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And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. John 8:32

06/03/2026

Please join me in wishing our pastor a very happy birthday today! Wishing you many blessings today and always! Raymond Kughen

05/18/2026

Jesus doesn’t just teach gentleness; he models it.
When He invites us to “learn from Him,” He is inviting us to take on His heart. One that is gentle, humble, and full of grace. This is exactly what the Holy Spirit is working to grow in us.

Galatians 5:22 tells us that gentleness is a fruit of the Spirit. That means it’s not something we can force; it’s something God produces in us as we walk closely with Him. The more time we spend with Jesus, the more His gentleness begins to shape our words, our reactions, and our hearts.

Gentleness is strength surrendered to God. It is choosing to respond like Jesus, even when it’s hard.

As we take His yoke and learn from Him, the Spirit grows His fruit in us and the world begins to see Jesus in the way we live.

Where is God inviting you to respond with gentleness instead of reacting in your own strength this week?

05/08/2026

Goodness is more than just being nice. It is living a life that reflects the character of God. It is choosing what is right even when it’s difficult, showing compassion when others may not deserve it, and loving people through action, not just words.
God’s goodness is seen throughout Scripture. He is faithful, merciful, and always working for our good. When the Holy Spirit is at work within us, that same goodness begins to shine through our lives.

What does goodness look like?
Doing the right thing when no one is watching
Showing kindness to those who cannot repay you
Standing for truth with love
Helping others in practical, meaningful ways

Goodness is not something we produce on our own, it grows in us as we stay connected to Christ. The more we spend time with Him, the more our hearts begin to reflect His goodness.

04/21/2026

Self‑control is often misunderstood as simply “trying harder” or having stronger willpower. But Scripture reminds us that true self‑control is not something we manufacture on our own. It is a fruit of the Holy Spirit working within us (Galatians 5:22–23).
In a world that encourages instant gratification, reacting without thinking, and giving in to every impulse, self‑control stands as a quiet but powerful testimony of Christ at work in our lives. It helps us pause before we speak, choose patience over anger, faithfulness over temptation, and wisdom over impulse.
Self‑control does not mean living a joyless or restricted life. Instead, it brings freedom! The freedom to live according to God’s best for us rather than being ruled by habits, emotions, or circumstances. When we surrender our desires, reactions, and decisions to God, He shapes us to reflect His character more clearly.
Practicing self‑control begins with daily dependence on God through prayer, Scripture, and accountability within the body of Christ. When we fall short, His grace meets us, lifts us up, and continues the work He began in us.
Let us encourage one another to walk in step with the Spirit, trusting God to strengthen our hearts and minds as we grow in self‑control—one faithful choice at a time.

04/20/2026

Joy has a way of warming hearts - just like sunshine on a cool morning. May His joy fill your heart today and carry you through every moment!

04/14/2026

In a world that values quick reactions and instant results, God calls us to something deeper. Long-suffering is patient endurance —choosing grace, remaining faithful, and trusting God even when the waiting is hard.
May the Holy Spirit continue His work in us, growing patience that reflects Christ’s love to everyone we encounter.

04/13/2026

No matter what season you’re walking through, hope is still alive. God sees you, God loves you, and God is faithful. When life feels uncertain, we can rest knowing our hope is secure in Him.

Let this be a reminder today: our hope is not in circumstances, but in the Lord.

04/09/2026

There’s something deeply powerful about Esther’s story. She didn’t start in a place of influence or privilege, she was simply willing to step up when it mattered most. Faced with fear, uncertainty, and real risk, she chose courage over comfort.

Esther reminds me that we’re often placed in situations for a reason, even when we don’t feel ready. Her quiet strength and bold faith challenge me to trust more, speak up when it’s hard, and believe that even small acts of courage can make a difference.

📖 “And who knows but that you have come to your royal position for such a time as this?” — Esther 4:14

No matter what you’re facing today, don’t underestimate the purpose on your life. You might be exactly where you need to be!

04/08/2026

“The Lord is near to all who call on Him, to all who call on Him in truth.” – Psalm 145:18
A beautiful reminder for our church family today: God is never far away. No matter what you’re walking through, He hears your prayers and stays close to your heart. 💛
We are grateful to serve a God who is always near.

04/07/2026

Recently, I found myself in a moment where I had to choose patience over frustration and it wasn’t easy. But in that moment, I was reminded that God is still working on me, growing His fruit in my life.
This week, ask yourself: Which fruit is God growing in me?

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1321 E 39th Street
Marion, IN
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