Resources (Page 60)

Resources (Page 60)

Book Recommendation: The Rest of God

On March 26th, we’re starting a brand new series called Sabbath & Simplicity: How To Rest. This is not only a great opportunity to invite a friend or coworker to church, it’s a great time to dive deep into the subject yourself. A really good book I’m reading is The Rest of God: Restoring Your Soul By Restoring Sabbath by Mark Buchanan. I highly recommend you pick up a copy as we go through our series. In Christ, Pastor Jonathan

Vitaly Borodkin: Transformed by God’s Grace

      My name is Vitaly Borodkin and my story begins in Moscow, in what was then the Soviet Union in the 1980s. I knew very little about God when I was young because the communist party discouraged the discussion of religion. Sometimes I saw Orthodox churches on the streets and asked my parents about them, only to receive very few answers. At that time, my parents were most likely agnostics, not knowing much about Jesus and the Bible.…

Derrick Jenkins: How God Works

Hello, my name is Derrick Jenkins. I am married to Tayla. I am the son of Maria and Bob, I work as a Journeyman Plumber, and I live in Dunstable MA. As a young child I was very curious about how everything worked, why it worked and who came up with the idea. I liked to take things apart and put them back together. I did this just to see how they were built and how they functioned. I had…

Heathyr Gavlik: Filling the Void

Hi, my name is Heathyr Gavlik. I have three children and I live in Tyngsborough. I grew up in the projects with an alcoholic mother and an absent father. Being the oldest I would be left alone at night to take care of my brother at a very young age. I can remember being afraid many nights. My mom and dad yelled and screamed at each other and it always made me scared. Sometimes I still fear the night as…

A Foreign Food

Why shouldn’t non-Christians partake of the Lord’s Supper? What’s so special about Communion that we need to limit or fence those who can participate? 1 Corinthians 11:28-30 hints at the answer. The Lord’s Supper is a foreign food for those who don’t believe.