Today’s post is from my friend, Taylor Davis, who works as a Management Consultant. I asked him to share what he has learned over the course of his career about how to live out his faith in the workplace while also staying committed to be a builder of others who may not share his Christian […]
Letter to our Law Enforcement Community
Below is an email I sent out to those in our First Methodist Family who serve in law enforcement and their families in response to the tragic shooting in Dallas on July 7th, 2016. To the Officers & Families in our First Methodist Family, On behalf of all of our pastors today, I wanted to […]
Faith & Fear
Here are a few thoughts I shared in this weekend’s message about fear and faith. The opposite of faith is not doubt. The opposite of faith is fear. Growing in faith is not the process of eliminating doubt but conquering and moving past our deepest fears. It stings a bit to think about but one […]
A Message from our Bishop
This is a message I received this week from our episcopal leader, Bishop Mike Lowry, addressed to our entire First Methodist Family. Dear David and Members & Friends of First United Methodist Church, I greet you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ! For the past 20 years, Mike Ramsdell has served with notable […]
How do I pick out a Bible?
I took the above picture several years ago while browsing in Barnes & Noble. I thought this picture was a great illustration of how difficult it is for someone who is shopping for a Bible for the first time to make a good choice. Today I thought I would share a couple of things to […]
A Prayer for Paris
The following is a prayer we shared in our services this weekend in response to the terrorist attacks in Paris this past week. Holy and Loving God, today we pause together as a people who are once again in shock at the violence and evil that fills our world. We cannot fathom nor can we […]
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