by Sam Rainer | Jul 9, 2007 | Uncategorized
Our society is imbued with sex. This addiction is certainly an unbiblical one. And it has been around since the fall of man. Most major cultures, from the Greeks to the Romans to us, have struggled with this disease of addiction in some form. But now it is... by Sam Rainer | Jul 5, 2007 | Uncategorized
This last Sunday evening, we put three old mules out to pasture. William “Bill” Neal, Wayne “Doc” Watts, and Charles “Charlie” Lenson were all honored at our deacon emeritus service. The title of “deacon emeritus” is given to those who have served the church as... by Sam Rainer | Jul 2, 2007 | Uncategorized
Two major changes in my life occurred simultaneously. On New Year’s Eve 2006, I tied the knot. A little over two weeks later I went from working in the financial markets to becoming a full-time pastor. And in order to make things interesting in newlywed life, my wife...