This past Lord’s Day was Easter. During our Sunday School hour we observed a “passion” service. Pastor Rory preached from Hebrews 10 and we ate at the Lord’s Table. In the 10:00 a.m. service, I told the story of Jesus’ death and resurrection using story book pictures. In the evening service we are sharing Ruth’s story from Ruth 2.
The Patriots had a very busy week of basketball. On Monday the guys lost a competitive game with Wyldewood Baptist Church. On Tuesday the girls won two games (elementary and junior high) over St. Pauls’ in Brownsville. Then on Thursday the guys won an exciting contest against the All-Stars of Rawhide. This was our last home game, so Mr.
This past Lord’s Day we were honored to have Nestor Lubuguin as our guest minister. Nestor has been a missionary staff member of TBC for over 20 years. He pastors a church in the Philippines that has started over 20 other churches. His daughter and son-in=law were also with us for the morning. They are on deputation to go to the Philippines as church planters.
This Lord’s Day we observe the Lord’s Table during our morning service. I will be preaching on the “mystery of godliness” seen in 1 Timothy 3:16. In our adult Bible study during the Sunday School hour at 8:45a, Pastor Rory begins a walk through our recently passed church covenant. Jeremy Shaeffer is our preacher at our 6:30p service.
We are planning on attending snow camp at Northland Camp and Conference Center again this year. I hope that many of our youth will take advantage of this opportunity to put themselves under the teaching of the Word of God.
Today marks two weeks since climbing onto the plane that brought us back “home” to Maputo, Mozambique. While house hunting has been our main focus, many other things have been happening.
We praise the Lord for record-breaking ease and speed through customs here in Maputo. Extra baggage always draws attention. Thank you for your prayers.
Monday – read Ephesians 6:10-13
List the words in these verses that picture our battle.
Tuesday – read Ephesians 6:10-13
With who/what do we fight? Who is on our side?
Wednesday -read 1 Timothy 1:1-2
What did Paul’s relationship with Timothy look like?
Thursday – read 1 Timothy 1:3-7
What dangers did Paul think were in the church of Ephesus?
Friday – read 1 Timothy 1:8-11
