Praise God for the two Bible study groups we have at the moment. Please pray that these groups would grow, that we would be able to start a third group, and that the members of both groups would be active in our Sunday worship gatherings. Praise God for the villages in which THP Ozark didContinue reading “Provow Prayer Requests”
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Dr. Marberry’s New Commentary
Dr. Thomas Marberry, Distinguished Professor of New Testament at Randall University, has recently completed a new biblical commentary on the Gospel of Luke for the twelfth edition of the Randall House Commentary Series. Besides a verse-by-verse study method, Dr. Marberry also provides excellent summaries of passages and application notes for teaching the passages of Luke. ThisContinue reading “Dr. Marberry’s New Commentary”
Kissing Jesus Goodbye
By now you’ve probably heard the news of another well-known, popular, evangelical pastor and author falling from grace. We’ve all become use to the flood of emotions and frustrations when we read the headlines. Only this time, it wasn’t a pastor having a moral fall, being released from his church because of financial greed, orContinue reading “Kissing Jesus Goodbye”
Pray as the National Convention Begins
The 2019 National Convention will be held July 21-24 at the Duke Energy Convention Center(DECC) in Cincinnati, Ohio. Onsite registration will be open Saturday, July 20, in the DECC from 3:00-6:00 p.m. EDT, and 8:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. Sunday through Wednesday. There are a ton of plans packed into the week. Pray for all the events andContinue reading “Pray as the National Convention Begins”
Welch Adds Master’s Degree Tracks in Instructional Leadership and English Language
The Welch College School of Education announced two new tracks in its Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) degree program, according to Dr. Greg Ketteman, Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Graduate Dean of Education. The college will offer tracks* in Instructional Leadership and in English Language Learning along with existing tracks in Teaching, Special Education, and Higher EducationContinue reading “Welch Adds Master’s Degree Tracks in Instructional Leadership and English Language”
Our Hebrew Roots?
I remember as a little kid hearing my parents and grandparents and basically anyone older than me talk about the good old’ days. Right? You know what I ‘m talking about. My dad use to have me convinced that when he was little, they couldn’t afford shoes for him to wear to school and somehowContinue reading “Our Hebrew Roots?”
Alive Youth Conference
Alive Youth Conference started today and runs through Saturday in Plano, TX. Pray for the leaders as they work with the next generation. Pray for the youth to grow closer to God and to grow their faith. Youth are the future leaders and we cannot pray for them enough.
Simmons/Samburu News
“And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.”Acts 2:47b 200+ saved in 2019!! Prayer Needs: Men to lead discipleship groups and worship gatherings. We could have 20 worship gatherings (baby churches) if we had more men to be trained and to lead. Health for our whole team. Some sickness fromContinue reading “Simmons/Samburu News”
No Home For Nones
Who exactly are the “Nones?” If you’re not familiar with the categorization of Nones, it is simply those who choose to have no religious affiliation with any group. The Nones are rapidly growing and, according to recent studies and surveys, this group is now the largest religious group in the United States. I know, IContinue reading “No Home For Nones”
Camp Sonshine Storm Damage and New Dates
Due to significant storm damage to the kitchen at Camp Sonshine, both camps are rescheduled. The first camp, with director Chuck Topping will be held July 21-26, and the second camp, with director Doug Dickey will be held July 28- August 1. We are thankful To God for keeping everyone safe during the storms onContinue reading “Camp Sonshine Storm Damage and New Dates”
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