Author Archive: pastorrk
Freedom Sunday
Yesterday we had a beautiful Freedom Sunday service. We are excited to see young men and women at TC Naz following after God’s heart. I am also so glad to be a part of a church and a denomination that stand for hope and freedom. Today I would like to share with you a story from […]
Continue ReadingLaboring
This week we celebrated Labor Day. Hattie Jo, my four year old daughter, and I went to WV to eat WV dogs and spend time with my family. If you have never seen a WV dog, just imagine chili, slaw, and an all beef hotdog and you have it pretty close. The day itself, “the […]
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This last weekend we had our first Serve the City day. Pastor Miranda Musick lead a team of over 30 people from our church to Tweed Woods Park. God miraculously split the storm around us as we grilled hot dogs, painted faces, played with puppies from 4 Paws for Ability, popped popcorn, and most importantly, […]
Continue ReadingMissioners
Joshua was willing to take on a role that Moses could not; he would lead the people of God into the land that God had promised them. The land was known for its mighty warrior, its vast lands, its foreign Gods. Yet, God saw promise in this land of devastation and brokenness. He saw His […]
Continue ReadingThank You!
Thank you to everyone who was able to attend and a special thank you to: Dr. Geoff Kunselman Swafford Construction James Brashear (refinishing the attendance board) Mike Brockert (building the altars) Ryan Murphy (sound and lighting) Vern Gentry (new window) Miranda Musick (painting) Dave Tennant and the demolition crew Betty Spencer, Dana Murphy, and Meghan […]
Continue ReadingFocus
I have a friend who is celebrating 31 days clean today! He has had no alcohol or cigarettes. It is a huge accomplishment to overcome addiction. At day 30 he decided he would also take on giving up fast food. For those of us that have walked through addiction with someone we love, we know […]
Continue ReadingExpectations!
This is what I expect: that you get up in the morning, get dressed (including socks), eat breakfast, brush your teeth, get your things together, and be ready to go to school. On time. In that order. Everyday. My children know my expectations…they get it. We live life with expectations; we expect certain things from […]
Continue ReadingWhere You Lead
The book of Ruth is about a fantastic journey of love, loss, hope, renewed strength, sacrifice, and redemption. After the passing of Naomi’s husband and two sons she was left with two daughter in laws. She has no other sons for them to marry and no way to support them. The decision was made to […]
Continue ReadingIn Love with the Word of God
This last weekend we had a chance to spend time with our extended family in Pennsylvania. We had a wonderful time celebrating my grandfather’s 80th birthday. We stayed at my uncle’s house. He purchased a large arsenal of fireworks for our enjoyment. He and my 14 year old son, Joel, set them off, usually 3 […]
Continue ReadingCelebrating One Year
This month we celebrated all God has done over the last year here at TC Naz. At district assembly this year we were awarded the District Church Excellence Award. Though we do not do what we do for plaques or special honors, it is a wonderful reminder of the work God is doing in and through us […]
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