Dear Church Family,I can't wait to see you in the parking lot!  The sun should be shining, so DRIVE-IN Church is on!  We continue our study titled, Fruit that Remains.  This Sunday we will be looking at Joy. In God’s Word, one of the first things apparent to me is that God wants his people to be joyful.  One observation that always confounds me is that the Christian  community is lacking in real j...  Read More

Dear Church Family,This Sunday will be an historical day at CCW!  We are having a DRIVE-IN service in the front parking lot!  You don’t want to miss this First for CCW!  Gather the family in your car.  Bring your Bibles and devices.  We'll stay separated but together to worship Jesus, our resurrected Lord and Savior.   Instead of "Amen!", you can give a "Beep, beep!" to declare your agreement.  I'...  Read More

Dear Church Family,This Sunday we will be streaming live again at CCW through Facebook.   We'll continue preaching about living out our everyday Christianity. There is a sense in which none of us ever leaves school, life is a series of lessons.  The whole of life is a school in which we are trained and fitted for eternity. No one can read the Bible without observing this fact. At the same time, th...  Read More

Dear Church Family,President Trump has been addressing the nation daily with current information, advice, and pleas to the American people regarding the Coronavirus and how to prevent the spread of this potentially deadly virus.  Governor Ivey has also asked the people of Alabama to do everything they can to protect the most vulnerable of our people by voluntarily restricting our activities for th...  Read More

Dear Church Family,This Sunday, our practical series continues with Everyday Christianity:  How to Live out Your Faith in Your Home.  We, as parents, help determine how high our children will rise. That is why we must, first of all, create the right climate in our home. The words you speak, the order you establish, the music and television programs you allow, and the time spent on social media we ...  Read More

Dear Church Family,We continue our practical series on Everyday Christianity:  How to Live out Your Faith.  The focus  this week is Your Church!  Colossians 4:7-18 describes an organization composed of many members, varying in gifts and backgrounds, and yet one unit in that God uses us for one purpose, serving as a team and not separately.  Church history tells us that the Church has grown because...  Read More

Dear Church Family,I hope you're enjoying this practical series on Everyday Christianity:  How to Live out Your Faith.  The focus for this week is Your Faith!  I have been blessed by the Lord to have been in the company of some great men of God. Men, who by the lives they have lived, the message they have preached and the motives from which they served the Lord have made a great impact on my life....  Read More

Dear Church Family,Last Sunday, we began our new series on Everyday Christianity:  How to Live out Your Faith.   The area of focus for this week is YOU!  What does it mean to live out your faith every day?  What does it mean to have a testimony for the Lord?James reminds us that life is “like a vapor, that appears for a little time” (James 4:14). We can learn two things from this statement.  One, ...  Read More

Dear Church Family,This Sunday, we begin our new series on Everyday Christianity:  How to Live out Your Faith.    Pastor Rick will kick us off with a message focused on Everyday Christianity in the the Schools.  Students, parents, teachers, and everyone who cares about the next generation will want to come with a heart prepared to hear from God's word and Rick's years of experience in student mini...  Read More

Dear Church Family,This Sunday, we will be looking at our last Core Value - Fulfilling Service. Last week we learned that we are Living Stones being built together into a spiritual house - 1 Peter 2:4.  We all are part of a construction project working together as co-laborers - 1Corinthians 3:9.  We all have a ministry that we must fulfill in building God’s house. Ministry is an act of service giv...  Read More

Dear Church Family,As we continue our study of our core values, following clear biblical truth, intimate fellowship, we now move to vibrant worship.  "Praise the Lord!  Praise the Lord, O my soul!  I will praise the Lord as long as I live; I will sing praises to my God while I have my being"  (Psalm 146:1-2).  "Worthy are you, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created...  Read More

Dear Church Family,Loving one another through Intimate Fellowship is a core value at CCW. We know the story of John 13 well. It’s the last evening that our Lord spends with the disciples before the Garden of Gethsemane, before the cross. And as Jesus is spending time with those disciples, we see Jesus talking about this incredible love that we are to have for one another. He said that we must love...  Read More