Author Archives: Pastor Wes

Recommended Book – The Strategy of Satan

Having pastored now for over 10 years I have put together a collection of books that I highly recommend to my congregation.  I keep extra copies of these books in my office and give them out as needed.  Beginning with … Continue reading

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Sermon Outline – “The Church Boneyard”

Ezekiel 37:1  …”and he set me down in the midst of the valley which was full of bones” I. The Wishbone Christian:  Too lazy to work and full of excuses. A. “I wish I could help with the church music…” … Continue reading

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I’ve said ‘No’ to heterosexual marriage ceremonies many times.

The recent supreme court ruling on homosexual marriage has ignited a firestorm surrounding whether or not a church and or minister should be required to perform a same sex wedding.  Can a minister deny performing a same sex wedding on … Continue reading

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Sermon outline for the week – ‘Allowing the Lord to work’

Allowing the Lord to Work! – a message by the late Rev. Tom Gunther Psalm 92 1. The Lord works WITH you. (verse 4) 2. The Lord works THROUGH you. (verse 10) 3. The Lord works IN you.  (verse 11) … Continue reading

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Cartoon for the week!

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Sermon: Re-digging the Wells.

Re-digging the Wells.  Genesis 26:17-18 Isaac returns to his father’s land in the area of Gerar of the Philistines during the time of famine.  He finds that the wells that his father, Abraham had dug were now filled in and … Continue reading

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The Christian’s Daily Survival Kit

This was found in the Bible of a dear saint from our church that went home to be with the Lord last year. A Toothpick – Needed to remind you to pick out the qualities in others.  Matt. 7:1 A … Continue reading

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How to respond during difficulties

When troubles and trials come our way (and they will) how do I properly respond?  What is my reaction supposed to be?  Here a 5 key points I use: 1) Remember that the world looks at our reaction.  It is … Continue reading

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From Reverend Fun

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Five Essentials for Lasting Relationships – part 3 on Marriage and Family

The following list of ‘Five Essentials for a Lasting Relationship’ are taken from a booklet of that name that I give to every couple that I counsel or am about to marry.  It is written by Pastor Ron Berrus of … Continue reading

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