A pet peeve of mine is teaching children "memorized" prayers. I want children to learn that their faith is a personal faith and so we have encouraged our daughters, since they began to talk, to formulate their own prayers to God. At the close of our family devotional time each evening we let the girls each pray. Grace has been
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posted by Micah Fries filed under Pastors,
Prayer
**UPDATE** Dr. Pollock and his son have been found. They did not survive the crash of their private airplane. Please be in prayer for the Pollock family.
Please pray for Pastor Forrest Pollock, of Bell Shoals Baptist Church in Brandon, FL. Pastor Pollock was flying his private airplane along with his 13 year old son, Preston, and he never arrived
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Here in St. Joseph we have a phenomenal partnership among churches of various denominational stripes. We work together in a number of areas to promote unity and enlarge the Kingdom of God. The National Day of Prayer is one such area. A few years ago it was transitioned to something we refer to as "One Church". We have personalized it
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posted by Micah Fries filed under Family,
Prayer
My wife's grandfather is like a grandfather to me. We are an incredibly close family. This morning he was found in the yard of his home without a pulse. The paramedics were able to restart his heart but he is only breathing through the help of a ventilator. All of us in the family are gathered here in the ICU
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No, I'm not thinking about the upcoming US Presidential election. Instead I'm thinking, once again, about the upcoming SBC annual meeting in Indianapolis and the implications of the presidential election that we will take part in. There are two announced candidates, William Wagner and Frank Cox. Besides those men, Wiley Drake has announced he is planning to run but, as
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If you are anywhere in the St. Joseph, MO area and you are not already committed to a local church, you need to make plans to be with us at Frederick Boulevard this Easter Sunday morning! It is going to be one incredible day!
I listened in this evening as the worship team prepared and they sounded incredible! The service will
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This week for Weekend Worship I want to share with you something that God has been dealing with me about. I struggled, as a teenager, with trusting God. I worried about everything. The worry became so extensive that I was placed on prescription Zantac as a 16 year old and the doctor told me that I was in the beginning
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posted by Micah Fries filed under Friends,
Prayer
News came out today that Caelen Cross, son of my friend Alan Cross, does not, in fact, have cancer.
God is good!
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