Sunday School’s 23rd Psalm.

Monday, April 28th, 2008

This weeks Live B.I.G. lesson centered on Psalm 23 and our children wrote their own interpretation of the Psalm. The first reading was done a Cassidy from the King James Version. The second reading was done by Emily and was the Sunday School classes interpretation. The readings ...

Attaining Peace - What are you willing to give up?

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Yesterday, at the sunrise service on Lake DeVoe I asked the group to have a little discussion about their hopes for this Easter. Later I discovered that the majority of hopes centered on peace. I've been thinking about that and what peace would require. What would it ...

Worship on Easter

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

It was a great morning with great celebrations. The worship sets are up at Monroe Community Church's website.

Coming… Happy Easter

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

Well, I have been away from the blog for a couple of weeks. I missed making entries and reading feedback. It has been some journey through Lent, but Easter is nearly here and I am ready for it. Last night was a nice service. It was ...

CCLI and Copyright Law

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

Does anyone know what the law is regarding putting songs on the website for listening purposes only? What are the limitations? I am having the most difficult time finding a straight answer.

One of the Favs.

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

As I am preparing for this Sunday, one of my favorite verses is part of the Scripture passage for this week. It always gets me thinking about what I am presently doing and what I am moving towards. What does it prompt in you? Matthew 6:21, Jesus said, " For where ...

Music - Down to the Depths

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

My wife has been song writing. The music is great and it just comes to her. For me, it is powerful to watch her experience the Spirit working within her. I know my sermon prep can be pretty exciting when I am prompted by the Spirit and I run with ...

Message and Music - March 2, 2008

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

The recordings (I am dating myself - I mean podcasts) of worship are at the Monroe Community site.  Doug, Thanks for a great message.  Enjoy.

Monroe’s Website Revamped

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Monroe Community's website has been revamped using Web Empowered Church's TYPO3 framework. There are current prayer requests, calendar, announcements, sermon podcasts, the weekly bulletins, and study notes. Plus, for first-time visitors there are directions, our current schedule, and a link to the UMC's befliefs. Let me know ...

Music and Message from Monroe Community Church - Feb. 24, 2008

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

This week music features Drew Donovan on lead vocals. You can hear Jim a little and Sandra's voice was present in worship, but doesn't seem to be on the recording. Still working out some kinks. The instrumental track sounds like Mike got a pretty good mix. Mike ...