Posts from October 2025
Kingdom Values
“Looking at his disciples, he said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God. Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be satisfied. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh. Blessed are you when people hate you, when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil, because of the Son of Man. “Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, because great is your reward in…
Waiting
I don’t know about you, but I’m not good at waiting, particularly like waiting in line. Every person in front of you and every person in back of you is wondering how long this is going to take. In the grocery line, does that checker have to be so nice to every person? If he or she could be a little less friendly, and pay attention to the task at hand, maybe we could get through this line. You know at this point if you decide to change to the next…
Led By the Cloud
You’ve seen the Bible picture illustrations of the Israelites traveling through the desert wilderness led by a small column of cloud out in front of them. It was a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night. What a miraculous experience it must have been to be led in such a way. Many of us love to lay out in the sun, especially on a warm beach somewhere, but I’m more of a shade guy, I…
SFNAZ Newsletter – October 2025
Click Here to view Pastor Wes’ devotional SFNAZ ANNOUNCEMENTS PASTOR APPRECIATION MONTH October is Pastor Appreciation Month! Your church board invites you to leave a note of gratitude to encourage your pastoral staff this month. Cards are available in the Holy grounds. WEDNESDAY NIGHT DINNERS | 5:30-6p Come have a meal before church on Wednesday nights. $5 per person ($25 max. for families of 6 or more). NYC 2026 Fundraiser SFNAZ FUTSAL | Thursdays 7:30p Inviting teens and…
Date Night
1 Peter 3:8 Finally, all of you, have unity of mind, sympathy, brotherly love, a tender heart, and a humble mind. There was a season in our lives together that Cas and I went out on a date once each week. I looked forward to those times when we would sit across the table from each other and allow the conversation to flow easily from one subject to another, laughing, listening, learning, and growing. We had kids in the house…