focus on faith

Focus on Faith

By Mike Courson Pastor, Beardstown First Christian Church Have you noticed how people respond to different times of the day with varying degrees of liveliness? … Login to continue reading Login…

Focus on Faith

By Pastor Jarrett Wells Beardstown First United Methodist Church Well….it’s almost Christmas. There have been parades, Christmas programs in church and in the school, festive… Login to continue reading Login…

Focus on Faith

By Daryl Vermillion First Southern Baptist Church In the Old Testament book of Judges, we find the story of Samson. If you ever attended Sunday… Login to continue reading Login…

Focus on Faith

Mike Courson First Christian Church Beardstown     I’m currently preaching sermons on “Defining Moments” from the life of David.  Someone observed that “big doors turn… Login to continue reading Login…

Focus on Faith

By Daryl Vermillion Pastor of First Southern Baptist Church     This week is Vacation Bible School at First Southern Baptist Church Beardstown. Every day at… Login to continue reading Login…

Focus on Faith

By Daryl Vermillion Pastor of First Southern Baptist Church     Our Nation celebrated her Independence this past Sunday. So this week I thought I would… Login to continue reading Login…

Focus on Faith

Rev. Dr. Timothy R. Bauler, Pastor Sangamon Valley Presbyterian Church     This weekend, Sunday, May 9th, most Americans will be remembering their mothers and celebrating… Login to continue reading Login…

God is still in the healing business

Rev. Gladys Herzog 1st Congregational Church     If you look in John, chapter 20, there are visits Jesus made to the disciples. The disciples were… Login to continue reading Login…

We have nothing to fear with death

By Rev. Gladys Herzog First Congregational Church     One of my favorite Easter stories which I read somewhere was called “Lazarus laughed.”     It went… Login to continue reading Login…

Song phrases can carry powerful messages

A Song of Meditation By Rev. Gladys Herzog First Congregational Church, Beardstown     Last week in Focus on Faith, I was thinking about the fact… Login to continue reading Login…