This Sunday I launch a new message series titled "Gospel-Centered Spiritual Disciplines." Many people in today's culture embrace the phrase "I am a spiritual person."  But just what is a person's definition of that word "spiritual?" Some people believe spirituality is taking the time to focus on personal reflection and quietness; Some people believe spirituality is the conscious effort to live according to certain life's principles; Some people believe spirituality is the tho

Will Rogers Elementary is in need of children's clothing and shoes.  This is a great way to show the school, parents and children GOD's love! We need shoes for boys and girls:  Sizes children's 6 to adult's 6 We need underwear for boys and girls:  Sizes small, medium, and large We need socks for boys and girls:  Sizes small, medium, larne and adult small and medium We need pants for boys and girls:  Sizes 4-14 We will have a box behind ministry station #2 Sunday, August 23-Se

On behalf of our church family, I extend our love, sympathy, and prayer support to the family of Laura McAfee, who "went home to be with the LORD" yesterday at her home on East San Miguel.  She was 78 years old. Laura was born March 21, 1937.  She and her husband, John, were married for 56 1/2 years. Laura joined membership with Circle Drive on September 5, 1971, transferring her membership from James Chapel Baptist Church in Ft. Mill, South Carolina.  Her husband, John, was

The Colorado Springs "camp" of Gideons International is seeking to recruit more current or retired business or professional men and women aged 21 and older to join their ministry of distributing copies of the Bible free of charge.  This ministry organization is most widely known for Bibles placed in hotel/motel rooms, prisons, offices, etc. The Gideons International certainly is, with copies of the Bible printed in over 100 languages.  Gideon members distribute them in countr

On Sunday morning, I delivered a message titled “Spiritual Foundation for the Home" from Ephesians 5:18 -21. I presented this sermon as a first in a series titled “Protecting Your Family.” Here is the Biblical text: And do not be drunk with wine, in which is dissipation; but be filled with the SPIRIT, Speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the LORD. Giving thanks always for all things to GOD the Father in th