Manley Baptist Church now has a robust special needs ministry called Special Friends, and offers three Sunday school classes for those people with special needs—one for children, one for adults and a third for parents of children with special needs.
The church campus and, by extension, the church lobby is an extension of the house of God; thus, it should be a place that honors the view of reaching people with the gospel of Christ through thoughtful church facility improvements.
By remaining faithful to Scripture’s commands and patterns, Jesus demonstrated courage. In providing a miraculous meal, he followed his Father’s example. Again and again in the Old Testament, God had produced food for those who were hungry, first in the form of manna and quail for the Israelites in the wilderness (Exodus 16) and then for Elijah (1 Kings 17:2–16).
In nine sections that each contain a few short chapters, the authors tackle the idea of developing resilient faith through the working of God’s power.
There are books on spiritual matters, and there are books on art. Rarely, however, does one come across a book that tells such a beautiful story on the relation of art and faith.
When facing difficult times, find strength and hope with these 10 promising bible verses for families facing hardship.
Ultimately, we approach God with complete humility because he is God and we are not. He is the Creator; we are the creation. Indeed, we approach him with a posture of total humility and lack of pride because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble (James 4:6), highlighting the power of prayer.
Because we are so busy doing the activities and programs and ministries of our churches, we often are not aware of this major hidden issue: a lack of biblical understanding.
Paul wasnt talking about forgetting his past struggles; he was talking about forgetting his past victories. He wasnt talking about forgetting his past pain; he was talking about forgetting his pride and his boasting in his accomplishments. You have to deal with your past to be freed from your past!
Outreach, Inc. is offering a free digital bundle of Easter resources including a service countdown video, children’s Easter story video and several social media graphics.
