Letters from the Cove

As winter approaches and the first snow settles in, Pastor William reflects on the beauty of the season— and the lesson hidden in snow that stays too long. Just like the icy leftovers that linger in the shadows, some things in our lives outlive their purpose.

William reflects on how worship is more than songs—it’s a chance to step away, rest in God’s presence, and renew our hearts. Whether at a Night of Praise or around your kitchen table, creating space for prayer and reflection draws us closer to Him.

When I was a teenager, I’d lived enough life to have some memories. And like we do, in conversation, I’d recall things that connected...

Feeling overwhelmed? Pastor William shares encouragement from Matthew 6:34: trust God with tomorrow and focus on the next step today.

Just when you think a chapter is closed, God has a way of flipping the page and writing something new. In this month’s reflection, William shares how summer camp (and Scripture) reminds us that no plan is final—but Christ always remains in control.

Pastor William shares his personal story of coming to faith at age 9 and reminds us why the Gospel still transforms lives today. A timely reflection following VBS at Starnes Cove.

After helping his parents clear out their old sheds, Pastor William was struck by how strange and freeing change can feel. In this month’s reflection, he reminds us that our true identity isn’t found in what’s around us, but in who we are in Christ— unchanging, secure, and deeply loved.

Even after the storm, there is still life, still beauty, and still purpose. Pastor William shares a powerful story of a bent tree, Hurricane Helene, and the hope we find in Christ when life knocks us down.

Sin Always Spreads— Until the Savior Steps In With Spiritual Healing Some weeks back, our boxer/beagle (some might say bogle) mix, Belle,...

Life’s unpredictable, but peace is possible. Pastor William shares how Philippians 4:8 helps us focus on what’s good, true, and lovely.

Unlike our childhood valentines, God’s love never wavers or plays favorites. Discover how He treasures you and how we can reflect His love!

How do we balance tasks & connections? 1 Peter 4:10 reminds us to steward both service & relationships because both people & purpose matter.

Learning Steadfastness From a Coastal Beacon of Light

What can riding an old church bus in the blazing summer heat on a road trip teach us about a sense of community?

Find out what Pastor William's dog, Belle, and we as God's children have in common.