It is More Blessed to Give Than to Receive
Jesus gave eight Beatitudes in Matthew 5. They begin with the word, “blessed.” This week’s axiom comes from something Jesus told the Apostle Paul in the Book of Acts.
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It is More Blessed to Give Than to Receive
05.17.22 | by Tom Harrison
Jesus gave eight Beatitudes in Matthew 5. They begin with the word, “blessed.” This week’s axiom comes from something Jesus told the Apostle Paul in the Book of Acts.
Ministry is Simple: Love God, Love People
05.10.22 | by Tom Harrison
Our axiom this week is: “Ministry is simple: Love God, love people.” This is what Jesus tried to teach His disciples and was core for the New Testament church.
Lower Your Expectations, Raise Your Commitment
05.03.22 | by Tom Harrison
Our axiom this week is, “Lower your expectations, raise your commitment.” Life seldom goes according to our expectations and that’s why so many people are disappointed with life.
Show Me Your Friends, I'll Show You Your Future
04.26.22 | by Tom Harrison
We read the names of 233 Asbury member couples who have been married 50+ years at our 9:30 service (13,374 cumulative years of marriage), followed by the confirmation service at 11:00 for 42 eighth graders (plus four other new members) who united...
The Sound of Music
04.26.22 | Women | by Tammy Beals
My morning would start with a serenade of birds singing, a rooster crowing, dogs barking and, in the summertime, the hum of the box fan sitting in the door of my bedroom. Since we had no air conditioner and I had the bedroom at the end of the...
Define Yourself
04.26.22 | Women | Devotional Thoughts | by Wendy Blight
For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago. (Ephesians 2:10 NLT) “Define yourself through the hands and eyes of a true artist.”
You Will Be My Witnesses
04.19.22 | by Tom Harrison
We follow a tremendous Holy Week, culminating with the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, with the theme of witness. A witness is someone who has seen or experienced something. A witness is a messenger and is not the story or the event. A witness...
Jesus at the Empty Cave
04.12.22 | by Tom Harrison
After Jesus’ Triumphal Entry from the Mount of Olives, He told several parables and had frank conversations with His disciples. In Matthew’s Gospel, eight of the 28 chapters are about the last week of Jesus’ life. It’s THAT important.
The Party Line
04.06.22 | Women | by Tammy Beals
I grew up in a peaceful and serene rural environment where the silence was pierced only by the sounds of nature, country & western music and an occasional sonic boom when a jet broke the sound barrier. Well, there was one more thing…..the...
Slow down, Girl!
04.06.22 | Women | by Janice Buswell
Sometimes the simplest thing you can do is to REST. To Sleep. To Stop. To read a little. To listen. Sometimes, we get so hurried by the stuff of life we simply forget that we are human. And humans need to rest to function.