Faith
Verse of the Week
Verse of the Week: “Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, that in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven.” – Matthew 18:10
Read MoreRaising our children: Part 2
Children are truly wonderful! But with the blessing of children comes a most serious responsibility. As parents we need to look within our hearts and evaluate ourselves. How much time do we spend with our children on a daily basis? Have we taught our children the Bible, about God? Do we consistently take our children…
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“And he said unto me, ‘My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness.’ Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for…
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July 25 The musical group Eternal Vision will perform at Goodwater Baptist Church on Friday, July 25, at 7 p.m. All are welcome to attend this special event.
Read MoreRaising our children: Part 1
Children are one of the greatest blessings that parents can ever have! But with these blessings come tremendous responsibilities. As parents, we must accept our responsibility to teach and train our children. We read in Proverbs 22:6, “Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will…
Read MoreGod’s sense of smell
Thousands upon thousands of scents exist in the world. They are detected through our olfactory system, which is responsible for our sense of smell. Many sources emit odors that are well-pleasing to the smell. While others are considered smelly – think of old gym sneakers and socks after the big game! Some have gone…
Read MoreDrugs: A deadly device of the devil #2
What is the solution to the problem of drugs, including tobacco and alcohol? First of all, we must stop dealing with the symptoms and begin dealing with the problem – sin! Drug abuse, including tobacco and alcohol, is condemned by God. While the Bible nowhere specifically mentions by name marijuana, heroin, or crack cocaine,…
Read MoreThankful for family, time together
Our family recently experienced a turnabout of sorts for about three weeks. It was like nothing we ever experienced before. My wife and two sons attended Bible Training Institute in Cleveland, Tenn. That left me and my two girls at home for a long time without the others. What would I do with my two…
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June 8-12 It’s Vacation Bible School time at Kellyton Baptist Church! Magnified: Discovering the bigness of God in the smallest of things! (Theme: Psalm 34:3) VBS will be held June 8-12 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Family Night will be June 12. Kids will need to be at the church at their regular time, and…
Read MoreCall on God when you feel submerged
At times, it feels as if our heads are floating just above water. Maybe we’re able to tilt our heads, position our mouths above the water and receive a needed breath of air. It could be literal, or just the way life comes at us. Sometimes, we feel like we’re flooded with what appears…
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