In December we celebrate the birth of Christ. All the other stuff that surrounds Christmas is not the main reason for Christmas. Christ left Heaven and came to earth so that He could ultimately go to the cross and pay the price for our sins. He was then laid in a tomb but on the […]

Until the last couple of months, I had never really had much of an encounter with hornets. I have never lived anywhere that hornets were a problem. I have battled yellow jackets before, and I truly dislike yellow jackets! They truly are infuriating when they sting me and if I had a flame thrower, I […]

I will have to admit that I am not a very patient person. The ministry has taught me to be careful to wait on God, but I am by no means really good at that. I have a tendency to want to move quickly but God often reminds me that His timing is not our […]

In This month where we celebrate Easter, may we never take for granted the necessity of the death of Christ. If He was not willing to shed His blood for our sins, then we could not be forgiven and none of us could enter the Kingdom of Heaven. In the Gospel of John, we find […]

I have to say that I am so blessed to get to serve alongside you here at Pleasant Grove Baptist. As March arrives that means I have been here eight years and I am so grateful that God led me and my family here and allows us to serve alongside you. I sincerely hope that God […]

I must confess that back at the end of August when we started walking our way through The Revelation, I was not overly excited about it because it can be a difficult book to deal with. The first three chapters are straight forward and not so complicated but as you move farther into the book […]

I want to say thank you from the bottom of my heart! Once again you have blessed me and my family during the Christmas season. Your kind cards and generous gifts mean so much and we sincerely appreciate all you do. I am so grateful to get to serve alongside you here at Pleasant Grove […]

It is hard to believe another year is fast approaching an ending. To say that 2020 has been a most unusual year would be an understatement. It seems everyday things are changing in one respect or another and nothing is the same as it was before COVID. We have better treatments for COVID now than […]