by John Schofield | May 10, 2017 | Blog, May 2017, Pastor's Pen
May 10, 2017 What gives life and living greatest meaning? Is it not having meaningful and loving relationships? To be loved and to have someone to love is what makes life worth the living. How many people are desperately alone and isolated because they have not been...
by John Schofield | May 2, 2017 | Blog, May 2017, Pastor's Pen
May 2, 2017 In the course of any given day, a person can be bombarded with bad news. To listen to the radio or TV or get the latest from your hand-held device could mire you in a slew of despondency. This is why I love the gospel in a bad news world. Gospel simply...
by John Schofield | Apr 10, 2017 | April 2017, Blog, Pastor's Pen
April 10th, 2017 Sometimes, ministry squeezes time shorter than the number of tasks which need to be completed. But ministry simply means people and this a good thing to be squeezed for. In fact, the Apostle Paul says it this way. 2 Corinthians 5:13-15 13 “For whether...
by John Schofield | Mar 28, 2017 | Blog, March 2017, Pastor's Pen
March 28, 2017 Spring is slowly creeping forward and pushing back the cold. Easter is around the corner. The farmers are working getting their equipment ready for the planting season. The flu bug seems to be near the end of its strength. The long sigh of winter has...
by John Schofield | Mar 28, 2017 | Blog, March 2017, Pastor's Pen
March 14th, 2017 We had a tremendous time as 45 of us trekked from MN to KY to go see the Ark Encounter. It was well worth the effort, but both before and after the trip there was a price to pay in time, energy and effort. Twenty-eight hours of driving in three days...
by John Schofield | Mar 22, 2017 | Blog, March 2017, Pastor's Pen
March 21, 2017 I pray this finds you having a good day. Whether or not you or I have a good day is dependent mostly upon how we start the day and look at it. In our weakness, it is very easy to be derailed for a whole day. It’s very easy for us to become chopped meat...
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