Date registered: September 9, 2011
My brother is a hero. This, however, is not only my opinion. The December 26, 2011/January 2, 2012 issue of Newsweek magazine had a wonderful article about my brother David. The article, “They Say It’s Over,” by Michael Ware, was written as a reflection on the Iraq war in recognition of its conclusion. Michael Ware, …
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When we hear the word ‘prophecy’ it is both sad and true that most people immediately think about bad news. It is the current assumption that prophets bring predictions of doom and use the term “gnashing of teeth” an inordinate amount of times (which is never a good thing). This opinion, however, is most likely …
This year marks the 100th anniversary of Scouting in the Toledo area. First Baptist Church sponsored one of the very first Boy Scout Troops in Toledo, Troop 5, more than 90 years ago. Cub Scout Pack 236 is the latest part of our tradition for supporting Scouting. On Sunday, February 12, families of Pack 236 …
The first chapter of the gospel of John begins with the revealing of Jesus as the cosmic Christ (the Word) and concludes with Jesus calling some very human followers to the work of discipleship. The command of Jesus to follow him is the simple (yet complex) core of Christian discipleship. It is the beginning of …
Join us June 20-23 as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Alive Christian Music Festival. The festival takes place at Atwood Lake Park in Mineral City, Ohio. Its four days of energizing music, motivational speakers, camping, swimming, workshops and lots and lots of FUN! Tickets are on sale now at a discount price. If …
ALL TEAM NIGHT Monday, February 13th 6:30 pm We will be calendaring our events for the remainder of the year. Please plan to be present. If you have questions, speak to your Team Leader.
Next year at this time we’ll all be dead. At least that is what the aficionados of Mayan cultic prophecy believe. Popular interpretations of the Mayan Long Count Calendar and countless cable television shows based upon these readings are raising the expectations of people who believe that we are nearing the end of the world, …
Happy New Year! The idea of the Holy Spirit is one that has confounded and confused the Church for many generations. The person of the Holy Spirit has been rejected, maligned or ignored by the Church for generations. Over the past decades the work of the Holy Spirit has been almost exclusively identified by the …
Christmas comes but once a year, but what does it really mean? Over the past several decades, the Church has become engulfed in a continuing battle for the meaning of Christmas. The battlefields have been local schools, public parks and local chain stores where “Happy Holidays” has replaced “Merry Christmas” as the de facto greeting …
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