Grace is a greatly misunderstood word in our culture. Our culture builds worth on talent, education achievement and wealth. We teach people to look deep inside and find something of value and then they can be accepted. We operate on rules, conditional love, beauty, performance, material possessions and we place these things as worth while. […]
The 43rd annual Mother-Daughter Banquet will be held at West Park Church of Christ, 926 Cherokee Road in Portsmouth on May 2nd. Tickets will go on sale on April 10th so be thinking about who you will invite to join you to celebrate the special relationship you have with other women who have influenced your […]
Sunday April 3rd will be highlighted by Reverend Kenny Burchard as Guest Minister Bio. Rev. Kenny Burchard – is currently serving on the U.S. Hunger Relief team at Operation Blessing International, headquartered on the Regent University Campus here in Virginia Beach where he creates partnerships with generous food companies across the U.S. who are looking […]
FRUITS OF REPENTANCE By Christine Cunningham Therefore, he is able to save completely those who come to God through him, because he always lives to intercede for them. ~ Hebrews 7:25 READING: Luke 3:8-14 John the Baptist told the crowds to bear fruits of repentance. They asked, “What shall we do?” He told rich people to give to the […]
You probably wouldn’t see him doing so, but he’s faithfully hanging the church sign every Friday night and taking it down every Sunday. You probably wouldn’t see her doing so, but she’s faithfully coordinating with others to ensure that there will be enough food at church gatherings. You probably wouldn’t see them doing so, but […]
Just imagine that this Lent is going to be different from every other Lent we’ve experienced. Imagine that there will be much grace offered to us this year. Let’s even imagine that God is going to help transform our lives, with greater freedom, greater joy, and deeper desires for love and service. Preparing our hearts […]