An Unto Us Christmas
Today is Thanksgiving, and we celebrate our ability to be thankful! For all that God has given us and all He will do in our future. Take a moment to recognize those you are grateful for in your life today! This Sunday, we are about to enter into an Unto Us Christmas season at Mount Carmel! The decorations are going up, and the atmosphere is [...]
One In Heart & Mind
By: Didi Bacon Recently I had the privilege of teaching our Spiritual Links class. Spiritual Links is a class of mostly retired folk that meets on Thursdays in the church foyer at 10 am. The class is currently studying the book of Acts. I love the book of Acts! Acts is the story of the first days of the church. If you want to know [...]
Encouragement From A Friend
By: Sandy Morgenthal Sandy writes these messages to her friends and family daily to encourage them and share how very much loved they truly are. Periodically, we will share a few of these with you, our church community because we find them inspiring, encouraging, and spiritually helpful for growth! Finding Comfort in Loss Through Faith “Good morning. There are so many little things and big [...]
What’s Happening in Family Ministry?
By Lisa Davis As our staff was enjoying lunch outside on the picnic tables at Mount Carmel this week, we were talking about the beautiful age diversity we have within our church family. We have seasoned, older adults who are prayer warriors and live in a daily world of deep abiding faith. Additionally, in the world that I primarily serve, we have beautiful families who [...]
A new song…
By Didi Bacon Earlier this year I was reading Psalm 98. It begins, “Sing to the Lord a new song…” I thought about that phrase, how do you sing to the Lord a new song? You sing a new song when you have new lyrics to add about the new things that you see God do in your life. You sing a new song when [...]
Leading A Balanced Life
By: Sandy Morgenthal Leading a balanced life can be challenging in our fast-paced world. The demands of the day can leave little time for extended family, friends, exercise, reading good books, or fun. That means Bible study, prayer, quiet time, and true rest are right off the charts. All these things are, however, essential to a healthy lifestyle. So where do we find the balance between [...]