Serving Jesus in Partnership with You!
A Jesus Film Project board member shared the following story last week: "A good friend from our church, Jessica,* who is Filipino, shared the JESUS film last night via Zoom with her friend Kim (age 18). Kim is Vietnamese and was attending an English class at our church. (Our small group had been praying for …
Continue reading "“JESUS” is the missing puzzle piece in a woman’s spiritual journey to faith."
You’ve probably heard it said, “Don’t let your left hand know what your right hand is doing.” This is a quote from Jesus, but does it mean God wants all of our giving to be anonymous? “Don’t let your left hand know what your right hand is doing.” You’ve probably heard people say this. You …
https://www.youtube.com/user/jesusfilm I invite you to intercede for our Muslim neighbors on May 19th and 20th, a day known in the Islamic calendar as the "Night of Power." You likely know that for many Muslims, this night is special because they believe their destiny for the next year is set by how earnestly they pray. Many will stay awake the entire night, …
You have probably heard the saying, “We have met the enemy, and he is us!” It is actually a parody of William Henry Harrison’s quote after his victory in the Battle of Lake Erie, "We have met the enemy, and they are ours." Cartoonist Walt Kelly applied the quote to his comic character Pogo, and as it …
Click on image to watch a short video to reflect on today.
<LISTEN> This will open up wonders for you about the personality of Jesus—look at his works of art.I was sitting out back yesterday morning sipping coffee, watching the young chipmunks chase one another at breakneck speeds across the deck. One clever daredevil, hoping to get the advantage, jumped up on the fence rail and continued …
To say that the world is changed since I wrote you last month, would be understating things mildly. I was in Orlando, FL for nine days when the call for “stay-at-home” came down in California. I caught “an early” return since the originally scheduled flight was canceled. The airplanes were maybe 15 percent capacity during …
Continue reading "God is working across the globe today, including through television."
The book of Haggai was written to those who had returned from Babylonia to rebuild the destroyed temple of God. It was an encouragement and a call to rebuild amidst rubble, hope despite desolation, and believe even during times of hardship and disappointment. In verses 6 to 9, Haggai spoke of a time to come …
Washington Nationals third baseman Anthony Rendon helped win his team their first World Series, but he would rather people remember him as a Christian more than as a baseball player. Even though Rendon** has quickly risen to be one of the top players in the league, he remains humble and prefers to be identified by …
Continue reading "To Be Known More as a "Christian" Than a "Baseball Player"*"
Click below to hear a timely new worship song of hope from Coast Hills Community Church, Aliso Viejo, CA. "God Is In Control." by the Coast Hills Worship Team.
Larry Buck's Blog: 