by Rob Schutt | Jun 24, 2016 | Blogs, Feature on Homepage, Rex's Blog
Take a look at the picture above. What do you see? At first glance, it may appear that you are looking at a young girl with cat-like features. But you know that idea is absurd, so you take a second look. Now you see what’s really there. You’re looking at a picture of...
by Rob Schutt | May 26, 2016 | Blogs, Feature on Homepage, Rex's Blog
Pleasing God and trusting God represent the primary and ultimate motives of our hearts, the inner drives or desires that cause us to act in a certain way. Our motives direct what we value and how we act. Our motive as followers of Christ will either keep us in...
by Rob Schutt | Apr 29, 2016 | Blogs, Feature on Homepage, Rex's Blog
One of our Deacons, Brian Wagner, shared an article with the Church Board earlier this week on cremation. I believe it is a thought-provoking piece on a somewhat controversial issue facing Christians today, so I decided to adapt it here for you to consider. Let me...
by Rob Schutt | Apr 8, 2016 | Blogs, Feature on Homepage, Rex's Blog
Every congregation could profit from asking the question, “If our church were to disappear tomorrow, would anybody miss it?” If the only ones who would miss it are those on the inside, then there’s a problem. I recently heard a story that reminded me of the...
by Rob Schutt | Mar 18, 2016 | Blogs, Rex's Blog
In Genesis 2:18, 21-24, we read: 18The Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a suitable helper for him.”…21So the Lord God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep; and while he was sleeping, he took one of the man’s ribs...
by Rob Schutt | Feb 26, 2016 | Blogs, Rex's Blog
As I sit down to write this blog, it has been a little over 3 months since my wife, Cathy, was diagnosed with breast cancer. What a three months it has been! We’ve had countless appointments with doctors, surgeons, oncologists, and genetics counselors. Cathy had a...
