Paul Barnes

I know that many of you either subscribe to, or monitor carefully, the Miracle Gracie blog that is written by mostly Joy and sometimes David Barnes.  I have long ago lost count of the number of you who have told me that the messages are well-written and a real blessing to you. For any who may not … [Read more...] about Miracle Gracie

My heart is overflowing with gratitude for the response to our JOY (Jesus, others, and you) end-of-year offering.  We have said, "We give to Jesus, we minister to others, and you receive a great blessing."  Through the blessing of God, our people's hearts welled up in rich generosity.  It's not … [Read more...] about Welcome the Opportunities of 2022

We closed out 2021 and rolled into 2022 in a great way with fabulous momentum.  Please allow me to give you a recap of December and the great ways the Lord is blessing Madison Christian Church and many aspects of this ministry. The "Journey to Bethlehem" led off the month of December.  Many of … [Read more...] about Moving Forward

All of us at Madison Christian Church are praying that 2022 is a great year for you! May you "grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ." We pray that this year, "whatever you do, you do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus giving thanks to the Father through him."  We pray that 2022 … [Read more...] about …And A Happy New Year!

Sunday, December 19 - We had the Madison Christmas Festival and the Children's Ministry Family Birthday Party for Jesus. The Worship Center was full and had the feeling of pre-pandemic times.  This was a wonderful day of praise offered up to Jesus. (If you missed the Christmas Festival, it is … [Read more...] about Happy Birthday JESUS!

My gratitude to many people for the tremendous success of the Blood Drive at Madison Christian in honor of our beautiful granddaughter, Gracie, is overwhelming. Record numbers of people gave units, and several more gave it their best effort but were deferred because their hemoglobin was a little … [Read more...] about A Sincere Thank You

This is the time of year where many of the vacant places in the church building are taken up by food baskets and gifts that we will be giving to needy people in our community. (The picture above is the hallway beside our offices - filled with food baskets ready to go.)  As you know, we work with the … [Read more...] about ‘Tis the Season

This is a beautiful season of the year - and many people have made a great effort to have our facility reflect the light and life of Christmas.  For many years, Joan Montgomery has overseen this project.  The last two years, Barb Long and Brenda Cowan have been at the helm of our decorating. The … [Read more...] about A Beautiful Season

We are urging you to participate in this year's end-of-year offering effort, The JOY Offering.  "Jesus, others, and you."  We will give to Jesus, the offering will benefit others, and we will experience the blessing that comes from giving.  Here are the areas we will be funding through this … [Read more...] about JOY – End-of-Year Offering