Pastor's Blog

I have been studying through 2 Corinthians as of late and came across 2 Corinthians 7:6, "But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the arrival of Titus". I feel like this verse covers well the arrival of Pastor Marc onto our pastoral staff. We have been praying and waiting for the Lord to answer and we thank God for His kind response in bringing Marc and his wife Christine.In today's ne...

About three years ago the church leadership asked several groups via Zoom about a ministry that visited juveniles within the prison system in Clark County.  Straight Ahead Ministry needed volunteers to visit juveniles in local detention facilities.  Several of us from Summit Ridge Church attended an introductory meeting and training presented by Scott Larson the founder of Straight Ahead Ministry....

If there is a one word that describes Christians (even our own church) today it is likely, “Stressed”. “Anxious” could be a close contender. No doubt there are good reasons for our anxieties. We are burdened by financial strains, relationship stressors, global wars, and even the upcoming holidays. There is no shortage of fears and unknowns confronting each of us. Options abound to mitigate our man...

Today we have some very exciting and thankful news to share for our church family: Prayers answered, we have a new associate pastor coming! After many months of praying and conducting a thorough search for a new associate pastor the Lord has graciously answered us. We will be welcoming Marc Guite and his wife Christine to our church family. Marc will begin on December 1st which we are thrilled abo...

Today, I wanted to share a new place where God is seemingly at work at Summit. Over the last few months Angela and I have been getting to know John and Heather Flint. John and Heather live in Henderson – not far from Lake Las Vegas. We originally made a connection through our association (Venture Church Network). John and Heather have had a prayerful dream of planting a Christ-centered, disciple-m...