Community Christian Ministries

06/08/2026

Much of our praying is wishful, hopeful, anxious, or desperate. But God shows us how to have believing, answered prayer.



https://rootsbytheriver.blogspot.com/2026/06/the-confidence-we-have.html

05/13/2026

New Booklet: Restoring Relationships with Your Parents - https://mailchi.mp/moscow/fall-sale-missionary-stories-6749550

04/29/2026

A wife can keep her mouth shut and be screaming inside. A husband can be “considerate” and have it be just an act. But Christ left us an example—and we are to do things the same way.

04/29/2026

Prayer for Friends of Oasis: April 29, 2026 -

Dear Friends, Greetings in Christ who created us to thrive as fully valuable people who are also powerless, vulnerable, and dependent on Him. One young Mormon said being powerless means she cannot do it, being vulnerable means she needs to be honest about that fact, and dependence means she needs to...

04/27/2026

“I was also willing to die for my wife—and I assumed that meant I was obeying God’s command to love her as Christ loved the church.”

When I got married, it never occurred to me that I didn’t love my wife as Christ loved the church. At the time, I was a naval officer, and I...

04/15/2026

Only Christians can love the unlovely. This is how you show your Christianity—and you have to *choose* to do it.

Loving the Unlovely “If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Are not even the tax collectors doing that? And if you greet ...

04/14/2026

Jesus’ love for us had nothing to do with our love or our loveliness. It had to do with His loving nature and our need.

Christlike Love “If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even ‘sinners’ love those who love them” (Luke 6:32). Many ...

04/13/2026

Love does not overlook sin. Love sees sin, then covers it. We know that God’s love is like this, but is ours?

Love Deeply “Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins” (1 Pet. 4:8). Love does not overlook si...

04/09/2026

God tells husbands to love their wives. How are we to do that, and what does that love look like?

God tells husbands to love their wives. How are we to do that, and what does that love look like? Love Her as Your Neighbor “Jesus repli...

04/08/2026

Because the Scripture tells wives to obey, some Christians have inferred that it is the job of husbands to command. But the Bible does not teach a chain of command. It teaches a chain of obedience and submission.

One of the good things I learned as an officer in the U.S. Navy was that authority and responsibility must go together in equal proportions....