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Introduction: The Power of Prayer Preliminaries Welcome: Please turn with me in your Bibles to the third Chapter of Ephesians, beginning in verse 14. You can find it in the navy blue Bibles in your pew, at the bottom of page 1160, carrying on to page 1161. Ephesians 3:14–21 (ESV) For this reason I bow…

46 years ago, on November 7, 1972 Faith Baptist Church officially became recognized as a church. For those initial days of ministry the church met at 220A Silver Lake Street, at the intersection of Summit Ave and Silver Lake St, in Oconomowoc. In 1974 the church was able to move to 36107 Genesee Lake…

God made several promises to Abram. All Abram had to do was believe in God.

Embrace the transformative power of God rather than clinging to old traditions. Recognize the importance of the anointing over the methods previously used.

Jesus describes the generation as children unhappy with anything and everything. Refusing to accept the teachings of John the Baptist and His own teaching.

Intro One thing I love about our church is the fact that we focus on our kids. God has put into our care children of all ages, from the cradle to high school. For such a time as this we as the church have an opportunity to reach the next generation for Jesus Christ. When we look at the kids that are…

How many of you have done some genealogy work to learn more about your ancestry? This last yaer my uncle on my dad’s side decided to do some digging into our own ancestry and started a private facebook group to share everything he learned with the family. The history he shared was really quite fascinating…

A few weeks ago, I was sitting at a lunch table, it was more of a high-top table with community seating, and an older gentleman 60’s/70’s sits next to me and we begin to talk. At first, it’s like any two strangers meet, what’s your name, I’m Cam, his name was Jim and we begin to talk. He had moved to…

Like Father, Like Son A. She is my “sister” 16 The young woman was very attractive in appearance, a maiden whom no man had known. She went down to the spring and filled her jar and came up. B. Sound familiar? Abraham/Isaac C. No Generational curse. 10 “If he fathers a son who is violent, a shedder of…

Introduction Generosity is the currency of compassion. It is the vehicle by which one is able to tangibly promote the existence of an entity’s or individual’s efforts. Life is full of opportunities for generosity. As a child you witness generosity all the time but dont necessary know to ascribe it as…

I am not sure how often we consider/look at the the outflow of faith or lack there of from generation to generation. John Wesley once said: “What one generation tolerates, the next generation will embrace.” I believe we could further that quote: “What one generation embraces, the next generation will…

Ezekiel looks to God's breaking the chain of guilt that included the child in the guilt of the parent, and Jesus fulfills this in receiving children directly, so that re-parented by their trust in him they receive not guilt but the kingdom and in turn are able to pass it on to their spiritual children.

Baby Dedication Justin and Carolina Brown Daughter: Maya Isabella Brown Born: Nov. 27, 2023; 4.98lbs & 18in long 134yo family heir loom dedication gown (1890) Introduction There is something true about that adage that says, “The older you get the smarter your parents become.” I remember distinctly my…

The Next Generation 1 And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over Jordan, that the Lord spake unto Joshua, saying, 2 Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man, 3 And command ye them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, out of the place where the…

Grace Fellowship in Rusk, Texas Sunday, January 1, 2023 at 10:30 AM

Fighting for the next generation begins with you!

Introduction: Play Whisper Down the Lane/Telephone with 10 volunteers https://hobbylark.com/party-games/telephone-game-phrases Musical mice made the muffin mix while humming a melancholy melody. Pastor mentioned Sunday in a plea for Nursery workers that we are having a constant stream of babies being…

Releasing Warriors Today we close out our GENERATIONS series. We’ve focused on the importance of passing on the message of Jesus from generation to generation. We need to understand that if we have kids, we’re not just raising children, we’re raising parents, and leaders and teachers and pastors and…

The world tries to deny death, but God's justice is on display

Enjoying the King’s Feast ( Daniel 5:1-4 ) Have you ever watched the movie.... The king was not content to drink wine to his gods (v. 4, and see Rev. 9:20); he wanted to blaspheme the God of the Jews as well. So he had the sacred temple vessels brought in to be used at this idolatrous, blasphemous feast…

Introduction Greetings… There is a tendency for groups of people to drift away from the truth as years go by. Not necessarily one person leaving the faith, but as generation succeeds generation there is a tendency for children to not do as well as their parents. It shows up as a gradual change, not a…

Judges: The Failed New Generation I. Introduction In contemporary worship songs we hear a lot about the “new generation” that is rising up. It is always pointed to as a good thing. But is it? Sometimes the arrival of a new generation is not a good thing at all. And that is exactly what we see in the…

We often times pray acknowledge Adonai's goodness and blessing persist from Genereation to Generation but do we participate in the effort of carrying a multi-generation mission and message?

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The story of Jericho is a test - an impossible problem with an unknown solution. ‌The way to pass the test is to carefully follow instructions. ‌God requires obedience - and not “sort-of, close-enough” obedience. ‌God wants us to obey specifically, consistently and thoroughly. How you obey will determine how your story goes.