by afladmin | Jul 9, 2025
By: The Rev. Russell E. J. Martin Do you remember what your first fear was? Was it being afraid of leaving your mom or dad’s side during the first day of school or of the dark, or of getting lost? Was it a fear of things that go bump in the night or the monster that...
by afladmin | Jul 8, 2025
By: The Rev. Russell E. J. Martin Self-indulgence is a hard topic to broach with a nation of consumers. Not only do we want, we want it now. As a father, I am trying to raise my children as followers of Christ. This can be difficult at times but progress is being...
by afladmin | Jul 1, 2025
By: The Rev. Russell E. J. Martin No mature Christian would ever doubt the power and efficacy of prayer. Prayer is to the soul as food is to the body—something which nurtures and sustains us. In John 17, we have a beautiful portrait of our Lord in prayer. Lo and...
by afladmin | Jul 1, 2025
By: The Rev. Russell E. J. Martin Perhaps one of the most painful and hardest lessons for children to learn is the sting of rejection. We all have felt the bitterness of rejection whether it was being chosen last for a team, having a friendship end, or being spurned...
by afladmin | Jun 30, 2025
By: The Rev. Russell E. J. Martin The world has a deep fascination with royalty and none seem to garner more attention that the British Royal Family! Even as Americans, we seem to have an ongoing interest in the all things royal-whether it be an imperial wedding or...
