Posts Tagged ‘ scriptural principles ’
Never, in our lifetime, have we seen such devastation and the destruction of marriages and families, as we see today in our volatile culture. It seems that every component of society today is the sworn enemy of traditional marriage and family. From the redefining of the family by governments, to Hollywood’s mockery and portrayal of [ READ MORE ]
With our 2012 GO (Global Outreach) Missions Conference coming up in one week, I wanted to take a moment to share with you the scriptural purpose for having a Missions Conference, and what we desire to accomplish next week. This will be the first Missions Conference that many have ever experienced. God has blessed us [ READ MORE ]
Ministry really is a puzzle on a magnificent scale. Putting the pieces in order AND keeping each of those pieces together can be challenging at times, especially if you have a multifaceted ministry. Pieces of that puzzle include daily time with God in prayer and study, preparing messages, various administrative duties, finances, staff meetings, soulwinning, [ READ MORE ]
While we believe in age appropriate ministry, we also believe that if we are not careful, the church can work against the family rather than for the family. Too much specialized ministry can segregate families rather than strengthen families. At Grace, we put the FAMILY FIRST. Yes, we have many ministries that focus on [ READ MORE ]
Tomorrow is Stewardship Sunday! I hope that you have learned much over the last month as we have focused our attention on stewardship. It should be our desire to be wise managers of all that God has blessed us with. While we have focused on TIME, TALENT, and TREASURE, have you considered just how many [ READ MORE ]
Hag 1:1 In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, saying, Hag 1:2 Thus speaketh [ READ MORE ]
This has definitely been a most unique year starting on Christmas Sunday. Since Christmas morning we have seen God giving the increase in many ways to our church, yet not without challenges. Building and blessings do not come without battles, yet God has blessed us with people being saved, baptized, and joining the church family [ READ MORE ]
Senior Pastor of Grace Baptist Temple. www.gracebaptisttemple.cc
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