The Fact – and Impact – of the Resurrection
Once again this year, April brings us to the most important of Christian celebrations, what we call Resurrection Sunday, or Easter. This day (April 9 this year) celebrates the Resurrection … [Read more…]
Author: Parks Chastain
Are You Praying for Each Other?
The word of God tells us that we should “pray for one another.” Look at James 5:16. This same verse tells us why – “because the effective, fervent prayer of … [Read more…]
“The Mission Field”
In March, we have a mission focus at Maple Grove. We have a mission team heading to South America. The youth will be attending the Youth Evangelism Conference. We’ll be … [Read more…]
Unconditional Love
It’s February, so our thoughts turn to love. God’s love is different than what we are used to. Sometimes, love between humans has conditions – “I will love you as … [Read more…]
Are You Delighted to Serve?
Psalm 100:2 says, “Serve the Lord with gladness.” Think about that for a moment. Are you serving the Lord with gladness? You see, there’s really two questions there. The first … [Read more…]
Vision for 2023
Our vision for 2023 remains that the Church: KNOW God – We desire that everyone be able to fully understand what God has revealed about Himself and ultimately share that … [Read more…]
The Kingdom Plan
Did you know that Christians are citizens of God’s Kingdom right now? All who accept Christ as Lord and Savior become members of that Kingdom forever. So, what does that … [Read more…]
“The Light of Christmas: the Wonder of Light”
I want to extend a special invitation to all! Make this Christmas unforgettable—Experience the Light of Christmas! Not the lights of Christmas – you will not find this true light … [Read more…]
“Why Are We Celebrating?”
This Christmas, like all others, I pray that you and your family will be filled with peace and joy as you celebrate the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ so … [Read more…]
A Month of Blessings
Happy Thanksgiving! How wonderful it is that we set aside a day to join with friends and family in thanking God for His many blessings. I challenge you to take … [Read more…]