March 29, 2024 by Bob Rutherford
Easter is obviously a special season in the church calendar. We look forward to it every year as we focus our gaze and attention to Calvary and the tomb. There is glory in these days as we remember the cost of our redemption and celebrate the greatest gift that could ever be given....
March 15, 2024 by Alex Aaron
One of the clearest pathways to honoring Christ in our lives is by focusing ourselves on humility in the same manner our Savior did....
February 28, 2024 by Kent Epling
We are called to "hold the rope" for one another as we walk through days of joy and sorrow, smoothness and struggle. Meadowood Youth got to learn this during a recent DiscipleNow weekend....
February 20, 2024 by Amy Young
Each of us is called to leave a legacy of faith for emerging generations to see what faith—even with it's many ups and downs—looks like in our world....
February 13, 2024 by Bob Rutherford
There is nothing more fundamental to the Christian experience than the call to love one another and everyone. In fact, it is how we are most closely identified with Christ. We are most like Him when we love....
January 14, 2024 by Staff
All activities scheduled for January 14, 2024 have been canceled due to the extreme weather conditions....
August 28, 2022 by Staff
Meadowood's prayer ministry has created an easy an interactive board where you can post prayer requests and pick up cards to assist you in praying for Meadowood and the Mid-Del communities....
July 11, 2022 by
Meadowood Kids is excited to welcome Mid-Del families to Vacation Bible School 2022, which fetures an archeology theme that will help children dig deeper into their understanding of Christ and His call to share the gospel throughout the world....
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This June, Meadowood will be taking students and volunteers to Falls Creek for another whirlwind adventure in one of the best places on Earth....
April 6, 2020 by Staff | Tags: Holy Week, Monday, video
Monday can be a day fraught with frustration. It's typically the beginning of the work week. The weekend is over and now school and work and such start all over again. But, as we prepare ourselves for Easter Sunday, we can look to it with hope as we ready ourselves to worship Jesus together....
Keep ReadingApril 5, 2020 by Staff | Tags: Palm Sunday, Holy Week 2020, devotional
Palm Sunday is a special day in the calendar of the church. Though we know how the week will end, we celebrate the arrival of our Savior to fulfill the promises and covenants the Father had made throughout the Old Testament. Hallelujah! Hosanna in the highest!...
Keep ReadingApril 1, 2020 | 1 Comments by Staff | Tags: staff, prayer, virtual, shepherding
Seminaries don't offer a class on virtual shepherding or how to do ministry when you can't do ministry in person for an extended period. So as the global pandemic continues to shift the rhythms of the world, let us remember to pray for the leaders God has given us....
Keep ReadingMarch 27, 2020 by Bob Rutherford | Category: Important Updates
Thanks to technology, we can stay connected with important updates. Emergency circumstances cannot stop prayer, and Bob wanted to give direction to our prayers....
Keep ReadingMarch 24, 2020 by Bob Rutherford | Tags: choir, update, worship center, construction, video, blog, Bob
Bob wanted to give us a visual update on how things are progressing in the areas that were damaged by the storms last year. The choir room and the worship center are coming along nicely, so let's rejoice in all God is doing!...
Keep ReadingMarch 19, 2020 by Bob Rutherford | Tags: calendar, update, sundays, alternatives, sermons, live, virus
Coronavirus is causing shifts in much of our daily lives. While we earnestly desire to gather the Meadowood family on Sunday mornings, we're adjusting to the recommendations of federal, state and community leaders by choosing to clear the Meadowood calendar for the next two weeks. But, we do intend to offer a distinctly Meadowood alternative to your Sunday mornings!...
Keep ReadingMarch 13, 2020 | 2 Comments by Bob Rutherford | Category: Important Updates | Tags: alert, caution, wisdom, prudence, response, care, honor
With a near constant stream of updates, news and information, the coronavirus pandemic has begun to drastically affect many aspects of our lives. We know you have very real concerns about these developments. Our hope is to prevent the spread of the virus in our own community while still recognizing the sovereign God who is in control of all things and appropriately caring ...
Keep ReadingFebruary 27, 2020 by Bob Rutherford | Tags: Easter, sacrifice, Lent, Ash Wednesday
Lent is not a big part of Meadowood's liturgy. Though there can be benefits to personal "sacrifices" during the season, we must be careful how we approach this season of "giving up."...
Keep ReadingFebruary 13, 2020 by Staff | Tags: youth, DNow, weekend, retreat, February, refuge, church
A refuge is a place of safety in the midst of difficult storms that arise throughout life. There is no greater refuge than Christ, but the church is meant to be a refuge as well as people are rocked by the storms of life. This weekend is a perfect chance for the church to invest in Meadowood Youth....
Keep ReadingJanuary 28, 2020 by Bob Rutherford | Tags: update, forward by faith, upgrades, enhancement, capital campaign
Having moved into the construction phase of our capital stewardship campaign, we wanted to give you an update as to where things stand. Projects have begun and some have even been completed. There is still plenty more to accomplish, but we are excited at what God is doing at Meadowood!...
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