2014 Advent Reflection: Second Week Isaiah 40:1-2 Comfort for Gods People 1 Comfort, comfort my people, says your God. 2 Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and cry to her that her warfare is ended, that her iniquity is pardoned, that she has received from the Lords hand double for all her sins. Until the Son of …
2014 Advent Reflection: Third Week This Sunday is sometimes known as “Gaudete Sunday” and means in Latin “rejoice“! We rejoice for the Lord is coming, He is near! We forget that Jesus is here with us, Emmanuel, but we prepare our hearts to celebrate His “SOON” coming! We celebrate with the expectation that He is closer …
2014 Advent Reflection: First Week All right then, the Lord himself will give you the sign. Look! The virgin will conceive a child! She will give birth to a son and will call him Immanuel (which means ‘God is with us’). Isa 7:14 For some, singing of “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel” is only part …
Welcome to our Advent Reflections for 2014 Theme: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel.” Advent is a season of reflection and anticipation of the soon coming Christ. Unfortunately, Advent is seemingly getting lost in our culture. It would be too easy to blame the younger generation, but is our, (the older generation) to teach the current …
A Letter from the Overseer Theme: The Power of Pentecost But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth. Acts 1:8 I’ve always enjoyed the …
From The Desk of the Overseer A Letter to Fathers Wow! Father’s Day is once again upon us. Where did the time go? It seems like it was yesterday we were celebrating Father’s Day. I want to take the time to celebrate FATHERS everywhere. Is it just me, but I am struggling with the …
A Mother’s Day Tribute Overseer Trevor D. Alexander Yes, Mother’s Day is coming! What is a mother? Well a mother is God’s special gift to humanity. Think about it, where would you be today without your mother’s tender loving care? I know, there are some people reading this article saying, “What, my mother was not …
Fourth Sunday of Advent Reflection By Rev. Dr. Trevor D. Alexander ““She will bear a son and you are to name him Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.” Matthew 1:21 On this last Sunday of Advent, just a few days before Christmas, we reflect on the mystery. We REFLECT in awe …
Third Sunday of Advent Reflection By Rev. Dr. Trevor D. Alexander ” The spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me, because the LORD has anointed me; he has sent me to bring glad tidings to the poor, to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and release to the prisoners, to announce …
