by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Dec 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
A LIGHT bright enough to shine back In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.| John 1.1-3 In order to...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Nov 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
For from his fullness we have all received, grace upon grace. | John 1:16 Over the last few months, I have found myself wanting things to go back to normal. I know that I am not alone. As I pondered this desire, it has led me to question what normal is. If we define...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Nov 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
Earlier this year, I wrote a blog called NOT IDEAL. The purpose of this was to place our current struggles into the eternal plan of God and to give a focus for the discomfort we were all feeling. My hope was that we would not let the suffering overwhelm or define us....
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Nov 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses,...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Nov 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
On Sunday, governor Inslee put forward new restrictions for Washington State, which includes guidance for churches. For those who have not seen it yet, here it is: Religious Services are limited to 25 percent of indoor occupancy limits, or no more than 200 people,...
