Beloved Coulee Rockers - The past couple of days have been awesome and challenging at the same time! I was able to attend our annual pastors conference with a few other Coulee Rock men, where the theme was becoming emotionally healthy. It was very encouraging to think about BEING with Jesus compared to doing. This idea of being with Him is not something I've traditionally been strong at (compared to doing). Here are a few things I've been noodling on as takeaways from the conference: 1. "What you do matters, Who you are matters more!" 2. "Our doing (with Christ) needs to flow out our being w/ Him." 3. We can only change what we are aware of. 4. Be the true you in Jesus! This weekend we'll
Greetings, Join us this Sunday June 16th as we honor dads and continue with our summer series "People of Acts". The Sunday we will study the character of Barnabas. The apostles gave him the name "Son of Encouragement". We will look at how that describes him and what we can learn about encouraging one another. I also hope that you are planning to come out to Black River Beach tomorrow evening at 6 pm for a grill out and picnic. These informal gatherings are fun but also very important as we connect our lives together as a church. The meat, buns and utensils are provided by the church just bring a side to pass. This is also a great opportunity to introduce a friend or acquaintance to the churc
Hello People of the Rock, I've been on a Charles Spurgeon kick lately & I ran across one of his quotes I enjoyed: "If I had never joined a church till I had found one that was perfect, I should never have joined one at all. And the moment I did join it, if I had found one, I should have spoiled it, for it would not have been a perfect church after I had become a member of it. Still, imperfect as it is, it is the dearest place on earth to us." Amen! Despite our imperfections Sundays at Coulee Rock are the dearest place on earth. I look forward to our time together, as a family, each week. This week we'll continue our series "People of Acts" by looking at the Lame Man healed in Acts 3. The mai
