I’m thinking about the ocean, how it effortlessly carries cruise ships, battleships, and countless marine life. Now, imagine that being God’s capacity, not only like the ocean but also like the vast expanse of space, stretching beyond comprehension, holding galaxies, stars, and worlds with perfect ease. It doesn’t matter how small or large, how spiritual… Read More »
Just a Moment with Pastor Dan Baty
Many people think of God as only listening, responding, and answering prayers. But what if we’ve overlooked a fundamental truth: God has a life, too? When we consider God’s existence beyond just answering prayers, a breathtaking truth unfolds: He is deeply creative, infinitely intelligent, and astonishingly personal. The One who designed galaxies is also the… Read More »
The View from My Place – “It’s All Connected”
A glorious overcast day blankets the sky, a quiet beauty stretching beyond the horizon. A book unfolds in our hands, its words stirring emotions or stimulating thought. A game-winning goal ignites joy in the crowd. A solitary meal is eaten in silence. Wherever we are, whatever we are doing, we are not alone, for He fills… Read More »
Pastor Dan Baty’s Monday Morning Boost
You know that feeling when you’ve been chosen for something special? Maybe a team, a role, or an opportunity. The excitement doesn’t begin when we tell someone—it starts inside, in that quiet realization: I’ve been chosen. I belong. And when that joy is real within us, talking about it becomes a natural overflow. In the… Read More »
Just a Moment with Pastor Dan Baty
In a world overflowing with needs and voices calling for help, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Where do we start? But while we cannot pray for everyone every day, we can pray for someone every day. And that is significant! One sincere and focused prayer can provide the heavenly light someone needs in their darkest hour. One… Read More »
The View from My Place – “Gold Veins”
Back in the 19th century, thousands of hopeful dreamers rushed to California, hoping to strike it rich by unearthing gold hidden beneath the earth. But the most valuable gold isn’t found in riverbeds or mines. It’s embedded in the fabric of our daily lives, waiting to be discovered in every mood and circumstance. It’s the… Read More »
Pastor Dan Baty’s Monday Morning Boost
Some days, we wake up feeling sluggish, weighed down, or just off. Maybe it’s a lingering heaviness, a lack of motivation, or a sense that we don’t have much to offer. But here’s the well-tested truth: The Lord meets us right where we are! You don’t have to fix yourself first or muster up energy… Read More »
Just a Moment with Pastor Dan Baty
A quiet rain on a Saturday morning, the golden glow of a summer evening, shared laughter with a friend, the embrace of true love, the exhilarating freedom of the first morning of vacation—these moments, sweet yet fleeting, whisper of something beyond themselves. They hint at a joy that does not fade, a love that does… Read More »
View from My Place – “The Sacrificial ‘No'”
Mother’s Day is a time set aside to celebrate the incredible love of mothers—their sacrifices, their wisdom, and their steadfast devotion. But the view from my place today is of an aspect of love that often goes unnoticed and unheralded: the love that says no. The love that protects. A mother’s love is not just… Read More »
Pastor Dan Baty’s Monday Morning Boost
What will this week bring? How can I live securely in uncertainty—not as a victim of chance? What do I do when storm clouds gather on the horizon? Biblically speaking, real security isn’t found in control or predictability—it’s found in trust. Not in a vague hope that things will work out, but in trusting in… Read More »


