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

Read more

Tags:

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

Read more

Tags:

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

Read more

Tags:

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

Read more

Tags:

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

Read more

Tags:

Breaking Down Cultural Barriers with the Gospel

“For though I am free from all, I have made myself a servant to all, that I might win more of them.  To the Jews I became as a Jew, in order to win Jews. To those under the law I became as one under the law (though not being myself under the law) that

Read more

Tags:

English, Cooking, and Prayer

During the last few months our English Second Language ministry has really taken off.  We have developed monthly themes where we help and encourage foreign students in English and daily living in America.  One of my favorite parts of the ESL ministry has been our Bible Studies. This month we have temporarily moved the class

Read more

Tags:

The Stone & The Savior

      “Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance.” (John 20:1closeJohn 20:1 The Resurrection 20:1 Now on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early, while it

Read more

Tags:

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

Read more

Tags:

“Prayer Ministry Training for Disaster Response Teams”

Most people are surprised to learn that there are still over 50,000 families in New Jersey that rely on FEMA due to Storm Sandy.   In fact, most experts believe it will take at least five to seven years to recover from Storm Sandy.      Most people are surprised to learn that there are still over

Read more

Tags: