Pastor Mark Shupe

by Pastor Mark Shupe 2020 will likely go down as the year we would like to forget (although we never will). Launching into 2021 signals a […]

by Pastor Mark Shupe Some of my favorite childhood memories of Christmas began each year with the arrival in the mail of the large catalogues from […]

by Pastor Mark Shupe And she gave birth to her first-born son and she wrapped Him in cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there […]

by Pastor Mark Shupe As I reflect on all the events of 2020, a year that so many would like to forget, I can’t think of […]

There is a person in the Bible whose name literally means “Son of Encouragement.” Barnabas was aptly named as on so many occasions he extended the […]

We use all kinds of phrases to describe God, but rarely do we think of God as a model for the kind of words we are […]

by Pastor Mark Shupe When I was a child my friends and I would often play a game called “Pretend.” It always started with this question: […]

by Pastor Mark Shupe “And who knows but that you have come to your royal position for such a time as this?” The above quote comes […]

by Pastor Mark Shupe In January, I decided to embark on a plan to read through the Bible in one year. The reading schedule now has […]