Each year, we enjoy coming together for one combined service to end the year to celebrate all that God has done for us. This year we will join at 10:00 a.m. and hear what God has been doing in the lives of Gwyneth Preu, Pastor Doug Scalise, and new members Matt and Annika Hall. Thank…
In The Grace of God Has Appeared in Christ, Pastor Doug Scalise reflects on Luke 2:1–14 and invites us to see Christmas as a journey to Bethlehem where God’s grace breaks into ordinary, messy, and unexpected circumstances. The birth of Jesus reveals that God enters the world not through control or perfection, but through humility,…
This Sunday, we will have one combined service at 10:00 a.m. to end the year together. We are excited to hear from Gwyneth Preu, Karen Moore, and Matt & Annika Hall. Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom. ~ Psalm 90:12 Watch our preview –
In Faithful Love, Pastor Doug Scalise reflects on Matthew 1:18–25 and the often-overlooked faithfulness of Joseph in the Christmas story. Faced with unexpected disappointment, Joseph responds not with fear or control, but with mercy, obedience, and trusting love when God reveals a greater plan. This sermon reminds us that God is present even when life…
For this fourth Sunday in Advent, we continue our series, “Preparing for Christmas” with Pastor Doug sharing about Joseph and the “Faithful Love” he shows as he carries out God’s plans. When Joseph awoke from sleep, he did as the angel of the Lord commanded him; he took her as his wife. ~ Matthew 1:24…
We invite you to join us for Christmas Eve services at 4:00, 6:00, and 11:00 p.m. on December 24 when Pastor Doug shares that “The Grace of God Has Appeared in Christ.” We will also receive the Retired Ministers and Missionaries Offering at all services. And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold,…
For this third week of our Advent Series, “Preparing for Christmas,” we welcome ABCUSA President, Rev. Nikita McCalister, to share with us about “The Sound of Joy from Luke 1:46b-55. In addition, Rev. McCalister serves as the Transitional Ministries consultant for the American Baptist Churches of Michigan and Transition Pastor of Westhaven Baptist Church in…
This Sunday, as we continue our Advent series, “Preparing for Christmas,” we welcome ABCUSA President, Rev. Nikita McCalister to share with us about “The Sound of Joy.” And Mary said, “My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior…” ~ Luke 1:46-47 Watch our preview –
For this second week of our Advent Series, “Preparing for Christmas,” we welcome back Dr. Bill and Ann Clemmer, International Ministries Global Servants to the Democratic Republic of Congo. They will be sharing with us updates about their work and ministries since their last visit, and what it means to them to have the “Genuine…