Attendance the Sunday After Easter

    “Simon Peter, Thomas (called Didymus), Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two other disciples were together.” (John 21:2closeJohn 21:2 2 Simon Peter, Thomas (called the Twin), Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples were together. (ESV) closeJohn 21:2closeJohn 21:2 2 Simon Peter, Thomas

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Show And Tell With Jesus

  “After he said this, he showed them his hands and side. The disciples were overjoyed when they saw the Lord.” (John 20:20closeJohn 20:20 20 When he had said this, he showed them his hands and his side. Then the disciples were glad when they saw the Lord. (ESV) closeJohn 20:20closeJohn 20:20 20 When he had said

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Jesus Brings Change

          “Then came the Feast of Dedication at Jerusalem. It was winter,” (John 10:22closeJohn 10:22 I and the Father Are One 22 At that time the Feast of Dedication took place at Jerusalem. It was winter, (ESV) closeJohn 10:22closeJohn 10:22 I and the Father Are One 22 At that time the Feast of Dedication took

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Jesus Comes To Us

      Afterward Jesus appeared again to his disciples, by the Sea of Tiberias. It happened this way”     (John 21:1closeJohn 21:1 Jesus Appears to Seven Disciples 21:1 After this Jesus revealed himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias, and he revealed himself in this way. (ESV) closeJohn 21:1closeJohn 21:1 Jesus Appears to

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What Jesus Does With Fearful Disciples

        19 On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you!” What were the Prayers of the disciples that night? _________________________________________________________________________________   How effective are

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House Church Plants- a Southern Baptist Perspective

House Church Plants The Terms House Church, Simple Church, & Organic Church There are advantages and disadvantages to all three terms.  For example, most house churches actually meet in homes, but they do not have to.  They may meet in a business, in a park, in a recreation facility, in a restaurant, or any where

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“One Hour with the Holy Spirit in Newark, NJ”

    Today I went to a late lunch with Pr. Lawrence Gboeah (a Liberian immigrant, serving a dual Parish in Newark, NJ- Redeemer Lutheran and Christ Assembly Lutheran).  He took me to a Liberian restaurant in Newark.  I had never been here before, but was definitely looking forward to it- I grew up in

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Mission Summit

Great event with strong spiritual nuture, provided primarily by LCMS 1st vice President Herb Mueller, plenty of quality break-out sessions, wonderful fellowship and excellent food (a real plus at Lutheran gatherings!). House Church Planter is to be commended for its partnership with the New Jersey District for the production of this quality event.  Lots of experienced

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