Pastor’s Blog

Jul
10

Why am I a Baptist?

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On Wednesday Night, July 12th, we will be studying Baptist Doctrine or Baptist Teachings.  We will try to answer the question "Why am I a Baptist?"    The most important question to answer is "Why am I a Christian?"   Beyond basic Christianity, there is the issue of Denomination.  Why are there ... Continue

Jul
3

The SBC and the Alt-Right

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At the Southern Baptist Convention meeting on June 14, 2017 - the SBC passed a resolution "On The Anti-Gospel Of Alt-Right White Supremacy"... The resolution read as follows: "RESOLVED, That the messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention, meeting in Phoenix, Arizona... decry every form of racism, including alt-right white supremacy, ... Continue

Jun
20

“The Will of God”

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On Wednesday Night, June 21st, we will be studying "The Will of God." The Will of God is a very broad topic and difficult to understand. Theologians often refer to the Will of God in 3 ways. There is the "Perfect" or "Intentional" Will of God which is the "Good" ... Continue

Jun
12

Northlake June Schedule

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June has turned into a busy month at Northlake. Father's Day is June 18th and there will be no Sunday Night Services so our members can spend time with Dad. Vacation Bible School Kick-off is Sunday Night June 25th.  For that reason, our monthly Church Business Meeting has been moved ... Continue

Jun
6

Should Christians Obey the Ten Commandments?

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On Wednesday Night, June 7th, we will try to answer the question - Should Christians Obey the Ten Commandments? This questions seems to have a straightforward answer, "Yes!"  The 10 Commandments are displayed in various court buildings in our Nation from local courts to the US Supreme Court. There have ... Continue

May
30

Spiritual Warfare

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On Wednesday Night, May 31st, I have been asked to lead a study on "Spiritual Warfare." The idea of spiritual warfare is based on the understanding that beyond our physical existence there are evil forces in the spiritual realm that can intervene in the lives of people. Some believe that ... Continue

May
22

Suicide Prevention

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On Wednesday Night, May 24th, we will discuss the difficult subject of Suicide. I have been asked to lead a study on this topic because of the Popularity of a new Netflix mini-series called "13 Reasons Why."  This Netflix series is based on a 2007 novel by Jay Asher where ... Continue

May
2

2017 National Day of Prayer

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On Wednesday Night, May 3rd, we will begin our observance of the 2017 National Day of Prayer. The theme for this year is "For Your Great Name's Sake" which is taken from Daniel 9:19. Please come and share in our prayer service on Wednesday night and then on Thursday (which ... Continue

Apr
25

Biblical Hermeneutics

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On Wednesday Night, April 26th , we will talk about Biblical Hermeneutics. Hermeneutics means methods of interpretation. How do we know what the Bible says?  How do we know what the Bible means?   How do we apply the principles found in the Bible? One of the rules of Biblical Hermeneutics is ... Continue

Apr
18

Week of Prayer for North American Missions

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On Wednesday Night – April 19th  – we will be participating in our annual “Week of Prayer” for North American Missions. We  will study "Missions Around the Table" highlighting the work of North American missionaries. Find out what they do, and how we can best support these missionaries through giving ... Continue