By Tom Pool, Lynnville Heart of Worship pastor
Mark 8:31-33: “For even the Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve.”
The world just celebrated another Easter season, Jesus Christ’s death and resurrection, and His amazing gift to humanity! What a beautiful obedient example of a father-son relationship as Jesus willingly accepted His...
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Touched lives in Texico
Meeting the needs of people in physical and practical ways was the goal of locals who went on a recent mission trip to the Texas/Mexico border. And though locals have been taking this trip more than a dozen times, they return with fresh stories each year of lives impacted for the better.
The 11-member team was...
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Ladies invited to Spring Women’s Retreat on April 16
Lynnville Heart of Worship welcomes Ruthie Oberg as its special guest speaker for the Spring Women’s Retreat, coming up on Saturday, Apr. 16. Oberg has recently resigned her position as the Senior Pastor at First Assembly of God in Council Bluffs after 15 years of service to prepare for a missions appointment to Africa. Serving...
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From the mission field: Ritter recalls most memorable experiences
Editor’s Note: 2013 Lynnville-Sully graduate Lindsey Ritter is on staff with a Christian organization called Youth With A Mission (YWAM). Her travels have taken her to places such as New Zealand, the Solomon Islands, India, and the Islands of Vanuatu. Ritter is currently back in the U.S. and is fundraising for a return trip to...
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Pastor’s Pen – 3/10/16
By Jamie Bogaard, Lynnville Friends Church pastor
March Madness is upon us. My family had a great time cheering for the Lynnville-Sully basketball teams as they journeyed through the tournaments. Both teams had great seasons, and both came oh so close to making it to the state tournament in Des Moines. Thousands of fans will flock...
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Pastor’s Pen: Love Letters
By Wayne Sneller, Sully First Reformed Church pastor
Scattered in the top drawer of my desk in my office are colored and crumpled Post-It notes that reveal a child’s handwriting. They are notes from my grandchildren and one in particular.
In the only way a child could express themselves, they reveal love, encouragement, and compassion. They also...
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Pastor’s Pen: Quenching our thirst
By Pastor Tim Morgan; Kellogg- Pleasant View United Methodist Churches
People I talk to often testify to the rejuvenating power of worship. When believers have missed church for any reason – illness, weather, what have you – I hear them say how that seems to take the wind out of their sails for the whole week....
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