Posts from March 2024

Posts from March 2024

He is Risen, He is Risen Indeed

Matthew 28  2 There was a violent earthquake, for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and, going to the tomb, rolled back the stone and sat on it. 3 His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow. 4 The guards were so afraid of him that they shook and became like dead men. 5 The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. 6 He is not here; he has risen, just…

KNOWN AND LOVED 

You have searched me, LORD, and you know me. You know when I sit and when I rise; you perceive my thoughts from afar. You discern my going out and my lying down; you are familiar with all my ways.  ~ Psalm 139:1 – 3 Many of us were assigned George Orwell’s sci-fi thriller “1984” to read in school. In 1949 Orwell penned a cautionary tale warning that Big Brother is always watching. Over the last seventy years, we’ve transitioned…

First Loves

A couple of weeks ago, Pastor Wes preached on Luke 5:1-10, the story of the miraculous catch of fish.  It is the story of a once in a lifetime catch of fish, that happened as a miracle of Jesus.  It is even more the story of the conversion of three fishermen.  It is easy to get caught up in the miracle of verses 1-10 and miss the greater miracle in verse 11.  I have added Luke 5:11 to my list…

SFNAZ Newsletter – March 2024

Click here to view the weekly devotional.   SFNAZ ANNOUNCEMENTS REMINDER:  TIME CHANGE THIS WEEKEND, MARCH 10th Don’t forget to set your clocks ahead one hour. 2024 ELECTION RESULTS ~ Thank you for participating. Church Board: Facilities – Kodi Aller Policy & Personnel – Rich Barker Life Groups – Rusty Roth Worship – Randy Coffey Missions – Jeff Shea The church voted in favor of changing NMI to “Missions” on the local church level. And the Mission Chairperson will be…