Just Rodney
Each week, you will find brief insights on this blog page into Pastor Rodney's upcoming Sunday message. After each Sunday service, visit this blog again to view the same post, updated with a video of our worship time.
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A Soldier’s Prayer, Col. Lewis Millet
Metal of Honor - Korea, Feb. 7th, 1951
“I have fought when others feared to serve. I have gone where others failed to go. I’ve lost friends in war and strife, who valued duty more than love of life. I have shared the comradeship of pain, I have searched the lands...
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Daylight savings time ends November 3rd…ugh. Although by setting my clock back one hour I potentially gain an extra hour of sleep, I really am not a fan of the time change. Although I didn’t get to have a say about it nor did I get to vote on it, I, like everyone else will make the proper preparation and...
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How would you define success? Webster defines as, “degree or measure of succeeding. Favorable or desired outcome.”
Put another way, “the achievement of something desired, planned or attempted.”
The 2 hour barrier for the Marathon (26.2 miles) was successful last week when Eliud Kipchoge ran 1:59:40...
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Have you heard the saying, “If there is one thing we learn from the scriptures, it’s that we never place a period where God has placed a comma.” This saying is meant to help us move forward. The challenge is discerning God’s will in our life. Life has a way of putting up many walls in our...
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Anxious; worried; fearful; stressed; perplexed; depressed; undecided; “how did we get here?!”, might be some descriptive words or thoughts for today.According to George Barna, Americans are increasingly growing weary and hopeless about the state of the Nation and its future. Where is God in all of this? Is...
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HomecomingIs a time when you look back at all the fellowship that has happened up to this point in your life’s journey. All the happy times and all the sad times, all the people that have passed through your life, past and present, and all those that have passed through the Gates of the Kingdom of Heaven. Homecoming is not...
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Things of this life are so uncertain - change can come in an instant! One moment things are going along fine, and the next moment, not so good. There seems to be no real security in this life. And the older I get the more I am faced with the reality that I am not going to be here forever. The bible reminds us in...
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By faith I chose to believe God’s word. From Genesis 1: 1, “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” To Revelation 22: 20, “surely I am coming quickly.” And all in between: Psalm 117: 2, “…and the truth of the LORD endures forever.” ; John 1: 1,...
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As we remember the lives lost on September 11th, 2001, and continue to pray for the families, friends and a Nation still affected my such an horrific event, we are reminded that it is relationships that matter - people matter. We need each other -we are not on an island of our own.
We too desperately need God, we need to find God in...
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Vision - Purpose - Goals - Sacrifice. This all leads to success - right?!
And if it doesn’t, you’re a failure - right?! I suppose it depends on our definitions of success and failure. Many of the worlds most famous people would have been considered failures at one point or another. One famous...
