20-22 Did You Know? —Source, “The Jewish Study Bible,” Adele Berlin and Mar Zvi Brettler, editors The Book of Esther in the First Testament provides the reason for the Jewish annual celebration of Purim. This...
by Pastor Pam Brokaw | Sep 9, 2018 | Pastor's Blog
Mark 7:24-37 From there he set out and went away to the region of Tyre. He entered a house and did not want anyone to know he was there. Yet he could not escape notice, but a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit immediately heard about him, and she came...
by Pastor Pam Brokaw | Sep 2, 2018 | Pastor's Blog
Gospel of Mark 7: 1-8, 14-15, 21-23 Now when the Pharisees and some of the scribes who had come from Jerusalem gathered around him, they noticed that some of his disciples were eating with defiled hands, that is, without washing them. (For the Pharisees, and all the...
by Pastor Pam Brokaw | Aug 26, 2018 | Pastor's Blog
Ephesians 6:10-20 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his power. Put on the whole armor of God, so that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For our struggle is not against enemies of blood and flesh, but against the rulers,...
by Pastor Pam Brokaw | Aug 19, 2018 | Pastor's Blog
Ephesians 5:15-20 Be careful then how you live, not as unwise people but as wise, making the most of the time, because the days are evil. So do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is. Do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery; but be...
