The one meal that you should never skip is…The Passover Dinner!
You know we miss so much being Gentiles! The Passover Dinner is a chance to get connected with the history and symbolism of what we celebrate every month in Communion.
When we celebrate Communion, it is the third cup in what is a four cup celebration. [...]
Ever found yourself in a place that you never expected? Didn’t want to be? Wondered how you got there?
Scary! There is just no other word.
We’ve all been there…and wondered, what is the secret in getting through?
You know, when you thumb through the pages of Scripture, you find many people…real people…who find them themselves in places [...]
March 13, 2009 – 11:41 am
Ron Julian is here! Straight from Congo, Africa. A place that New York Times says is in the top ten worst places to live in the world. Why would you go to Congo?
Two reasons….One-because God calls you to go! Two - Lost People matter to God!
Ron & Ruth are training church leaders to lead [...]
I am sitting on the corner of the bed with my son Wednesday night. I asked him, “So, what did you learn at church tonight?”
He said, “Dad, we learned about the importance of telling the truth!”
“Great, do you think telling the truth is important,” I asked.
“Ya, lying hurts you,” he said, “and it hurts everyone [...]
One of the greatest challenges of The Church is to be “part” of a community not just “in” the community. I always ask myself…What happened if Fairhaven Church were to close its doors? Would the community know, care or be affected? Maybe there is another question that we should ask…How can we be a “Good [...]
So, with hard hat on, I was walking around the construction today and met Justin. He is one of the masons that is building the Multipurpose Activity Building. He walked up to me and said, “Hey, Dave!” I said, “Hi, do I know you?” Justin proceeded to tell me that he attends Fairhaven Church.
How cool [...]
On my mind…
Last Sunday I had two men who came up and wanted to pray. Both of them were unemployed. One of them, we will call “Bob,” said that he had an interview this last Thursday. So, we prayed! And prayed. My guess is his family prayed. The staff prayed. And prayed.
He came up today [...]
On my mind…
My oldest son, Tyler, came home last night. Late last night. Actually early this morning as I picked him up on a corner in Cincinnati. See, his roommate who lives up the road on I-75 usually gives him a ride home but his car broke down. Of course, we only found this out [...]
There are two times when we will hear these questions. One – when things are going well. When there is prosperity and health. When people have no concerns they are at risk of not being concerned about God. Two – when things are going badly. When there is fear and confusion about prosperity and health. [...]
