On Sunday evening, Pastor Lee referred to an article by Chuck Lawless on "expectant" and "reactionary" churches:Most churches that contact my church consulting firm do so after they’ve recognized a problem; that is, they are reacting by asking for... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Dwayne Hansberger’s phone calls were the ones you took eagerly! Though bound to his residence at the Grundy Center hospital long-term care, he found an outlet for one-to-one ministry. He called to sing—for birthdays, for Christmas, or sometimes just... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Join us Sunday evening following the 6pm Praise & Bible Study for our business meeting to approve the 2013-14 budget and elect four new deacons. Budgets and deacon ballot lists are available again on Sunday at the Welcome Center and in the front... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
The apostle Paul desired to finish strong for God in the latter days of his life. This seminar provides inspiration, insight, and training for the very-needed ministry warriors age 55 and up. Additionally pastors, Sunday school teachers, Bible study... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
At quarter of noon last Sunday, an eager four-year-old ran to me and waved her Sunday School craft in my face. A popsicle stick, an index card, cotton swabs, red and orange tissue paper, some glue. Voila!"What's your craft?""A pillar of cloud by day... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
The apostle Paul desired to finish strong for God in the latter days of his life. This seminar provides inspiration, insight, and training for the very-needed ministry warriors age 55 and up. Additionally pastors, Sunday school teachers, Bible study... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
The following is a report filed to multiple church news outlets on the Worship Connect conference, March 1-2:When Calvin observes the human heart as a "factory of idols," he rightly doesn't exempt the Christian minister. Yes, even pastors succumb to... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Come on over for dinner and a show Saturday evening, April 13, at 5:30pm. Pick up free tickets this Sunday at the Welcome Center. [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
To the Walnut Ridge family, I am proud to wholeheartedly and gratefully accept the call to join the staff of Walnut Ridge Baptist Church! Your approval and acceptance is very humbling, and I cannot wait to serve alongside Pastor Lee and Pastor Joel... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
