Viewing Life from the Edge while centering on Jesus

Following Jesus From the Edges – Morning Devotions Doing What We Do Pastor Calvin Cook – September 5, 2024 Scripture focus – Luke 9.23-24 “If any man would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me. For whoever would save his life will lose it; and whoever…

From the Edges – Morning Devotions Increase Our Faith – Pastor Calvin Cook – September 4, 2024 Luke 17:5-6  The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith!” 6 And the Lord said, “If you had faith like a grain of mustard seed, you could say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in…

From the Edges – Morning Devotions First Things First – Pastor Calvin Cook – September 3, 2024 Scripture focus – John 10:1-5 1 “Truly, truly, I say to you, he who does not enter the sheepfold by the door but climbs in by another way, that man is a thief and a robber. 2But he…

Following Jesus From the Edges – Morning Devotions Sharing Jesus – Pastor Calvin Cook – September 2, 2024 Scripture focus – Mark 16:14-20 Afterward he appeared to the eleven themselves as they were reclining at table, and he rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they had not believed those who saw…

Do No Harm – Morning Devotions From the EdgesPastor Calvin Cook – August 30, 2024 Scripture Focus – Romans 13:10 Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law. My night time prayer (9 PM) is usually always a time of reflection – rethinking the events of the day.…

Responding to the Call – Following Jesus From the Edges-Prayerfully prepared by Pastor Calvin Cook – August 29, 2024 Scripture focus – Matthew 9:9 As Jesus went on from there, He saw a man called Matthew, sitting in the tax collector’s booth; and He *said to him, “Follow Me!” And he got up and followed…

It Didn’t Work Out the Way I PlannedMorning Devotions – From the EdgesPastor Calvin Cook – August 28, 2024Scripture focus – Deuteronomy 30:1-3 “And when all these things come upon you, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before you, and you call them to mind among all the nations where the Lord…

Focusing on Jesus with Commitment Following Jesus From the Edges – Pastor Calvin Cook – August 27, 2024 Scripture focus: Hebrews 12:2  looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of…

From the Edges – Morning Devotions Cleaning Out Stuff – Pastor Calvin Cook – August 26, 2024 “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” 1 John 1:9 Since we moved last July to our new home, I have been working…

Prepared through guidance of the Holy Spirit by Pastor Calvin Cook SPECIAL FROM THE EDGES – Dealing with New Beginnings Prepared through guidance of the Holy Spirit by Pastor Calvin Cook August 24, 2024 You can call it start overs, begin again, or new beginnings. It is a place we all come to sometimes more…