VBS News

Posted by on May 17, 2012 We still have more volunteer positions to fill for Vacation Bible School June 10-14, 6:00-8:30pm.  Please see sign up online on the church website (fbc-commerce.org and click on the “Want to Help” button at the bottom of the home page), call the church office at 706.335.4083, or see me.  We would love to have you be a part of this week in which the children in our community experience true...
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Soaring To New Heights

Posted by on May 9, 2012 We will be soaring to new heights this summer with Vacation Bible School which will be held June 10-14 from 6:00-8:30pm each night.  All Pre-K-5th grade children are invited.  This year’s theme is Sky: Everything is Possible with God!  We will be learning to trust God no matter what comes our way.  Please consider how you might serve during VBS.  We are in need of nursery workers,...
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A Primer on the Holy Spirit

Posted by on May 8, 2012 This coming Sunday I will begin a four-part series on the Holy Spirit entitled “A Primer on the Holy Spirit.”  Many people today are confused about the “third part of the Trinity.”  Some tell us that the spirit exists to prod people into ecstatic utterances or movements that seem to have meaning only to the one so moved.  Some claim the spirit gives them special knowledge of events and...
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To Greater Heights

Posted by on May 2, 2012 This Sunday we will celebrate our high school graduates during worship.  This is an important day as it symbolizes their journey to adulthood.  They have been cared for and loved by their families and our church, they have learned right from wrong, they have asked questions and sought answers all under the watchful eyes of those who have their best interests at heart.  And now they stand at...
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Celebrating Our Heritage, Our Future And Our Response To A Challenge

Posted by on May 2, 2012 This week’s column is somewhat of a mixed bag so the most difficult part of writing it was coming up with a title.  I do think what I eventually came up with is appropriate and I hope you find the information that follows to be cause for celebration. First of all, this coming Sunday will be a day of celebration.  We will celebrate Baptist Identity Sunday with our pulpit guest Dr. Dock...
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