VBS? What is it and Why Do It?
Vacation Bible School, also known as VBS is now impacting its third century. Wikipedia writes “The origins of Vacation Bible School can be traced back to Hopedale, Illinois in 1894. Sunday school teacher D. T. Miles, who also was a public school teacher, felt she was limited by time constraints in teaching the Bible to children. So, she [...]
Does the Word of God Deal With Oil Spills?
Thoughts from Pastor Jim DeVore during prayer time.
Lord,
What does your church; the people of God do, to bring light into darkness that is so dark that it no longer looks like darkness?
This morning the news spoke of the Gulf Oil Spill and the company BP responsible. 200,000 lawyers gathered to discuss how to litigate the [...]
The Foolishness of Preaching 1 Corinthians 1:21
Just a quick note to give you a sneak preview “if the Lord wills” of what God has placed on my heart for preaching after we finish Luke.
4/18 Luke 24:45-53 See God’s Plan, Share God’s Son, Worship God!
4/25 – Acts 7,6,2 – Stephen – The Making of a Martyr
5/2 – The [...]
My Beloved Son In Whom I Am Pleased! Pastor Jim DeVore
Happy Easter! He is Risen, He is Risen Indeed. He is Risen, He is Risen Indeed. He is Risen! He is Risen Indeed! That is one of my favorite moments on Easter Sunday when we recite that simple phrase . .He is Risen Indeed! The risen Jesus Christ is the ultimate statement of God’s exclamation [...]
If You Can Find a Better Deal, Take It!
Check out this article printed in the AV PRess on 1/7/2010!
http://www.anncoulter.com/cgi-local/printer_friendly.cgi?article=349
Be Discipled By JESUS in 2010!
Be Discipled By Jesus This Year!
Cornerstone Church 2010 Bible Reading Program
Get your Bible, and a journal, a notebook, a diary or a computer, and something to write with or type on! Then set your appointment to be discipled by Jesus this year. Pick the time and quiet place. No TV, no radio, no cell [...]
The Problem With Effort or Lack There Of! – Pastor Jim
“The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the people of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the people of the light. (Luke 16:8 NIV)
In Luke 16:8 Jesus says that the people of light, Christians, do not put as much effort into things of [...]
That Poem About Heaven! By Popular Demand
I was shocked, confused, bewildered as I entered Heaven’s door,
Not by the beauty of it all, nor the lights or its decor.
But it was the folks in Heaven who made me sputter and gasp–
the thieves, the liars, the sinners, the alcoholics and the trash.
There stood the kid from seventh grade who swiped [...]
