While reading today about the crucifixion of Jesus in Matthew one man seems to stick out. That man is Simon of Cyrene. He’s not part of Jesus’ disciples at this point, he’s not a Roman soldier, he’s not even one of those condemned to die. This man also is referenced in Mark as the father [...]
Category: devotional
Sharing love in West Virginia
On December the 1st this year we were able to participate in a mission trip with the cooperation of members representing seven total churches from North Carolina. We were headed to Shiloh Baptist Church in Welch, West Virginia to share with them in worship and to help them restock the food pantry. It was such [...]
Delayed meal
As many of you know, hurricane Florence is currently impacting the coast of North Carolina. Woodville was planning on reaching out to our community on the 17th of September for a free meal and a time of fellowship. Due to the storm likely coming through our area at that time we are postponing the meal [...]
Searching for your Ebenezer
Another of my passions besides the word of God is the beautiful hymns that are sung each Sunday in Worship. Periodically I plan on examining some of the theology within these treasures. Many of us may not be able to quote scripture word for word, but after a chord or two we can bring out [...]