Temple Baptist Church Ruston: A Community Pillar
"They say you grow where you are planted, and I have come to appreciate that more than ever for Temple Baptist Church Ruston," Pastor Walsworth says. “I’ve learned the value of longevity.”
Books
Recognize and Overcome Shame: One of the Enemy’s Greatest Weapons
For many of us, the voice of our inner critic is deafening, and quickly demeans our value or worth because of the pain we carry around from our past because of what we’ve done or what has been done to us. To heal, learn to overcome shame and reclaim your worth.
Defending the Gospel: Truth
Many of today’s apologists work hard to present a fair sampling of alternative views, defending the gospel rather than offering verses that try to force a person into their own doctrinal molds.
Do We Live Out Our Beliefs?
Most people’s actual lives and beliefs are not in sync, and that goes for the Christian world. This is a call to evaluate how we live out our beliefs in daily life.
3 Steps to Reach Your Community
Church members must challenge each other to see Christ in the hard and out-of-the-way places in the community and go there to be a blessing to Reach Your Community.
Outreach Resources of the Year: Kids
This children’s book does a good job of showing children the point of the gospel message—that Jesus came to rescue us.
Love God and Obey Him
When we prioritize our teens over God, we are reminded that to Love God and Obey Him, our hope in God, our love for God, and our obedience to God makes a profound impact on our teens.
Make Your Church a Safe Sanctuary for Church Safety
Church leaders can foster genuine peace and church safety and security for all who seek solace and connection within its walls.
5 Steps to Leading the Kaizen Way
Comfort is the enemy of the church, and leading the kaizen way opposes it.
Entrusting Kids With Responsibility
Working in teams, 75 fifth and sixth grade students descended on the church parking lot. It felt like pure chaos, but they did it. The emotional response from the kids was beyond what I ever thought possible. They were hooked. This is a powerful example of entrusting kids with responsibility.
