Aug 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
Christians are notorious for judging whether other people are “good” or not. This judgment is just as much towards others within the church as those outside of it. Yet this is problematic for many reasons. What is considered to characterize a “good person” changes...
Aug 5, 2023 | Green Team, Uncategorized
“I appeal to you therefore, brothers and sisters, on the basis of God’s mercy, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your reasonable act of worship.” Romans 12:1 This year we invite you to “Live the Love” and join us in...
Aug 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
Read the Messenger Green Team Celebrating 7 years of our mission. See the big and small ways you can participate.See pages 1-3. From Pastor Eric A Call to be Servants.See page 4. Mentality Shifts Moving Away from “God Calls Us To Be Good People.”See page 5. FCC Learn...
Jun 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
Bridge of Peace Community Church Vacation Bible School will be held July 24-28, 2023. What’s Needed Donations towards a Taco Lunch for the kids – Protein is so important for them and tacos are a favorite! Water bottles for trip to Lake Atsion. Individually wrapped...
Jun 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
One of my responsibilities as Vice President of Council is to chair the Mutual Ministry Committee. You may be asking, “What is Mutual Ministry?” According to our constitution, the purpose of Mutual Ministry is to further the mission of the congregation by...
Jun 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
In May 2020, Saint Matthew formed a Task Force to advise Council about COVID and compliance with the various governmental guidelines coming out weekly. Optimistically, it was named the Reopening Task Force. Slowly, conditions improved, restrictions were relaxed or...