One Month to Live: Day 10

“If you only had one month to live, what would ask forgiveness for?  From whom?  Whom would you need to forgive?”  Kerry and Chris Shook ask these powerful questions in todays challenge reading.
Today we are exploring the depths of forgiveness.  Sometimes there are things deep in the soul that seem unforgivable.  No one could dive [...]

One Month to Live Challenge

This just in……….
Hi Everyone! Sorry that this isn’t a more personal email… but I wanted to share this with you guys. We are taking a challenge at church called One month to Live…. basically what would YOU do if you had one month to live…… and I wanted to share a picture with you all [...]

Purchase Approved!

Our worship community approved the purchase of the proposed West Campus. When well over 90 percent of the vote approved the purchase it added to the already powerful sense of unity in the meeting. God is good!
MCA Stewardship Pastor, Roger Lane, followed the balloting with a brief introduction to the “An Heroic Heritage–Our [...]

Physical Purity

I read a tremendous article over on Randy Alcorn’s blog today.  Randy’s article is written to address human weakness in the face of sexual temptation.  As a congregation, we are asking God to help us raise up physically pure men and women for the glory of God.  Our goal is for 100% to come to [...]

One Month to Live: Day Eight

Are you “Living Life Full Throttle?” The Shooks remind us, in today’s meditation, that many of us live as if we were in a motocross race, with a powerful bike, but we are………pushing the bike around the track. In the baptism in the Holy Spirit we have power beyond imagination.
Living life full throttle [...]

I wonder………

Did Ed McMahon, Farrah Fawcett, and Michael Jackson fill their last thirty days with those things that truly matter? I hope that they had personal relationships with Jesus.
Ed was 86 years old. Farrah was 62 years old. Michael was 50 years old.
May God’s comfort be with all those who loved these people [...]

The One Month to Live Challenge: Day Seven

Thawing out frozen dreams is our mediation today.  The notion of frozen dreams carries with it immobility, lifelessness, coldness, chilled, and other rather negative influences upon one’s dreams.
Does your day to day activity demonstrate active progress toward the fulfillment of your dreams?
As the ice melts away from your dreams, you realize that they are so [...]

Risking Greatness: One Month to Live Challenge Day 6

A powerful question, taken from an experience between a father and son on the monkey bars, is “What are you clinging to right now that you need to let go of in order to move forward in your life?”
The Biblical story about the money given to three different people for the purpose of investment brings [...]

One Month to Live Challenge: Day Five

You and your one and only life matter….and we give extra consideration and care to things that really count.  You don’t leave your diamond ring, bank account information, or online passwords just laying around.  Valuables receive much care.
Your body and emotions deserve the highest level of consideration.  If you lose your physical and emotional health, [...]

The Tim Rowland Band

Tim Rowland and his band filled the MCA Father’s Day outdoor event with excellent music.  As folks walked around the vehicles in the “Transportation Show,” they were entertained and blessed by the music.
Although Mike (Event coordinator) didn’t have the vehicles show that he expected, everyone seemed to have a good time.  Hamburgers, hot dogs, and [...]