Tag Archives: gospel

Our 2009 Congregational Theme: Abound More & More (Finale Part 4)

Posted ago by Wes Gossett

The United States economy is in bad shape, but should that affect the amount we give the Lord. This week will finish our series on ways to abound more and more by discussing why we should give beyond our means.

Picking Through the Garbage

Posted ago by David Maxson

Jesus endured the stench and the smell of the world as He picked through the garbage to find those precious souls that God sent Him to earth to find. Jesus died on the cross, shedding His precious blood, that He might cleanse and sanctify them, so they might not have “spot or wrinkle or any such thing,” but that they might be “holy and without blemish” (Ephesians 5:27).

Do you understand what you’re reading?

Posted ago by David Maxson

God uses the Bible to bring the seekers together with the preachers. Who knows how many stories could be told over the last two thousand years? God is still involved in the business of evangelism. Let’s not forget His role. As Paul said, “we are God’s fellow workers.” (1 Corinthians 3:9)

One Soul at a Time

Posted ago by David Maxson

Reaching the lost does not require that you be a great and powerful speaker to preach to the masses. Some of the best work you can do is simply showing love to others; caring for them; praying for them; serving them; and when the opportunity arises, talking with them about their soul. That’s what Jesus did. Jesus cared for individuals.