Evergreen Connection
CASH (almost) If You’ll Read This!
“Many people wish the abortion debate would just go away. They’re tired of the controversy and name-calling played out almost daily on social media. They’re turned-off by harsh rhetoric and careless labels, not to mention constant political bickering. Perhaps you feel this way. You have a heart for the unborn, but have yet to act […]
Continue ReadingThe Easiest of the Hard is Still Hard
In the midst of a worship service, with the power of God’s Word upon us and our voices united in worship, I often get a fervent resolve to walk steadfastly with Jesus. But I marvel at how little it takes to trip me up and leave me scrambling to stay on my feet. Mere minutes […]
Continue ReadingMy Prayer for EBC in 2016
As I sat in the second service on Sunday, I was struck by the fact that Jesus has told us to drink His blood and eat His body (Luke 22:19-20). At first hearing, this sounds less like a call to life and more like the beginnings of a horror movie. In John chapter 4, we […]
Continue ReadingPromises of God
A week and a half ago, I had the privilege of preaching on having “Faith Amidst Confusion”. God’s Word challenges us to trust God and believe his promises, even when, and especially when, life’s circumstances are difficult. So what exactly are the promises that God makes to us? I was asked to compile a list […]
Continue ReadingEBC’s Website: The Unfortunate Opportunity
Exactly three weeks ago the staff arrived at the church office and realized our website was not working. Initial concern became alarm as we eventually discovered that our site had been sabotaged by hackers. There is no personal information or financials available on our site so the motive is apparently the simple joy of vandalism. […]
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