

From Age to Age
June 23, 2025 From Pastor Joseph Wamack Have you noticed the only time in our lives when we want to be old is when we're young? If you're...
4 days ago


Should Have Been
June 5, 2025 From Jackie Payne Today has been an exciting day in the Payne household. Lucas got his official acceptance letter from...
Jun 5


Sacred Moments
May 27, 2025 From Pastor Joseph Wamack St Francis of Assisi was a Catholic preacher and leader from the 1200s. He is known as the patron...
May 27


Constant
May 20, 2025 From Jackie Payne The last couple of weeks have been hectic and celebratory. Greg graduated with his bachelor’s degree...
May 20


God's Marching Orders
May 15, 2025 From Jeff Freeman As I look around the campus, I see the fence is built. The poles are in the ground. The chainlink portion...
May 16


I Have Decided
May 8, 2025 From Pastor Eileen States God is at work! I recently had a conversation with a young student here at Carman Adventist school...
May 8


A Life-Giving Friend
April 29, 2025 From Pastor Joseph Wamack I have been blessed to have “friends for a lifetime.” I have 4 lifelong friends I have known for...
Apr 29


Prayers of Encouragement
April 24, 2025 From Jackie Payne Have you ever received a text or call or note from someone saying that they are praying for you? Maybe...
Apr 24


Faithful in the Shadows
April 17, 2025 From Pastor Eileen States She doesn't have a name in the Gospel account. No title. No backstory. No direct words recorded...
Apr 17


Only in the Movies
April 9, 2025 From Pastor Joseph Wamack Some things seem very easy for some people-much easier than they do for me. Sometimes it feels...
Apr 9


Ready to Celebrate
April 3, 2025 From Jeff Freeman This time of year, everyone begins to think about the sacrifice that Jesus and the Father were willing to...
Apr 4


Carriers of Grace
March 24, 2025 From Pastor Joseph Wamack A week from today-April 4th is the anniversary date of the assassination of Martin Luther King...
Mar 24


Peace and Safety in Jesus
March 17, 2025 From Pastor Eileen From severe flooding, to devastating fires, to horrific storms from just recent days, this country and...
Mar 17


Don't Forget to Untie the Cat
March 10, 2025 From Pastor Joseph Wamack There was once a Christian man who was very devout and disciplined in his Bible study and prayer...
Mar 10


Under God's Umbrella
March 6, 2025 From Jeff Freeman This week I drove my daughter to the airport, where she got out of my car and headed in to travel to...
Mar 6


Take Courage
February 27, 2025 From Jackie Payne We started the women’s Bible study on Tuesday night and are doing Jennifer Rothschild’s “Take...
Feb 27


Being a Tentmaker
February 18, 2025 From Pastor Joseph Wamack Last Sabbath Jaime Jorge was the featured speaker/artist at both of our church services. I...
Feb 18


Greetings from Majuro
February 12, 2025 From Pastor Eileen States Yokwe! (translated “hello, goodbye, love” in Marshallese) My daughter, Jaymie, has been...
Feb 12


The Way God Has Blessed
February 5, 2025 From Pastor Joseph Wamack It has been interesting for Vonnie and me to be involved in our three grandsons lives so much...
Feb 5


We are His Variety
January 30, 2025 From Jeff Freeman ANNOUNCEMENT: February 9 at 3:15 pm, Carman Constituency Meeting in the church sanctuary. Please have...
Jan 30


Build Wisely
January 21, 2025 From Pastor Joseph Wamack Family. The word itself could conjure up images of Wally and the Beaver-simple, good times,...
Jan 21


Famine
January 16, 2025 From Pastor Eileen States Famine. This week in my Bible reading I have pondered over the word famine. We often think...
Jan 16


To Glorify God
January 9, 2025 From Jackie Payne As I write this, there is a winter storm advisory. Being from the South and having lived in Tennessee...
Jan 9


Be Faith Full!
January 2, 2025 From Pastor Joseph Wamack A flock of wild ducks was heading south for the winter. They formed a beautiful V formation in...
Jan 2


Look and Be Amazed!
December 19, 2024 From Pastor Eileen States Look around at the nations; look and be amazed! For I am doing something in your own day,...
Dec 19, 2024


