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Pastor uses voice to lure congregation
Walter Ross has a smile and a voice that will arrest your attention. A noted preacher and teacher of the Word of God, he is also a gifted singer and musician. "I love to worship God. In worship, you have to remove yourself," Ross said. A native of Savannah, he has been a pastor for 37 years and has been in the ministry for 38. Ross is the pastor and founder of several churches. He ...
At 83 pastor is not tired yet
Some pastors live within walking distance of their church, while others have to drive a few miles. Still others live in different cities and counties. But most pastors - especially in Liberty County - live in the same state.
Honoring our pastors
"Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine." (1 Timothy 5:17)
Cost of finding lost relationships
Haven't we all lost a relationship during our lives? What does it take to find the one we lost?
Midway congregation readies for homecoming
It is nearly fall and members of the Midway United Methodist Church are excited. They are preparing for their homecoming/fall revival.
Rebuilding, moving forward
Judson L. Maxwell, pastor of Westside Baptist Church in Hinesville, came to this area while serving in the military, and decided to remain after retirement.
Show up or you'll likely miss out
When I was a boy of 10, I never thought a major lesson of my childhood would be showing up. Showing up today seems to be a more and more rare behavior.
In the pulpit: Learning how to heal
This retired federal government employee had a career of helping people. However, she did not realize one day she would be placed in an even greater position to help others.
Pastor's corner: Misplaced sense of urgency
Urgency - requiring immediate attention - I recently shared with our family at Bethesda Church that I believe there is a real need for a renewed sense of urgency in the body of Christ. During this past month, I have traveled nearly 5,000 miles. I have had numerous opportunities to observe, communicate with and worship with other Christians. I have talked with pastors and other Christian leaders about where the body of Christ at large is during this span of time.
Working faith essential
Christians have always had a high work ethic. The annual celebration of Labor Day, the first Monday of September each year, reflects this. Hard work can raise our standard of living and provide the necessities of life.
Church remodels, adds to ministry staff
It took several years, but Fleming Baptist Church has undergone extensive remodeling and the congregation is excited about it.
It is not good to stand alone
So many times we hear about teamwork and partnership. God said in Genesis it is not good for man to be alone. In Ecclesiastes 4:9-10, we find some reasons for this. "Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up." ...
Marking an anniversary
It has been five years and they are ready for a celebration. Members of Liberty Prayer Chapel in Hinesville will celebrate the church's fifth anniversary Aug. 30 through Sept. 2. "We want to make this a community-wide celebration, and we are inviting the community to participate," Pastor Katrina Deason said. Deason is the senior pastor of Liberty Prayer Chapel and the director of the Liberty County Manna House. "God put us in the heart of ...
It takes more than one to love
Love. What do we know about this powerful word? Webster's dictionary says, "Unselfish loyal and benevolent concern for the good of another: as (1) The fatherly concern of God for humankind (2) Brotherly concern for others (3) A person's adoration of God the object of attachment, devotion or admiration (4), Attraction based on sexual desire: affection and tenderness felt by lovers, a beloved." In all these definitions we find a common theme, "A feeling for ...
Making an impact in area
"God has dropped us into a little piece of heaven," the new pastor of the Midway United Methodist Church the Rev. Douglas J. Walker said. "Members have welcomed us with open arms."
Articles by Section - Faith
Taking on the three major decisions
In the next few weeks, many area teens will receive their diplomas, which means that they officially will be graduated.
God invites you to trust Him
I believe that God is absolutely sovereign. That means that he is in control of all things, and that nothing is outside of his authority. He is the one and only God. He knows all things. He is all-powerful.
God plans for man's salvation
When man was created and placed in the Garden of Eden, God's plan of creation was completed. Man giving in to Satan turned this scene into a wicked and ugly one.
Celebrating two faithful servants
Members of Fellowship of Love in Allenhurst are pausing today to express their love and appreciation for their leaders - and celebrating in a big way.
God's strategy and Satan's tactics
While reading a book on business, I came across an interesting idea: A business owner should have a strategic view and not a tactical view of his or her business.
A special day to rejoice, mourn
Many look forward to Mother's Day, a time to honor, remember and celebrate motherhood.
Mothers are joys and privileges
Eight years ago this April, my mother passed away. It has been a while since that thought has caused me to burst out in tears, but it still fills me with deep sadness. I miss her terribly. I would give just about anything to be able to hear her deep Southern drawl on the telephone again.
Heed wise words of the Master
Jesus said, "He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him; the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day" (John 12:48). Knowing how much depends on obeying his word, a study of the Bible should be important to everyone.
Remembering great mothers by giving
Millions of people walk every day for various reasons, primarily to get some exercise. Others walk to support different causes.
Mother's role in child's life
First and foremost, I wish all mothers a wonderful and happy Mother's Day.
Three religions converge in one story
Many of the major religions of the world have a lot in common. The similarities between Christians, Jews and Muslims, for instance, can be seen in the story of Abraham and Sarah.
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