This Saturday, September 28, the Village family will have the opportunity to celebrate the life of Patti Harris. We will also have the opportunity to serve the family and friends of the Harris family. Would you be willing to provide bars, brownies or cookies for the reception? If you are, please let Betsy Van Wyhe […]
The Joy of Pain
In James 1:2-4, the author James writes these shocking and uncomfortable words: “Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.” We don’t […]
What I Learned Memorizing the Book of James
Two months ago I took on the personal challenge of seeing if I could memorize the first chapter of James. I was preparing to start a new sermon series in this book and thought it would be a good discipline to commit the beginning words of James to memory. After memorizing the first chapter over […]
How Do We Live Out Our Mission?
Most churches have a mission statement that states the purpose for their existence. The goal of these statements is to provide clarity, focus, unity. These statements can help everyone move in the same direction as they seek to live out God’s calling for them as a church. But the challenge with the mission statement is […]
Next Business Meeting
Our Semi-Annual business meeting will be Sunday, June 4 at 10:30 AM. Please make plans to join us as we take a moment to look back over the last 6 months and look ahead to future plans. If you have any questions, please see one of the Elders.