Posts by Jim Jamison

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Where Fear Meets Faith (part 2) – 1 Samuel 17

by Jim Jamison

Scripture Text: I Samuel 17

Introduction: The last time we were together we explored the issue of fear, and how God uses that fear as a test to help us understand how important it is for us to trust Him. God longs for us to simply accept the gifts from His hand. He has a more wonderful and fulfilling life for us, but fear cuts us off from accepting the things He has for us. I often counsel those who are feeling God’s tug at their hearts. He has something special for them to do, and they can look forward to blessings in abundance if they will only be obedient and trusting. People want to accept the call of God in their lives, but fear holds them back, always some new fear, “What if I am making the wrong decision?” “What if this is not the right partner for me?” “What if my business venture fails?” “What if I get homesick on the mission field?” What if. . . what if . . . What if? Somehow they can’t hold to a simple assurance of God’s trustworthy and loving nature. It doesn’t seem to register that He never calls His … READ MORE

Where Fear meets Faith (part one) – Numbers 13 & Deuteronomy 1

by Jim Jamison

Fighting your fear Where Faith and Fear meet. (part one) Scripture Text: Numbers 13:1-3, 1 ¶ And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Send men to spy out the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the children of Israel; from each tribe of their fathers you shall send a man, every one a leader among them.” 3 So Moses sent them from the Wilderness of Paran according to the command of the LORD, all of them men who were heads of the children of Israel. …..

21 ¶ So they went up and spied out the land ….

25 And they returned from spying out the land after forty days. 26 ¶ Now they departed and came back to Moses and Aaron and all the congregation of the children of Israel in the Wilderness of Paran, at Kadesh; they brought back word to them and to all the congregation, and showed them the fruit of the land. 27 Then they told him, and said: “We went to the land where you sent us. It truly flows with milk and honey, and this is its fruit. 28 “Nevertheless the people who dwell in the land are strong; the … READ MORE

Announcements and Updates

by Jim Jamison

Cyber Church is a new advancement for all of us, but we would like to stay connected. With that in mind here we go:

1. Please remember that all services and activities are cancelled through Phase 1 in compliance with the request from the governor to limit contact with others. 2. We will be attempting to post prayer request information on our website under the announcements. While we are practicing social distancing. Please send any updates or requests to me via my email, text, or call into the church. 3. We will also be posting our messages and Bible Studies, here, for your edification, encouragement, and growth. Feel free to share those along on your FaceBook page, or any way that would be helpful. 4.All the messages will be written out to be sent to those who do not have internet capabilities.  If you would like a “hard copy” let pastor know and he can send them to you via mail, or email.                                    5. All messages are being posted under “Sermons” on our website”         6. We are all looking forward to the time when we can all meet back together again!… READ MORE