Faith
Church directory update:
Andrews Chapel is now Andrews Chapel Global Methodist Church. This pastor is Tim Barnes.
Read MoreFamily relationships: Part 4
Contrary to popular opinion God has given instructions in the Bible concerning the roles of both husband and wife in the home. Society has twisted, perverted and ignored God’s roles. Many disregard and scoff at God’s teaching. What does the Bible say about the husband and father in the home? Since sin first entered…
Read MoreEquality Methodist Church presents Gospel on the Green August 4
Holy Destiny Gospel Quartet Equality Methodist Church Special to the News The Equality Methodist Church is hosting its Annual Gospel on the Green Sunday, August 4. Doors open at 4 p.m., and music begins at 5 p.m. Concessions will be available. Gospel on the Green, a popular local community event in Equality, always…
Read MoreOur lives are transformed
When we come to know the Lord Jesus Christ on a personal basis, our lives are completely changed or transformed. Our sins are forgiven and we become alive to God – or born again of the Spirit. It is a remarkable transformation that occurs – one that is evident to those around us because…
Read MorePreaching with no regrets
By Chris Philbeck From “Christian Standard” I’m writing this on the Monday after Bob Russell was guest speaker at Mount Pleasant Christian Church, the church I’ve served for more than 22 years. Bob delivered a powerful message called “Keeping Calm in Troubled Times” from Philippians 4:4-9. In his typical fashion, Bob used humor and…
Read MoreChurch Briefs
July 28 Unity Presbyterian Church, PCA, would like to invite everyone to join us for Homecoming on Sunday, July 28. Sunday School is held at 9:45 a.m. and church at 11 a.m., followed with a covered dish lunch. Rev. Wright Draper of Southeast Alabama Presbytery and Eastwood PCA church in Montgomery and attends Westminister Seminary…
Read MoreWait on God: Things get worse before they get better
The anticipation was likely mounting for Moses, Aaron and the other Hebrews. This would be their day of deliverance from Egyptian bondage. After all, God had commissioned Moses to deliver God’s people, and Moses returned to Egypt after a miraculous experience with God that included the fiery bush that didn’t burn and God promising…
Read MoreMacedonia Baptist invites adults, youth to VBS
Special to the News Macedonia Baptist Church in Stewartville invites everyone to join them Saturday, July 27, for a one-day Vacation Bible School, with the church having a class for every age. Adults will be led by father and son, Chris and Brennen Smith. Between classes there will be croquet and cornhole. Adults…
Read MoreChurch Briefs
July 28 Unity Presbyterian Church, PCA, would like to invite everyone to join us for Homecoming on Sunday, July 28. Sunday School is held at 9:45 a.m. and church at 11 a.m., followed with a covered dish lunch. Rev. Wright Draper of Southeast Alabama Presbytery and Eastwood PCA church in Montgomery and attends Westminister Seminary…
Read MoreFamily relationships: Part 3
We have seen in our last two columns some of the needs of children. Today, I would like to focus on a few of the needs of parents. First of all, parents need their children’s love! This usually isn’t a problem in the early years when children show affection openly with hugs, kisses and…
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