by fpcw2023 | Sep 7, 2023 | Mid-Week Messenger
Greetings Everyone This will be my last communication through Midweek Messenger for a while. We are looking forward to our time away and know that the Lord will continue to bless this part of his family as you worship, pray, study and serve. I will be sending some...
by fpcw2023 | Aug 31, 2023 | Mid-Week Messenger
Greetings Everyone Mistakes happen. Yes, they do. In fact, I have noticed in myself that the more full my schedule, the more mistakes I am prone to make. Maybe it is age. I personally believe my personal computer (brain) is so full of stuff that it no longer quickly...
by fpcw2023 | Aug 24, 2023 | Mid-Week Messenger
Greetings Everyone Greetings Everyone. This Sunday will be our last time to focus on our summer theme in worship of “Spiritual Truths in the Code of the West.” This coming Sunday’s theme will be, “Are You a Pioneer or a Settler.” This is not a “Code of the West.”...
by fpcw2023 | Aug 17, 2023 | Mid-Week Messenger
Greetings Everyone This summer our theme in worship is “Spiritual Truths in the Code of the West.” This coming Sunday’s theme is “Talk less…Say more.” There is an ol’ cowboy story that has been used to make this point from the Code of the West. In appropriate fashion...
by fpcw2023 | Aug 10, 2023 | Mid-Week Messenger
Greetings Everyone This summer our theme in worship is “Spiritual Truths in the Code of the West.” This coming Sunday’s theme is “Ride for the Brand.” James P. Owens, in his book Cowboy Ethics (page 54)¸quotes from Red Steagall’s poem titled “Ride for the Brand.” The...
by fpcw2023 | Aug 3, 2023 | Mid-Week Messenger
Greetings Everyone This summer our theme in worship is “Spiritual Truths in the Code of the West.” This coming Sunday’s theme is “When you make a promise, keep it.” By the time you read this page, Dr. Mary Neal will have spoken to our church and greater community. For...
by fpcw2023 | Jul 20, 2023 | Mid-Week Messenger
Greetings Everyone This week our focus from the Code of the West is “Being Tough but Fair.” James Owen in his book, Cowboy Ethics: What Wall Street Can Learn from the Code of the West, wrote: “On the open range, cowboys shared a way of life that was as difficult...
by fpcw2023 | Jul 13, 2023 | Mid-Week Messenger
Greetings Everyone This summer our theme in worship is “Spiritual Truths in the Code of the West.” This coming Sunday’s theme is “Know Where to Draw the Line.” Wow, this theme carries so many thoughts and meanings as I ponder it. We all draw lines. Within society at...
by fpcw2023 | Jul 6, 2023 | Mid-Week Messenger
Greetings Everyone This summer our theme in worship is “Spiritual Truths in the Code of the West.” This coming Sunday’s theme is “Do What Has to be Done.” When I was in high school, baseball was one sport I played. I was a 3rd baseman and did OK achieving honorable...
by fpcw2023 | Jun 29, 2023 | Mid-Week Messenger
Greetings Everyone This summer our theme in worship is “Spiritual Truths in the Code of the West.” This coming Sunday’s theme I selected because it is the Sunday prior to Independence Day. The theme is “Some Things aren’t for Sale.” One of my favorite musicals (and...
by fpcw2023 | Jun 21, 2023 | Mid-Week Messenger
Greetings Everyone Greetings Everyone. This summer our theme in worship is “Spiritual Truths in the Code of the West.” One of the spiritual dynamics of our nation’s western expansion were the gospel ministers who followed the movement and went to save souls. It was a...
by fpcw2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | Mid-Week Messenger
Greetings Everyone This past Sunday I introduced the theme we will be working with during the summer, “Scriptural Truths in the Code of the West.” Montana played a large role in the Western expansion of our country. As with most times of growth and expansion, there...
