Pastor Hogan
Author's posts
Aug 17
And be kind to one another, tenderhearted,forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.
Ephesians 4:32 Patience and compassion are the foundation of accepting one another within the church. But so often we get caught up in the hyper-judgmentalism and caustic impatience of the society around us, and then we do not enact the tenderheartedness, forgiveness and kindness that must mark our relationships. Really, without these qualities we have no …
Aug 10
Foundation to a Welcoming Ministry
Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. (1 John 4:7) Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. (1 John 4:11) The Apostle John in the verses quoted above is laying for us a foundation …
Jul 06
Spirit of God Dwells in You
Romans 8:1-11 The existence outside of God is described as the law of sin and death. This principle (as in the law of gravity) keeps us condemned in our actions and desires. We cannot do the righteousness of the law of God because we are bound by the law of sin. But Romans 8 now …
Jun 29
The Fog that Saved America
In August of 1776, in response to the Declaration of Independence, the British moved to take and control New York and the Hudson River. This would disrupt the trade between the northern and southern colonies. George Washington with 19,000 troops had to oppose the British with 32,000 troops. The colonials were defeated at the Battle …
