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It may come as a surprise that we do have an official view on the subject of home schooling, Christian schooling, or public schooling....
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It may come as a surprise that we do have an official view on the subject of home schooling, Christian schooling, or public schooling....
Keep ReadingThis time of year is better than most for becoming intentional with neighborhood evangelism....
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Keep ReadingPray, Plan, Follow Through and repeat....
Keep ReadingFor many Christians, a primary reason evangelism is intimidating is that they do not have a context to share their faith....
Keep ReadingI loved the irony of that phrase in Matt Smethurst's article linked below. We do indeed boast in our weakness and his greatness. What do YOU think about your Savior? People really need to know! Read this brief challenge and pray for yourself and your brothers and sisters at Orchard this week, that we would all be bragging about Jesus! 3 Ways to Share the Gospel This Week ...
Keep Reading"It is good for our hearts to break for Africa, for Asia, for South America. It is good for seeds to be planted by passionate believers in the fertile soil of distant lands. But I pray that hearts might also break for the suburbs, and that God would raise up faithful men and women who will till where the ground is rocky and unforgiving, believing for a harvest that could o...
Keep ReadingEach year the elders select areas of focus, in prayerful consideration of how the Lord is leading us as a church in obedience to Him. Our two areas for 2016 are outreach and holiness....
Keep ReadingLet's recognize there are people all around us created in the image of God - just like you and me. They may be interesting or they may be strange - just like you and me. They may have problems in their marriage, problems in their jobs, problems with their kids - just like you and me. And they desperately need Jesus… (Just like you and me)...
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