Watch the service Children’s moment leads the way The keyword for today’s service was respect. JoAnne spoke with the Gabbidon girls, Morgan and Malia, during children’s moment and they volunteered excellent and thoughtful ideas about how respect is related to kindness and listening as well as what we actually say. Pastor Kelvin’s text, Show proper…
Category: Inspirational
Prayers for the Persecuted Church
This last Sunday was a special day for praying for the persecuted church around the world. Voice of the Martyrs, an organization that specializes in ministry to areas where the church is persecuted reports that every 2 minutes, on the average, a Christian is killed for their faith. Our prayer team leader, JoAnne Jones has…
New Beginnings for the Church
Watch the service Streaming from our sanctuary today Today marked a new step forward for our church as we streamed our service from the sanctuary for the first time. Pastor Kelvin took the opportunity to talk about our continuing need as Christians for new spiritual beginnings. Drawing from the messages to the churches of Revelation…
Be Strong
Watch the service A Word from God for going forward Seven months into dealing with COVID-19, my thoughts fit a quote from Winston Churchill, “It is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.” There is the feeling that we are approaching a new chapter, perhaps, but we are rather unsure about its plot. We are desperate…
Rock Solid Faith
Watch the service Learning confidence in our faith Sometimes we have doubts, but God wants us to have assurance in our faith. Today Pastor’s message titled “Rock Solid Faith” drew from the insights of St. Peter in his second letter to the churches. Peter’s idea is that those who have responded to God’s calling to…
The Gift of Communion
Watch the service Understanding Communion better The First Sunday in October is World Communion Sunday. Pastor Kelvin focused Copper Hill Church’s service today around Communion. His message explained some of the meaning behind Jesus’ institution of the sacrament and how it continues to unite us and give us hope today. “This sacrament is a sign…
Facing Challenges Together
Watch the service Strategies for winning over obstacles We need deliberate strategies to help us come out as winners when we are faced with multiple obstacles in our lives. Today Pastor Kelvin and JoAnne look at the example of Nehemiah who overcame many difficulties as he lead the Israelites in rebuilding. For most of us,…
Times of Refreshing
Watch the service God wants to refresh our souls Today Pastor Kelvin graphically described how much we need renewal from God. “Like trash slowly accumulating, worldliness grows on us, and all the easier since our culture pays no heed to the moral trash it produces. Like the waves of the shore washing up the flotsam…
The Upside Down List of Who’s Blessed
Watch the service A new look at the Beatitudes If you ask most people to describe who is really lucky, who will get a similar list of those upon whom worldly fortune has smiled. But when Jesus gave his most famous sermon, he began with a list of who is blessed that turns conventional thinking…
Praying for an election
Non-partisan guide to praying for an election