Keep Pressing Forward
December 11, 2024 From Jeff Freeman Greetings from the principal at Carman, I can’t help during this time of the year to consider how...
Dec 11, 2024


The Gift of Love
December 4, 2024 From Pastor Joseph Wamack Christmas time is here! When I was 11 years old, Christmas seemed a little more exciting to...
Dec 4, 2024


Open the Door
November 21, 2024 From Pastor Eileen States I have been doing a lot of introspection on my spiritual journey these past couple of weeks....
Nov 21, 2024


But Then We Have to Say Yes
November 14, 2025 From Pastor Joseph Wamack Hello Church Family! I hope and trust you are well and have made it through another week-with...
Nov 14, 2024


A Season of Thankfulness
November 6, 2024 From Jackie Payne November is traditionally a “thankful” month, where we try to be more intentional about being thankful...
Nov 6, 2024


Life is too short to be a "Debbie Downer"
October 29, 2024 From Pastor Joseph Wamack A few years ago, when I worked at Celebration Health, near Disney World-there was an 8-month...
Oct 29, 2024


Parenting is Worth the Trek
October 24, 2024 From Pastor Eileen States This past weekend 3 of my 4 children joined Eric and I for a backpacking excursion that we...
Oct 24, 2024


For the Least of These
October 14, 2024 From Pastor Joseph Wamack I have a confession. I am so spoiled by my life. There is so much I take for granted. Clean...
Oct 14, 2024


Light in the Darkness
October 10, 2024 From Pastor Eileen States The light of Jesus shines brightest in the dark. Thank you Marietta Church family for the part...
Oct 10, 2024


The Church is about People
October 3, 2024 From Pastor Joseph Wamack Hello MAC family! It is good to be home! I know what you are thinking…” but Preacher, where...
Oct 3, 2024


Change in Seasons
September 26, 2024 From Pastor Eileen States I love fall! For many years it was because it meant the beginning of a new school year....
Sep 26, 2024


God Grows Good Thinga
September 16, 2024 From Pastor Joseph Wamack Hello MAC family. What were you doing on September 4, 2024, in the morning? You might not...
Sep 16, 2024


Weak
September 11, 2024 From Jackie Payne I woke up Wednesday morning with a migraine. I’d had a headache on Tuesday and had done the things I...
Sep 11, 2024


Temptation
September 4, 2024 From Pastor Joseph Wamack Back in the old cowboy days of Texas, there was a bandito named Jose Rivera, who robbed banks...
Sep 4, 2024


We are special!
August 29, 2024 From Jeff Freeman For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that...
Aug 29, 2024


Pentacost 31 - Pentacost 2025
August 21, 2024 From Pastor Eileen States I recently listened to a powerful message by Sadie Robertson Huff. She was speaking to a large...
Aug 21, 2024


Home
August 15, 2024 From Jackie Payne I literally said goodbye to my bed when I woke up very early last Monday. We were headed to the airport...
Aug 15, 2024


Pedal!
August 1, 2024 From Pastor Joseph Wamack I had a friend who used to have a tandem bike-also known as “a bicycle built for two”. I had...
Aug 1, 2024


Our God Cares
July 25, 2024 From Pastor Eileen States This past Monday we said goodbye to one of my girls as we sent her off for a year overseas as a...
Jul 25, 2024


It Must Start with You
July 15, 2024 From Pastor Joseph Wamack Hello MAC Family! I hope you are well this week. I hope you have had good experiences, some...
Jul 15, 2024


Love and the Holy Spirit
July 9, 2024 From Jackie Payne Growing up (and even now) when I did something my mother couldn't believe I had done, like many moms, she...
Jul 10, 2024


He Will Answer
July 2, 2024 From Pastor Joseph Wamack One of the most annoying technological things around is the automated voice answering services...
Jul 2, 2024


Heroes of Faith
June 27, 2024 From Pastor Eileen States For our Summer Connect Program with the young people this summer, it was my desire to spend our...
Jun 27, 2024


Even in the midst of bad choices
June 17, 2024 From Pastor Joseph Wamack Hello MAC Family! I hope you are well this week. I hope you are living your best life and making...
Jun 17, 2024


MAC Runs on Volunteers
June 13, 2024 From Jackie Payne I am VBS-tired! Ask any of the volunteers from this week (at least the adults), and I think they will...
Jun 14, 2024