Pastor’s Blog
Oct
29
Fall Festival 2012
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Wednesday Night - Oct 31st - will be Fall Festival at Northlake. Please come and invite the children from your family and/or neighborhood to play games and receive "treats" in a safe and sanctified setting ! Continue
Oct
22
Christians & Halloween Horror ?
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Our Wednesday night topic for Oct 24th will be a discussion of Halloween Horror. We've talked about the origins of Halloween in earlier discussions, but each year brings new issues about how Christians are supposed to handle this particular "holiday." Christians are called by the Lord to live Holy lives ... Continue
Oct
15
Dealing with Grief
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Our Wednesday night topic for October 17th will be a discussion on Grief. In the Last 2 months, the Northlake Church family has experienced the loss of 6 of our family members with ages ranging from 35 to 94. Some passed from this life after extended illnesses and suffering; others died ... Continue
Oct
8
Should we pray “Thy will be done”?
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Our Wednesday night topic for Oct 10th will be a discussion on Prayer. We've had several questions asked about prayer. Is it necessary to say "Thy will be Done", or "In Jesus Name", or "Amen" in order to pray a proper prayer? Why do we say these things? Where ... Continue
Oct
1
Should a Christian vote for a Mormon ?
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Our Wednesday night topic for Oct 3rd will be a discussion of the November 6th Presidential Election. With absentee voting and early voting getting earlier and earlier - voting issues have to be discussed earlier and earlier.
In this Presidential Election, we Southern Baptists seem to be hung on the ... Continue
Sep
17
Why did Jesus Preach in Parables?
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Our Wednesday Night topic for September 19th is Gospel Parables. One of the members of our study group has asked for us to interpret Matthew 13:10-17. It is apparently a good question - because in vs 10 - the disciples asked the same question! "Jesus, why do You speak ... Continue
Sep
10
Turn the Other Cheek?
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Our Wednesday Night topic for September 12th is Self-Defense. Last Sunday night, we were studying the 6th Commandment, Exo 20:13 "Thou shalt not Kill." We found that there are several exceptions to the Commandment. One of those exceptions was that we are allowed to kill in self defense - defense ... Continue
Sep
4
Too Big to Fail Christians ?!?
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Our Wednesday Night topic for September 5th is a Parable found in Luke 16:1-14. This was the text for a Sunday School Lesson several weeks ago - and the class was struggling to interpret it. At first glance, it seems that the Lord is telling His disciples to be more ... Continue
Aug
27
Does the Bible contain Errors?
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Our Wednesday night topic for August 29th will be a discussion of a recent article from the "Visions" newsletter of the liberal Baptist group known as the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Georgia. The author of the article was obviously upset that Shorter University ( one of our Georgia Baptist Schools) ... Continue
Aug
20
What would Jesus say about Chic-fil-A ?
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Our Wednesday night topic for August 22nd will be a discussion of the recent Chic Fil A appreciation day. As you remember, the storm over Chick-fil-A dates to mid-July, when Dan Cathy (president of Chic-fil-A) was quoted from an interview about his dedication to traditional Biblical family values. Homosexual activists responded ... Continue