LEAVE A LEGACY… As many of you know, Valley Shepherd has partnered with the Church of the Nazarene Foundation in what is called “Legacy Ministry.” Through Legacy, we’re being challenged to consider leaving a legacy of ministry that will outlast our lives. (By the way, Cindy and I have appreciated the wise input of Bob [...]
Archive | January, 2010
We’ve just come through the Christmas season—so now we’re all trying to lose the weight we gained during the holidays and settling back into our normal routines. Chances are, you’ve tried to get your house back to normal, too—though I’m wondering if there are some of you [...]
As the youngest of three boys, raised by a father who loves organization, I learned early to label everything that was “mine.” And when something was “mine,” then no one else was supposed to mess with it! I think I still have some books in my possession which have the [...]
Cindy and my concept of “family” is undergoing constant alterations these days—as we’ve added two sons-in-law, a daughter-in-law, a pretty little 4-year-old granddaughter and soon a brand new grandbaby into our family—all in about 3 ½ years span of time! And, you know, this concept of adding [...]
January 24, 2010 Pastor Tim Pusey
IT’S MY BODY, ISN’T IT? 1 Corinthians 6:12-20 Some people, not wanting to leave their houses vacant when they’re gone for long periods of time, prefer to have someone stay in their house. We call such people “house sitters.” I suppose the concept is a take-off on baby-sitters. It’s not a bad idea, but, as [...]
Pastor Tyler’s Blog
READY OR NOT… As a toddler or child, you most likely played this game. If you have a toddler, then you’ve most likely played this game recently! It starts by closing your eyes and beginning to count. Once you begin to count, everyone else scatters and runs to find the best hiding spot. Finally, you [...]
January 17, 2010 Pastor Tim Pusey
WHAT SHALL I GIVE HIM? John 6:1-13
January 10, 2009 Pastor Tim Pusey
EMBRACE THE TRUST Psalm 24:1-2
Pastor Casey’s Blog
Excitement. The past few weeks have been full of excitement for me. Alyssa and I shared our first Christmas as a married couple which brought on lots of “firsts” for the two of us. My father came into town for a weekend and I got to show him our church, my home, my favorite hamburger [...]
January 3, 2010 Pastor Tim Pusey
ALL IN THE FAMILY 1 John 4:7-12
