New Meeting Day and Time
Because of conflicts with other events, our Tuesday meeting has changed its day and time to Monday at 6:00 pm. The location remains the same: Immanuel Mennonite Church, 400 Kelley Street, Harrisonburg.
Blog
The Church and Healing
J.R. Briggs of Fresh Expressions writes, After the year we’ve had, our call is to train our eyes – and help other people look for those in need of healing, Read More
Drug overdoses are up. A lot.
The New York Times reports that for the year ending September 2020, drug overdoses in the U.S. rose to a staggering 87,000. That’s almost 25% higher than the calendar year Read More
Meetings Resume!
We’ve been waiting a long time for this: we’re resuming face-to-face meetings! Thursday, 6:30 pm (meeting now): Baptist Youth Center, 700 W. Market St. (about a half mile west Read More
Our Facebook Is Down
Someone hacked our Facebook account. We managed to reclaim it, but we can’t get in. Oddly, Facebook now requires you to be logged in, in order to log in. We’ve Read More
Healing the Hopeless
This sermon, preached via Zoom for Immanuel Mennonite Church, uses the story of the Gerasene Demoniac to describe the nature of addiction, the challenges to Church faces in addressing it, Read More
Financial Update
I (D.J.) have raised enough funds to become sponsored by Virginia Mennonite Missions (VMM) as an intern. That means I’m officially a 3/4 time missionary, so I no longer have Read More
Is God Listening?
With everything going on in our lives and in the world, we may wonder of God is listening to our prayers. Malachi 3:1-7 offers a challenging look at this question.
“A Most Practical Book”
My eyes have been opened to dimensions of addiction I never knew about. One of the most practical books I have read in a long while, I expect to use Read More
The Problem with Religion
Religion is powerful. It has justified and motivated wars that have killed millions of people. And it has moved people to great social change, from nonviolent movements like the abolition Read More