Author Archives: Pastor Jesse

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About Pastor Jesse

I am someone loved by Jesus - a disciple, husband, father, pastor, and engineer. God has a mission and invites us into it. I want to do my part to encourage and equip people for life on that mission!

Are good works evangelism?

(Our next worship service is February 13 at our retreat at the ECO Lodge in Fargo, Georgia.  Feel free to stop by) Last week, a friend sent me this question: Regarding today’s intro lesson, the concluding action was to go … Continue reading

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Why I loved not preaching last night!

If you know me (this is Jesse), you know that I feel very strongly called to preach.   That call was very clear – and while I was reluctant to step into it at first, I’ve come to deeply enjoy … Continue reading

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New Year’s Prayer Requests

(Next worship service: January 9 at FCC: 3450 CR210, 32259) It is almost the New Year, and I know a number of you have a discipline of praying at the beginning of the New Year.  The Lord has been doing … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas!

Jesus told his disciples, “As the Father has sent me, so I am sending you!” (John 20:21) Have a blessed Christmas, and may the Lord give you opportunities to bless others! Christmas Eve – some of us are gathering for … Continue reading

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Christmas in June in Esteli, Nicaragua

Emanuel means God With Us! To live missionally means to live in awareness that God has a mission and that it’s a privilege to be invited to take part in it.  God invites us into His mission!    Christmas marks … Continue reading

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