New Durham Chapel

Last week I had the responsibility of being the games leader for our Vacation Bible School entitled the “Keepers of the Kingdom”. When I...

Next week from July 24 – 28 from 9 AM to 12 noon we will be hosting our 2023 VBS program – “Keepers of the Kingdom!” This Vacation Bible...

Next Friday will be a significant day in the life of the Sivo family as Deb and I will be purchasing a home down in Whiting, which we...

This morning (Friday morning) I had a meeting with Vitalant blood services concerning our blood drive that is occurring here on August...

One of the things that has been so sorely lacking in our ministry since the covid setback is people getting baptized. I shared this...

Recently during our Viking vacation, I posted a Facebook post under the above title. It was my thoughts on my astonishment and amazement...

Later this afternoon (Friday) my wife Debbie and I will be leaving for our long-anticipated Viking cruise in Europe. I say long...

We were talking last week about the pressure the world puts on us today to be conformed to its standards and how God has provided the...

We very much live in a world that really seeks to conform us to its standards and its models. There has never been a culture or society...

We were talking a few weeks back about having a proper fear of the Lord. We saw that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom...

In Paul’s second letter to the Corinthians, he begins with one of the clearest explanations as to why God allows suffering in our lives....

Last week in our blog we began unpacking what I consider a neglected portion of Scripture in Job 28. In this passage that we’ll look at...

One of the things that I find amazing about God’s Word is that it continues to bring forth great treasures of blessing and encouragement...

Last week in our blog we were rejoicing in the fact that we can know that our Redeemer lives and that the Lord Jesus Christ has risen...

We were talking last week in our blog about the problem of suffering, particularly suffering that seems out of sequence to us. We looked...

We have as a church family been going through a deep season of loss over the last nine months. For most of us, that loss has centered...

19 years ago, in the spring of 2004, we were praying about the possibility of leaving the ministry that I had served fruitfully over the...

I have a couple of comments that I would like to make about my blog last week, first of all, a correction and then an insight. First the...

During the course of my life and ministry, I’ve experienced many amazing and incredible things through the grace of God. But I must...

One of the most incredible events some of the disciples experienced was being with Jesus on the Mount of Transfiguration. In Matthew...