VOLUME 2 ISSUE 8

Pastor's Blog 

While The Door is Still Open

When the news first broke, my reaction was a they’ll-never-get-Apple-to-buckle dismissal. True, the FBI possessed a cell phone belonging to one of the San Bernardino terrorist-killers. And yes, government law enforcement agencies have significant cause to seek information encrypted inside that Apple cell phone. But isn’t this a matter of free speech, civil liberty, and customer privacy? Tech giants Google/Alphabet, Facebook, Microsoft, Yahoo, Twitter all agree with Apple’s refusal to comply with either the FBI or the court order to unlock potential incriminating evidence inside the phone. Chalk up another win for privacy...read more

by Dwight Nelson, Lead Pastor

All For One 

Feature Story

A body isn't really a body, unless there is more than one part. It takes many parts to make a single body. That's why the eyes cannot say they don't need the hands. That's also why the head cannot say it doesn't need the feet. In fact, we cannot get along without the parts of the body that seem to be the weakest. . . God put our bodies together in such a way that even the parts that seem the least important are valuable.  .  . Together you are the body of Christ. Each one of you is part of his body. . . (1 Corinthians 12-19-26) CEV

The Corinthian Church was struggling with division based on envy and misunderstandings over each other’s spiritual gifts. In the previous chapter (chapter 11), Paul discussed spiritual gifts, telling the Corinthians that God gives each of us a specific and unique gift that we are to use to draw others to Him...read more

 by Rebecca Coleman, Pioneer Midweek Editor

Young Adult Sabbath School

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Scripture: Unbiased. Open-Minded. Interactive. This semester investigate Genesis, chapter by chapter. Navigate through its ancient world to find unexpected fresh meaning for today. Reimagine your life. All young adults are welcome.

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