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The LORD is a man of war
As I’ve read God’s Word this morning I’ve become overwhelmed with the reality that the LORD fights for His people. After the Israelites safely crossed through the Red Sea (Ex. 14) and Pharaoh and the Egyptian army was conquered in their futile pursuit, Moses and the people sang a song of praise to the LORD. [...]
“P.U.S.H.” Pray Until Something Happens!
Prayer is a powerful thing. Prayer can also be a confusing thing for kids. Many kids think they don’t pray “good enough.” Many times, it is because of a lack of understanding as to what prayer really is. In this series, children will learn very practical ways they can pray for others. From [...]
LifeChoice Pregnancy Resource Center Presents an Evening with Pam Tebow…
at Nora Mayo Hall, Winter Haven on Tuesday, April 5 from 6:30 pm - 9:15 pm with Silent Auction and Raffle. The notoriety of Pam Tebow has increased recently since her youngest son, Tim, sophomore quarterback for the Gators, won the Heisman trophy. Because ESPN aired the portion of the interview with Pam that focused on [...]
Exciting Opportunities for Bible Study are Right Around the Corner!
Beginning on April 3 at 5:00 pm our Spring FOCUS classes will begin. Bill and Jennifer Snively will facilitate a dynamic study entitled “When Life Is Hard”, written by James MacDonald. The book was born from the author’s personal experience with cancer and other major trials. Children of God can be sure that trials will come [...]
WOMEN’S MINISTRY TO HOST CONFERENCE
Live Freely, Amy Brady Ministries is a ministry committed to helping women remember that “It is for freedom that Christ has set you free!” Amy Brady is contagious! Her ministry exists to encourage and equip women to seek and valiantly pursue the freedom of Christ in their everyday lives. Teaching with transparency and humor, Amy passionately [...]
Women’s Bible Study Begins February 1
LEVITICUS, A HOLY GOD, A HOLY PEOPLE What do sacrifices, priesthoods, and feasts teach us about how we can be holy and worship God properly? This excellent study will help you understand the relationship between the Old and New Testaments. A Seven Week Precept Upon Precept Bible Study with Kay Arthur Facilitated by Barbara McKenzie [...]
The Fortitude of Gregory of Nazianzus
I recently completed a course in the History of Christianity through the 15th century. It was great to learn about those who came before us and how the foundations of our church were laid. It is true that we stand on the shoulders of giants and we would do well to reach back and profit [...]
WANTED: MEN DESIRING GOD
The Men’s Ministry of The Church on the Hill is embarking on a new course of direction to help provide a time of fellowship, Bible study, prayer time, and accountability—just for men! Starting on Friday morning, October 15, we will meet weekly at 6:00 a.m. (no, that is not a typo!) to spend time with [...]
Weight Watchers Challenges DBC Members
For those of you who may not know, a Weight Watchers group meets at our church on Thursday evenings. The members of this group are currently involved in a promotion called “Lose for Good”. For every pound of weight each member loses over the next six weeks, they are challenged to bring in a non-perishable [...]
More Than Paint and Paneling
I am currently reading Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis. In this work, Lewis hoped to lay down the firm foundations of the Christian faith that all Christians should hold in common, hence the title Mere Christianity. He set out simply to “explain and defend the belief that has been common to nearly all [...]
