Marion First

I joined with Pastor Bobby and Connie Parker for Sunday morning service at Marion First. Loved their decorations for VBS that starts Monday evening. Pastor Bobby preached an excellent message with Genesis 41:38 as the text. The story of Joseph is such a powerful...

Beulah Holiness Camp meeting

Visited the Beulah Holiness Camp meeting in Eldorado, IL last night. Enjoyed the singing of Mark Murphy and the preaching of Dr. Matt Friedeman. Really powerful message and challenge to us listening to the word. Enjoyed visiting with Dr. Jim Diehl. Missed him...

Iglesia del Nazareno – Arcola

It was an awesome morning at Iglesia del Nazareno – Arcola! We were privileged to participate in the dedication of their new church building they purchased last week. Here is some of your Alabaster funds at work in the USA. Pastor Waldemar (who is sick and was...

Children’s Camp 2024

Children’s Camp began earlier this morning and the opening chapel has started. 123 campers with 50+ adults to serve as counselors. Appreciate the leadership of Debbie Brewer and Lori Workman. Appreciate Pastors Niki Corey, Danaka Fay Bulthuis, Pamela Jones Flowers,...

Clinton First

Congratulations to Dr. Rev. Michael Taylor and Janet Taylor and the Church Board of Clinton First as it was the unanimous consensus to continue the current church/pastoral relationship for another 4 years. (So disappointed that I forgot to take a picture of the...

Decatur West Side

Visited Decatur West Side today with Pastor Brian Hay and Tracy. His message was Number 6 of The Big Ten, a sermon series on the 10 commandments. Today’s message, Do Not Murder! Great job, Pastor! Enjoyed being with you and your congregation.