As the Phillies head into the World Series it seems the entire city of Philadelphia can be heard singing the teams theme song, “We’ve got high hopes!” Have you ever told someone not to get their hopes up? Maybe you were the one being warned, with high hopes comes the opportunity for those hopes to...
Author: City of Refuge
Women’s Saturday Prayer Meeting Time Change
The Saturday morning Women’s Prayer Meeting is changing it’s start time beginning this Saturday, October 24th. The meeting will now begin at 9:30 AM. The online calendar will be changed today.
Experiencing God Introduction: Knowing and Doing the Will of God
Before we can consider knowing the will of God we must know God Himself. His heart, His character, His purposes and His ways all make up His will. Henry Blackaby, the author of the Experiencing God study writes, “Christianity is fundamentally an interactive relationship between God and people.” That interaction is built through a realization...
Day of Prayer for National Leaders
We have set aside every Tuesday as a day of prayer for our National leaders: President Obama, the Senate and the Congress. Each week we present a specific focus, birthed from Scripture, that we can agree and pray together. This week we pray that: Now it shall come to pass, if our National Leaders diligently...
An Extravagant Reaction
There were many different reactions to the resurrection of Lazarus, some believed, some were amazed, some were confused and some were angry and threatened. The work of God is always this way, He moves and people react. The difficulty is when we try to anticpate the reaction. We all react according to what is in...
He Knows My Name
How do you feel about your name? I like mine; that is not entirely true, I will try to make a long story short. I go by my middle name, Abraham. I have never used my first name, no one has ever called me by it, in fact, any time my first name is used...
Day of Prayer for National Leaders
We have set aside every Tuesday as a day of prayer for our National leaders: President Obama, the Senate and the Congress. Each week we present a specific focus, birthed from Scripture, that we can agree and pray together. This week we pray that: Now it shall come to pass, if our National Leaders diligently...
Experiencing God small group study
We are very happy to be beginning a new study of Henry Blackaby’s book Experiencing God. The small group style class will begin on Wednesday October 14th and will continue for 12 weeks. The class will be from 7:00-8:30PM each week at the Kulynych’s home, 945 Bordentown Rd. Burlington, NJ 08016. This course is taught...
What’s in a Name?
In Exodus 3 Moses asked God an interesting question, “When I come to the children of Israel and say to them, ‘The God of your fathers has sent me to you,’ and they say to me, ‘What is His name?’ what shall I say to them?'” Somehow Moses knew that Israel, in their slavery and...
Difficult Glory
How far will you let God go in using you for His glory? When Isaiah saw the Lord, he heard God ask, “Whom shall I send, and who will go for Us?” Isaiah immediately responded, “Here am I! Send me!” This response was without knowing the mission, the words or the outcome, he was moved...