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The Pillar of Power

By Christian Fellowship
March 24, 2021

A word and vision from God given through Joe Gaboury on January 15, 2021: I saw the church [Christian Fellowship] as having one foundation pillar with four parts. The parts were from brother Bob’s word to Christian Fellowship in the 80’s. It is our pillar of purpose. CF is…

Savor the Ordinary Moments

By Beth Bramstedt
October 5, 2020

“She recognized him…” Luke 2:38 In Luke 2 we read of Anna, once a young widow who had devoted her entire life to God. For more than 80 years she served faithfully at the temple, in fasting and prayer, anxiously awaiting the arrival of the Messiah. She desperately longed…

Gentleness in a Culture of Outrage: Book Resources

By Donnie Berry
September 3, 2020

This past Sunday, I preached on “Gentleness in a Culture of Outrage.” There are a few books I’ve been reading that have been helpful to me on this subject. If you are wanting to grow in the particular ways that I talked about in the sermon, let me recommend…

Letter from Pastor Phil

By Phil Schaefer
May 28, 2020

Dear Christian Fellowship Family, As we cautiously re-open our church building in June, we want to keep a certain kind of spirit in our thinking – The spirit of being respectful of different levels of risk tolerance among our members. The key word here is respect. We have consulted…

Light in the Darkness

By Beth Bramstedt
March 31, 2020

“I am the resurrection and the life. Anyone who believes in me will never die.” John 11:25 There is something ominous about darkness – the shadows, the temptations, the grief. Darkness is the place of secrets and the breeding ground for fear. It heightens our senses and magnifies our…

Those Strange Old Testament Laws: Part 2

By Donnie Berry
March 18, 2020

Just how do we, as Christians, relate to the laws in the Old Testament? Are we supposed to keep them? Some of them? All of them? In my last post I gave a few guiding principles to help us. Today, I want to look at a variety of laws…

Those Strange Old Testament Laws: Part 1

By Donnie Berry
March 17, 2020

In our Bible Reading Plan for 2020, we’ve been reading through the Pentateuch (the first 5 books of the Old Testament). And if you’ve made it past Genesis, that means you’ve encountered God’s laws given to the people of Israel. We read about them in Exodus. And in Leviticus.…

Christian Fellowship’s Weekly Update

By Christian Fellowship
March 10, 2020

Last updated 09/16/2020 Christian Fellowship family, As Pastor Phil shared on Sunday, we are planning to relaunch our 11 am service in October, and we don’t want to do it without you! It’s no secret that CF wouldn’t be what it is without our many volunteers, especially those who…

Ash Wednesday

By Phil Schaefer
February 21, 2020

A couple of years ago, I was watching one of the cable news channels and I noticed the news anchor had a black mark on her forehead. I immediately knew what it was, and I was a bit surprised that she could go on national television, do her job,…

Slowing Down to Observe Advent

By Donnie Berry
December 9, 2019

It’s December, the season of hustle and bustle. It’s interesting to me that while this season is one of the busiest of the year, according to the Christian calendar, which helps us mark time in a different way and according to a different story, this time of year is…

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