The Pursuit of Joy

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As we approach Christmas, I am finding myself more and more contemplating joy and how my soul longs to have more of it.  My devotions are taking me that direction, the songs of the season sing of unspeakable joy; God is trying to show me something.  What are we to think of joy?  We frequently [...]

The One Anothers

love-one-another

Tonight at our Life Group, our discussion went all over the charts; not bad for 2 Samuel, chapter 22.  From out of all the things we discussed, one thing rose to the surface in my mind.  It had relatively little to do with the actual text we were discussing, and much more to do with [...]

F.I.G.H.T

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F aithfulness I ntegrity G ratitude H onesty T rust Do you ever wonder why life is such a fight sometimes? Some teach that maybe it is because of a lack of faith or un-confessed sin. The bible teaches the opposite in so many places. I think the question should be how should we fight, instead of why [...]

Worship Freely

worship

Ever since my first visit to New Harmony back in June, one thing has been apparent to me.  This church does not have a problem with expressiveness during church.  It’s refreshing.  I think we’ve all sat in churches where the slightest expression of joy, whether clapping hands or shouting an “Amen!” might be met with [...]

Got Comfort?

grace

Before I dive in here, I want to thank you all for the generosity, and great friendship you have shown toward myself and my family since we’ve moved here.  We are truly beginning to feel like a part of this family here at New Harmony.  These blogs are a way for us to offer you [...]