joy

Joy and Anticipation

For four hundred years the Jews found themselves caught up in the throes of this life, in darkness, without God speaking. They had only the old prophetic promises of...

Happy Day

It’s a happy day every day with Jesus! #lampmin

Full Circle

We started the year with this verse as we were working though the merge of our two congregations and Pastor Nate preached on it on Sunday in his study...

Joy and Love Candles

Last week Tura lit our joy candle and yesterday the Hiebs gave our devotion and lit the love candle. Since we will not be having service on Christmas morning,...

Philippians 4

The first half of Philippians 4 may only be 9 verses long but it packs a punch. In it we receive a model for resolving conflict with our fellow...

Rejoice!

Is there anything stealing your joy? Distracting you? Making you worried or concerned? Paul has an answer for you – rejoice in the Lord. He reminds us in Philippians...

Philippians 3

Here is Pastor Nate’s introduction to Phil 3. Share with your friends and neighbors.

Philippians 1

Here is Pastor Nate’s introduction to Philippians and short talk about Phil 1.

Merry Christmas from ALC

I think Isaac Watts was onto something when he wrote Joy to the World, which is based on Psalm 98.  “Joy the World, the Lord has come.  Let earth receive...