Haywood Country Sheriff, Greg Christopher shares a message of hope for the New Year. From crime stats to the Answer to all our problems, Sheriff Christopher gives us 7 elementary things God wants us to remember as we face the challenges of 2022.
Ecclesiastes 11 & 12
If you find life in this world vain, start giving and serving others. That’s the advise of King Solomon, along with remembering the Creator starting when you are young and able… because you will be old soon! We rap up the study of one of the most difficult books in the Bible.
Philippians 4
Prophecy, the Heartbeat of Christmas
Christmas 2021 is here. The negative opinion is that Christmas has already been ruined. Ruined by lingering COVID variants. Ruined by rules mandated for travel and ruined by supply-chain interruptions and more.[i] There is even a Santa shortage. [ii] As we look at changes brought about from two years of the pandemic on the loss…
Ecclesiastes 10
Dead flies, open pits, dull axes… all part of a proverbial chapter from King Solomon focusing on self-focused leaders and the destruction left behind.
Philippians 3
Philippians 2
Looking out for the interest of others, not self-seeking but serving one another for the Gospel. Jesus did not come for His sake but ours, to pay for our sin and to set an example to follow.
Ecclesiastes 9
Good and bad happen to the righteous and the evil. How should that affect the way we look at God? Solomon has some ideas and so do we as Christians… join the living and find hope in the Lord!
Fear Not
Luke 2:10 is one of the most quoted Bible verses, “And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings and great joy, which shall be to all people.”[i] Children anticipating dressing in white sheets and wings vie for the position of head Angel in Christmas pageants. Eagerly proclaiming “fear…
Philippians 1
The Apostle Paul writes from a Roman jail as a captive of Christ. His single focus is “to live is Christ, and to die is gain.” It is his heart that the Philippian church have the same heart, and ultimately that we would too.