This coming Sunday we will take time to appreciate and celebrate Fathers! One of the Ten Commandments says this; Exodus 20:12 (NIV) Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the LORD your God is giving you. In considering our Prayer Emphasis in the summer sermon series, as…

Our focus in this Summer Sermon series on Prayer will give you a better understanding of prayer and why it is so important in our lives. This past Sunday, we began the series with “The Prayer of Agur” in Proverbs 30 and during the message, everyone was encouraged to read Proverbs 30. It is a chapter in…

Warm Greetings! As we begin the summer months, graduations are taking place and our (grand)children are beginning to enjoy the few months with outdoor family gatherings. Just before we get into vacations and the busier times of the season, I want to begin this month with the celebration of Fathers by inviting you to our…

On this special occasion of Mother’s Day, we take a moment to pay tribute to the most important woman in our lives – our mothers. A mother’s love knows no bounds, and her impact on our lives is immeasurable. There are those special women that are known as aunties, godmothers, sisters, nieces, and others who…

Warm Greetings in Christ! As we approach Mother’s Day, I wanted to take this opportunity to invite you and your family to join us for the service on May 12th at 10:30AM. We look forward to this special day every year at Community Baptist Church of Warrenville, IL as we celebrate these wonderful gifts called Mom! Ephesians 6:2 says, “Honor…

As April comes to a close, we see the colors of the spring tulips blooming.  The beauty of the flowers and seeing the new growth are signs of warmer days. The planting for the upcoming summer months will be in full effect as our CBC 22nd Annual Plant Sale takes place next weekend. Many of us…

In just a few weeks, we will complete the first 120 days of the year on May 1st. We typically refer to this period as the first trimester that ends on April 30th. This is a suitable time to look back over the past months since the beginning of the year and look at what…

The beginning of Spring seems to become more visible during the Resurrection Sunday celebration and the beginning of April. As the ground begins to bring forth the perennials, they peek through the remnants of the remaining signs of winter upon the grass. There are the lilies that are another reminder of the springtime. The longer…

We have journeyed from Ash Wednesday in this Lenten Season and Resurrection Sunday comes this weekend after Good Friday with the death and burial of Jesus. We celebrate remembering that the Old Testament prophecies being fulfilled in the New Testament and Christ saying that He would rise again. Jesus is the Lord Almighty – Yahweh-Sabaoth. God was revealed to Moses as the “I Am who I Am.” Jesus uses…

Our journey to Easter continues, as we prepare to begin Holy Week also known as Passion Week. It is on Palm Sunday with the reminders of the shouts of Hosanna, blessed is He that comes in the name of the Lord that we begin this final journey to the cross. In reflection of our Lenten Season journey, the CBC congregation has…