Pastor’s Blog

Feb
3

Women in Ministry (Summary)

Posted by Danny Jones | 1 Comment »
There are many avenues for women to minister in the church. Women's ministries, Children's ministries, Education ministries, Counselling ministries... just to name a few.  The only restrictions in scripture are pastors, deacons, and other roles that would require women to be "in authority" over men. The real issue of Women ... Continue

Jan
28

Women in Ministry

Posted by Danny Jones | 3 Comments »
Back in November, the Georgia Baptist Convention (GBC) meeting in Albany, GA withdrew fellowship from the Druid Hills Baptist Church in Atlanta because the church has a female co-pastor. Mimi Walker & her husband, Graham, have been serving the church since 2008. Druid Hills Baptist Church has played a huge ... Continue

Jan
27

Response to “Radical”

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Let me begin our discussion by saying that I LIKE David Platt.  I had heard him preach and I've read his book. We have a couple of couples who were raised in Northlake BC who have moved to Alabama and are members of the church that David leads - so ... Continue

Jan
24

“Radical” Christianity

Posted by Danny Jones | 2 Comments »
     Last year, David Platt who is the pastor of The Church at Brook Hills, a 4000 member SBC Church in Birmingham, AL, wrote a book called "Radical" that has really caused alot of discussion in the Christian community. The book is a challenge to American Christians who have unwittingly ... Continue

Jan
20

Critique of Environmentalism

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On Wednesday night, Jan 19th,  we discussed the environmentalist curriculum for churches called "Let there be... stuff."             In 2007,  some Environmentalists produced a video called The Story of Stuff with the basic message that "the Earth is in trouble because of our ravenous relationship with our stuff."  The video follows the ... Continue

Jan
13

Global Warming ?

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As I sit here writing this blog and trying to recover from "cabin fever" because I have NOT been able to leave the house in several days because of the abundance of Ice and Snow, I could not help but think about "Global Warming." But now that various parts of ... Continue

Jan
11

Wednesday Night Services Cancelled

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All Wednesday Night Services on 1/12/2011 at Northlake have been cancelled due to snow and ice. Please be safe and we'll see you Sunday. Continue

Jan
4

Second Baptism of the Holy Spirit

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    Our question for this Wednesday Night Bible Study deals with the Baptism of the Holy Spirit. There are Bible stories in the Book of Acts of people who believe in Christ and then at a later date are baptized by the Holy Spirit and then they speak in "tongues". ... Continue

Dec
23

2011 Predictions

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As we move into another New Year – it seems to be traditional in our country to make resolutions and predictions about the upcoming year. The last 2 or 3 years have been difficult for us and many of our fellow Americans. This Wednesday night we will look at some ... Continue

Dec
23

Call His name “Jesus” QUIZ

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Since everyone in the Wednesday night study group seemed to enjoy the "Jesus" pop quiz - I thought I would share it online.  Please take the quiz  and then score yourself on the Honor system (answers at the bottom of the blog). "Call His Name JESUS" 1)The Greek name "Jesus" is a ... Continue