by cbaker | Jan 17, 2023 | Pastor's Pondering
When the people called “Methodists” were first came into being in the mid-18th century, it became necessary for property to be purchased for ministry and meetings. John Wesley, the founder of Methodism, had several lawyers work on language that made it clear that...
by cbaker | Jan 11, 2023 | Pastor's Pondering
“Welcome one another, therefore, just as Christ has welcomed you, for the glory of God.” (Romans 15:7) Not too far back, Wanda and I went to a restaurant. We had friends rave about the quality of the food and the fun evening that was spent there. So, we thought we...
by cbaker | Jan 3, 2023 | Pastor's Pondering
Pastor Pondering – January 3, 2023 Just after Advent and Christmas and the pastor has a decision to make: What will be the focus of the worship on the first Sundays of January? Epiphany always falls on January 6, the twelfth day of Christmas. Epiphany is the...
by cbaker | Dec 27, 2022 | Newsletters
January 2023
by cbaker | Dec 27, 2022 | Pastor's Pondering
So, we made it nearly to the end of 2022 and are about to welcome 2023. I hope and prayer that the coming year will be a time of peace and joy, health and prosperity to all. May it be a time in which we grow in our walk with Jesus Christ and live out our faith with...