From the monthly archives: January 2010

Jesus, Master of the Storm

On January 31, 2010 By

The more fear we have, the less faith we have. The less fear we have, the more faith we have. That being the case, it only makes sense that we would strive to have a great faith. Nobody wants fear to rule over them.

But what happens when the thing in which your faith rests [...]

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Gents,

I hope you’re looking forward to our time together. Here’s what we’ll be looking at tomorrow. We’re following one of Paul’s missionary journeys which takes him out of the world of the Jews an into a world more like our own. Along the way we consider how God leads us and how we should [...]

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As promised in the last newsletter, I want to start looking at things in our culture through the lens of Scripture. How do we learn how to discern between dignity and disdain, between beautiful and bad? How do we engage with culture in a constructively interactive way? How do we guard against error while [...]

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Jesus, the Bridegroom

On January 24, 2010 By

Teenage children have a very particular view of what is cool and, as far as they can tell, their parents are often completely out of touch with it. Parents look at their children’s taste and wonder what happened. These different frames of reference create conflict and keep them apart. Not a good thing.

Considering how [...]

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The devastation caused by the earthquake in Haiti this week raises several questions. One is pragmatic – what can we do to help? The other is theological – where is God in this? In Luke 13 Jesus teaches us something about tragedy. He teaches us to see it as a warning shot across the [...]

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Worship Training, What’s That?

On January 12, 2010 By

Attention parents of current or future preschoolers and kindergartners:    On Saturday, January 16th at 10:00am there will be a gathering of the Worship Training leaders in the Fellowship Hall.  While this meeting was initially intended only for the leaders I would like to extend an invitation to anyone who would like to know more [...]

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Jesus, the Physician

On January 10, 2010 By

Late last week temperatures got down to 12 year lows. When it gets cold outside we like to build a fire, cook turkey soup, grab a blanket and settle on the couch with a good book or movie with the kids. The cold invites us to do things at home we don’t normally do and, [...]

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Men’s group

On January 7, 2010 By

Plan to meet in the gym tomorrow morning for men’s group. Jonathan Tucker will be cooking breakfast and we’ll invite the homeless gentlemen to join us.

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Because of the extreme cold the next few days we are opening up the gym for local homeless. You can help by volunteering for a security shift during the night, making food, or donating blankets or extra coats. Our friends from the Fellowship at Cinco Ranch will be helping staff our security and make arrangements.

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Christmas Decorations

On January 6, 2010 By

Our Christmas decorating crew is already planning for Christmas 2010!  They would like some artificial Christmas trees which are 6 feet or taller.  Additionally, they are looking for large wreaths (undecorated) for the sanctuary.  Before you donate your used trees and wreaths to KCM or Goodwill, please contact the church office.

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