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But what had changed them? Surely their faith and confidence grew over the forty days after the Resurrection while the risen Jesus walked among them and explained the Old Testament Scriptures to them. But after Jesus ascended, they stayed hidden away as they prayed and met together, lest they suffer the same fate as Jesus. They needed something more to breathe life and power into their emerging faith. They needed the Holy Spirit. New Life in the Spirit. Pentecost marks the birthday of the Church—and a new beginning in the lives of the disciples. The exciting news is that the same Holy Spi...

Ole Anthony and the God Thing In which Joe Bob Briggs, America’s irreverent drive-in movie critic, gets religion. Ole Anthony was the only preacher I ever met who wanted to talk about getting laid. To be fair, he mostly talked about not getting laid and the crimp it put in his lifestyle. But there were nights in the early ’80s when we would hang out at smoky, boozy joints like Arthur’s, the notorious upscale pickup bar in North Dallas, and svelte elegant women with bedroom eyes would linger for a long time at Ole’s side and then, at some point, click away in their 4-inch pumps, bound...

Meg Bucher Writer and Author 2021 16 Mar “Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the LORD your God goes with you; he will never leave you or forsake you.” Deuteronomy 31:6 Moses spoke these words to Israel, and to Joshua, as he passed the torch of responsibility to lead them into the promised land. Imagine having to fill the shoes of Moses. Often, when we find the tasks God purposes for our lives insurmountable and impossible, our reaction is to shrink away, feeling unqua...

<p>Many Christians celebrate a holy event known as Palm Sunday. This event commemorates when Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey, right before his death. </p>

Pastor's Corner: Yes! Lenten Luncheons continue taking place this year   Last updated 3/5/2021 at 7:48am Van Orsdel United Methodist Church is hosting this year's Havre community lenten luncheons. Two of the five have already taken place: Feb. 25 and March 4. We have three more to go: March 11, 18 and 25. These take place Thursdays at noon. All are invited to attend. These luncheons feature soups and sandwiches provided by a different church each Thursday, along with a devotional thought from a person who regularly attends the church providing the food. Attendees are instructed to please u...