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Reflections on Bali
I was humbled to be in Bali. These are very ordinary people doing extraordinary things for the cause of Christ. Their sacrifice is real. And yet, so is their joy. They are doing something of eternal value.
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2025 in Review
Let’s take just a moment to celebrate and rejoice at the goodness of God in 2025.
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A Meal That Moves You to Worship
If the best meal on earth is meant to drive us to worship, why would the Lord’s Supper be any different?
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Oct 7
2021
Elders and Deacons
We’re a presbyterian church. Central to being presbyterian is our conviction that Christ, who is the head of the church, exercises his rule over his church through ordained elders. Christ has also established the office of deacon in the church. Deacons are to lead the congregation in demonstrating the mercy and compassion of Christ to those inside the church and outside the church.
Oct 23
2020
The Blessings of Elders
I recently read an article on the blessings of good elders for a church. It inspired me to write my own. Harvest has been blessed with very good elders. What’s the benefit for the body? What do we gain with good elders? Here’s a few things that come to mind, (I’m sure you can think of others).