Sunday Night Reflections

A Few Thoughts from an Amazing Day...

• We worshipped at Kissimmee Christian Church this morning
• Shawn led us through "Vision Sunday" today.
• We look at our past and dreamed of our future.
• Remember we are disciples who make more disciples!
• His "26" generosity challenge will set the course for 2026.
• Spent the week traveling around the state of Florida introducing Wilber to Florida Friends.
• It is always a joy to connect with so many friends this week.
• Speaking of friends, it was good to reconnect with friends from Melbourne this week. I am a better person because of their friendship.
• I was presently surprised by Saturday's outcome in Gainesville. 
• How can it be October? 
• Something to Chew on; the best way to predict the future is to create it. ~ Abraham Lincoln

Sunday Night Reflections

A Few Thoughts from an Amazing Day...

• It was a two-fer day! We worshiped at Kissimmee Christian Church this morning and attended the Grand Opening of the new addition of Fairway Christian Church this evening.
• Celebrated the baptisms of 4 people this morning, this never gets old.
• Shawn continued his series from the book of Acts this morning, focusing on the 6th Chapter.
• Key Point, Sometimes the most God honoring this you can do is say NO!
• Another key point; Distraction kills excellence.
• Also another key point; Remember, every person has three items; Purpose, Mission and an Assignment.
• Your purpose never changes, your mission may change and your assignment constantly changes as you grow in Christ.
• I guess you can say I got several take-aways this morning.
• Tonight it was good to see what God is doing through Fairway Christian Church. 
• Butch's prayer of dedication reminded the people the building is simply a tool, the church is tool for reaching people for Christ. Amen!
• It was a blessing to see what God is doing across the state of Florida.
• Something to Chew on; There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind. ~ C.S. Lewis

 

Sunday Night Reflections

A Few Thoughts from an Amazing Day...

• We worshiped at Kissimmee Christian Church this morning.
• Nathan did a wonderful job bringing us a message from 1 Peter 1. Focusing on Holiness and Love.
• Key Point, Holiness and Love are the keys to discipleship.
• Our Life Group is focusing on the Mountains and Valleys found in Scripture. This week's lesson focused on Elijah and Mount Carmel, the mountain of decision.
• Elijah's question to Israel is appropriate for our culture, How long will you waver between two opinions? 
• If you know me, you know I enjoy football, but this weekend it was difficult watching the gators and dolphins.
• We opened the last box of White Chocolate Oreos last night, I needed the cookies as a stress reliever! #comfortfood
• Fall is hear! Please No Pumpkin Spice Oreos!
• Christmas trees are up at Walmart! 
• Something to Chew on; The effective prayer of a righteous person has great power. ~ James 5:16

Sunday Night Reflections

 A Few Thoughts from an Amazing Day...

• We worshiped at Kissimmee Christian Church this morning.
• Shawn did an excellent job with a message from the Parable of the Good Samaritan.
• Question; Who is your neighbor?
• The Answer may surprise you.
• After a two week hiatus, it good to reflect again.
• I attended 3 minister's meeting this past week, there are a lot of good things happening around the State of Florida regarding church planting!
• We have spent the last two weeks in Michigan on Vacation. We spent time with the grandkids, Picking apples, visiting museums and parks and enjoying a taste of Fall. Good Times! 
• Before we left on vacation, we said Good Bye to our pet Chihuahua, Lily. She gave us 15+ years of joy.
•  I miss my morning and evening walks with Lily, I did not realize how much I would miss her until she passed.
• We are living out 2 Timothy 3, and al I can say is Come Jesus Come.
• Something to Chew on; Ask yourself this question; Will my life be better if I fasted from Social Media for a month? Something to Consider!

Sunday Night Reflections

 A Few Thoughts from an Amazing Day...

• We worshiped at Kissimmee Christian Church this morning.
• We were able to see the baptismal waters stir once again. That never gets old!
• Shawn had powerful message this morning.
• He gave us a challenge that is we accept it will change our church and change our friends for eternity!
• When we are spiritually sensitive, ordinary days become God Days, and that is exciting!
• If you pray the prayer of Psalm 39:4-5, you will live a more focused life.
• It all starts thursday, but Saturday is the main event. Are you ready.
• Something to Chew on, Focus does not mean saying yes, it means saying no. ~ Steve Jobs

Sunday Night Reflections

A Few Thoughts from an Amazing Day...

• I had the privilege of preaching at Ocala Christian Church this morning.
• We looked at Philippians 1, focusing on the topic of Joy Stealers.
• Paul faced three circumstances that could have robbed him of joy: the chains, the critics, and the choice. But praise God—he chose joy.
• This week I was reminded how quickly an ordinary day can turn tragic. Some very dear friends of mine lost their granddaughter, and their pain is heartbreaking. Yet, I am thankful that our God provides comfort even in the most difficult circumstances.
• As their son wrote on social media: God is good, even when life is not.
• In times like these, the song by Jeremy Camp, There Will Be a Day, is a powerful reminder of the hope we have in Christ. I know this truth from personal experience.
• Something to Chew On:“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” —Psalm 34:18

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Sunday Night Reflections

A Few Thoughts from an Amazing Day…

• We worshiped at Kissimmee Christian Church this morning.
• Shawn began a new series covering the first ten chapters of the Book of Acts.
• This week’s message, from Acts 1:6-8, focused on one word: WAIT.
• A key point was that it is in the waiting that we hear from God.
• We also witnessed the baptismal waters stir once again—it’s always a joy to see the family of God grow. 
• Shawn’s emphasis on generosity was spot on. It’s true: when we are generous, lives are changed.
• Lately, we’ve seen why they call Central Florida the lightning capital of the world. The recent storms have been fierce!
• How can school be starting tomorrow already? Summer flew by for both students and teachers. 
• Do you remember when the first day of school was always the Tuesday after Labor Day?
• College football rankings are out—it will be interesting to see how they look come January.
• While grocery shopping at Walmart this week, I discovered Cherry Cola–flavored Oreos. I’m sorry, but that’s just wrong!
• Something to Chew On: An unexamined life is not worth living. ~ Socrates

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