About Perfectionism

(by Bill Stevenson, 4/28 & 30/05)

I am sure you know what perfectionism means.  In what forms can it be obtained or nearly accomplished by human beings?  Have you scored 100% right on a test or quiz in school?  Have you seen a gymnast or diving board athlete do what seemed to you a flawless performance in an event?  Have you read a book (other than the Bible) that seemed perfect…

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Franco-German Meeting Centralizes Power · September 08, 2011

Those who have been watching the rise of globalism in the last few years would know that a crisis, whether natural, or man-made is an opportunity for global leaders to insist on more power for governments,…

“That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ” (1 John 1:3).

The apostles’ relationship with Jesus sparked their desire for others to have the same. When we have fellowship with Jesus, we have fellowship with the Father.

Hi All,

The sermon this past weekend from Pastor Steve is titled “Created For This”. The message is about Isaiah who looked up and saw God, he looked in and thought about his own limits, and looked out to see a need he could meet in the world so he ask God who has no limits to send him to meet this need. Here is a link to the Podcast player:  FUMC Sermon…

Law and Grace…

Chapter 4 - What are the Odds of a National Sunday Law?

The world of the 21st century is far different than the world of the late 1800's. The demographics in the United States have shifted dramatically. In the late 1880's the United States was a nation of church-going Protestants. The nation is much more diverse today. About one-fourth of the population is now Roman Catholic. There are also now other religions with significant memberships in the…

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Black Hole Swallows a Star · September 07, 2011

Recently astronomers saw a rare and amazing phenomenon. The Swift observatory orbiting the earth picked up a sudden burst or radiation coming from a point in the Draco constellation, 4.5 billion light years away from earth. “It…

An increasing number of people today believe they have had an experience of coming back from death. They describe death as being very pleasant.

But the Bible tells us in Ecclesiastes 9:5,6,10 that “the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing. .…

Sometime at the beginning of this year, God spoke to me one word--Suddenly.  I wrote an article on it, but I cannot remember where it is right now.  Hopefully, I will be able to share that article in the future.  I am a member of FaceBook--this is the only way to keep in touch with my sons who live in CT and TN.  As I read a recent prophetic word on this particular word, I thought that God had answered my prayer through this word.  I felt no spiritual connection with the word.  If it was the…

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Flash Mob Violence Facilitated by Social Media · August 31, 2011

“Armed with cell phones and connected through Facebook, bands of young people have been rushing into stores to steal goods or assaulting bystanders in a spate of recent ‘flash mob’ incidents across the…

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The Other Storm · September 01, 2011

As hurricane Irene delivered less punch than expected on the east coast of the United States, typhoon Nanmadol killed at least eight people and destroyed bridges and roads in the Philippines. Landslides killed five people. Two people drowned while a falling…

Hi All,

The sermon this past weekend from Pastor Steve is titled “The Power of Believing”. The message is about Joshua who was the assistant of Moses leading the people out of Egypt. Here is a link to the Podcast player to note lessons learned that can be shared with others:  FUMC Sermon Podcast.

What do you remember about a teacher, coach, mentor, parent,…

A COVENANT OF LOVE

What is love?

Through Jesus Christ God has made a covenant with mankind which includes us responding in love to our heavenly Father and to likewise love one another

Luke 10:27

As we have responded with faith in Jesus Christ we need to trust God being people of prayer…

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London Riots Follow Example of Political Class · August 30, 2011

“The criminality in our streets cannot be dissociated from the moral disintegration in the highest ranks of modern British society,” wrote a columnist for the UK Telegraph. “The last two decades have…