Author Archives: Galen Zook

Pastor Galen May 26th, 2019 Psalm 67; John 14:23-29 Blessed to Be a Blessing This morning I want to draw our attention to Psalm 67, which reminds us that the blessings that we have been given are not just for ourselves, but if we have been blessed, then those blessings are meant to be shared.ContinueContinue reading “Blessed to Be a Blessing”

Pastor Galen, May 19th 2019 2 Kings 5:1-14 Everything Was Perfect – Until It Wasn’t How many of you know someone who seems to have it all together? Maybe from outward appearances they seem to have the perfect life – wealth, power, prestige, the perfect marriage, good health. From outward appearances they have it made. SuchContinueContinue reading “Cleansed”

Pastor Galen, April 28th 2019 John 20:19-31 Behind Locked Doors The door was shut and locked and the disciples were inside, hiding for fear that the authorities who had conspired to have Jesus arrested and crucified may be looking for them too. And now there was the added danger that they might be accused ofContinueContinue reading “Peace Be With You”

Pastor Galen, April 21st 2019 Isaiah 65:17-25; Luke 24:1-12 Easter Sunday Have you ever felt like your world was falling apart? Like all of your hopes and dreams were crashing down around you? Like everything you had worked for, hoped for and longed for was suddenly gone forever? Perhaps it was the sudden passing ofContinueContinue reading “The Start of Something New”

Pastor Galen, April 14th 2019 Philippians 2:5-11; Luke 19:28-40 Palm Sunday vs. Good Friday I have always loved Palm Sunday, ever since I was a little kid. The joy and jubilation, the opportunity to wave palm branches and march around the church shouting and singing “hosanna.” And I’ve always loved the story of Jesus riding intoContinueContinue reading “Palm Sunday”