“The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in a land of deep darkness, on them has light shone.” (Isaiah 9:2)
2023 Advent Devotional: Week 3
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2023 Advent Devotional: Week 1
Ain't Nothing Better
There ain’t nothing better than being in relationship with Jesus. That’s what Paul means when he wrote about the surpassing worth of personally knowing Christ. We have the high honor and privilege to walk with him and to talk with him. He is with you and me always. He is only a simple, child-like prayer away.
Re-Membering The Body
Claim: Every Christian who believes the Bible should become a member of a local church, wherever he or she lives, for however long, as quickly as possible
Does that statement rankle you or raise objections in your mind? If so, this article is written for you. But don’t worry; you’re not alone. Ambivalence toward formal church membership is increasingly common, and not without reasons…
Baptism FAQ
This article was written by The Rev. Walter Henegar, pastor of AtlantaWestside.org, a partner church of Lakeway Pres.
More Than Friendly
And here is the crux of the matter, the church must be far more than just friendly. The church is dying with friendliness. Being friendly is not the same as being friends. And in church we are called to be friends with Jesus and friends with all whom he is calling into friendship with himself.
So how can we foster and embody friendship within our church plant. Here are some practices we can grow in by God’s grace and help.