Rev. Nate and Julie Ware Redemption through Christ, Part 4 Ephesians 2:13-18 Jesus knows all and forgives all; Jesus paid it all, providing help toward peace. He is our Peace. In going forward, we can look back but we don’t have to let our eyes stay there or stare. The future with our Redeemer and forwarding the joy of our redemption is through our Lord Jesus Christ. Ephesians 2:13-18 13…Keep Reading

Humbling Ourselves “Do you know what I have done unto you?” John 13:12 Jesus humbled Himself, took a basin of water and washed the disciple’s feet. It was something that they should have done, but pride is what often keeps a Christian from being a joyful Christian. One of my most holy memories is a dear faithful saint of God getting down on his aged knees and washing my feet….Keep Reading

Rev. Nate and Julie Ware Redemption through Christ, Part 3 Romans 3:25-26 His blood justified our Redemption. Romans 3:25-26 25 “Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;” 26 “To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of…Keep Reading

Shepherd with Us “Rejoice with me, I have found my sheep.” Luke 15:6 The storm was fierce and the plane was tossed like a kite in the bouncing wind. The young pilot was only a few weeks past his solo flight and now the fear and loneliness of a troubled flight had come too soon. His instruments and radio were knocked out, the clouds were thick, and the night was…Keep Reading

Rev. Nate and Julie Ware Redemption through Christ, Part 2 “Peter 1:18-19 KJV 18 “Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers;” 19 “But with the precious Blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:” This is the magnitude of the cost of our salvation on our behalf….Keep Reading

Only Jesus Can Restore “We would see Jesus.” John 12:21 It was a simple request made by some Greeks. When Andrew told Jesus about it, he answered with unexpected words, “The hour has come…” It is important to remember that John had said that Jesus came to his own, and his own had not received him. Now others were seeking him, and it somehow began the countdown to the time…Keep Reading

Rev. Nate and Julie Ware Redemption through Christ – Part 1 Zechariah 9:11-12 Zechariah 9:11 “As for thee also, by the blood of thy covenant I have sent forth thy prisoners out of the pit wherein is no water.” Zechariah 9:12 “Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even today do I declare that I will render double unto thee;” His blood forgives all the sins of…Keep Reading

Demonstrating God’s Love for Each Other But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Romans 5:8 One of the greatest challenges that today’s church faces is to know how to hold steadfastly to our convictions while at the same time, love those who do not agree with us. Jesus is our greatest example of this very thing; it is…Keep Reading

John 12 Link to YouTube Video – “Palm Sunday, A Supreme Day of Joy and Triumpt by Rev. Jeff Lambert, Superintendent of the Appalachian District” Photos of Palm Sunday and From Pastor Will Shewey – Photos and Observations from Their Tour: It’s 6:00 a.m. in the desert and already heating up. Nothing much changes in this wilderness area outside the cities. Can you imagine not living where fresh water is…Keep Reading

Rev. Nate and Julie Ware PALM SUNDAY – THE KING – HIS THRONE – A CROSS “Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your King is coming to you; He is just and having salvation, Lowly and riding on a donkey, A colt, the foal of a donkey. Zechariah 9:9, 14:4-9 WHAT APPEARED TO THE BEGINNING WAS THE END, WAS FOR OUR LORD TO DELIBERATELY…Keep Reading

ENCOURAGING ONE ANOTHER “But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called “today”… Hebrews 3:13 “A cord of three strands is not easily broken.” Ecclesiastes 4:12 It’s funny that we can think of ourselves as unbreakable until one day life proves us wrong. That is the day we may realize how much we need the Lord; and how much we need each other. You probably know the Illustration…Keep Reading

Hope in Jesus Christ “These things I have spoken unto you, that in me you might have peace. In the world you shall have tribulation: But be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.” John 16:33 “It is in times like these when I have to remind myself of the promises that the Lord made to us over two-thousand years ago. We live in a fallen world, that’s the…Keep Reading