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Monday, April 25, 2011

LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST CHURCH, LAFAYETTE, IN.

GREAT SERVICES HERE AT LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST, PASTOR MURDOCK IS DOING A WONDERFUL JOB, THE CHURCH IS STRONG, ACTIVE AND FILLED WITH JOY. WE ENJOYED FOUR DAYS OF MEETINGS THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY WITH SIX MAKEING DECISISIONS FOR CHRIST ON RESURRECTION SUNDAY. I MINISTERED THE WORD FOUR TIMES ON SUNDAY - A SUNRISE SERVICE, SUNDAY SCHOOL, THE MORINING WORSHIP AND THEN THE EVENING SERVICE. MY HOW THE DEAR LORD MET WITH US AS NOT ONLY WAS THE ALTAR FILLED BUT ONE ROMAN CATHOLIC THAT WAS SAVED IN THE MORNING SERVICE WAS BACK AND INDICATED THAT HE "WAS THERE TO STAY". PTL. THANK YOU FOR YOUR PRAYERS AND SUPPORT. GOD IS USING YOU AS HE USES ME. WARM REGARDS PS I HAVE A FULL PLATE FOR THE MONTH OF MAY.

Monday, April 18, 2011

GOOD SHEPHERD BAPTIST CHURCH, MOORESVILL​E, IND.

WONDERFUL PALM SUNDAY AT GOOD SHEPHERD BAPTIST CHURCH, SIX PROFESSIONS OF FAITH, WONDERFUL ALTAR CALLS, PREACHED THREE TIMES TODAY. GREAT FOLKS, FRIENDLY AND CORDIAL IN EVERY RESPECT. PASTOR HAS BEEN THE PASTOR FOR FOUR YEARS AND IS DOING A WONDERFUL JOB. THE CHURCH IS A BEAUTIFUL LARGE CHURCH THAT SITS ATOP A HILL JUST OUTSIDE OF INDIANAPOLIS. IF YOU EVER FIND YOURSELF IN INDIANAPOLIS ON A SUNDAY THE CHURCH IS ABOUT NINE OR TEN MILES EAST OF THE CITY. YOU WILL BE WARMLY WELCOMED. THIS IS AN OLD FASHIONED BAPTIST CHURCH WITH OLD FASHIONED POLITY.

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

GOOD NEWS BAPTIST CHURCH, CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA

GREAT DAYS AT GOOD NEWS, NINE DEAR SOULS PROFESSED CHRIST ON SUNDAY MORNING; I WALKED OVER TO A NEARBY HOUSE SUNDAY EVENING WHERE A COUPLE WERE GRILLING AND ASKED THEM "WHAT TIME IS SUPPER:".........THEY OF COURSE LAUGHED AND OFFERED ME A HAMBURGER. I DECLINED BUT THANKED THEM AND THEN INVITED THEM TO THE SERVICE, BOTH WERE IN SHORTS (WHICH MADE NO DIFFERENCE BUT FELT SECURE WHEN I ASK THEM TO COME AS YOU ARE) WITH A SMALL FIVE YEAR OLD GIRL - THEY CAME AND I LED THE MAN TO THE LORD AND THE PASTORS WIFE DEALT WITH HIS GIRLFRIEND. THE ALTARS HAVE BEEN FULL EACH SERVICE AND THE FOLKS OF GOOD NEWS A SINCERE BLESSING. KIND AND FRIENDLY PEOPLE WITH A HEART FOR GOD. THIS IS MY SECOND STRAIGHT WEEK IN IOWA, I AM THINKING ABOUT MOVING HERE. SMILE. PASTOR OSTERKAMP (A PCC GRAD) HAS BEEN PASTOR FOR CLOSE TO A YEAR AND IS DOING A WONDERFUL JOB OF BRINGING EVERYTHING TOGETHER FOR THE DEAR LORD. THE CHURCH IS AN OLD BUT BEAUTIFUL BRICK BUILDING WITH STAINED GLASS WINDOWS AND TONS OF ROOM. WHAT A BLESSING IT WOULD BE IF ALL OUR INDEPENDENT BAPTIST CHURCHES COULD BE HOUSED IN SUCH A WONDERFUL SETTING WHICH ALWAYS CONJURES UP THE THOUGHTS OF "BEING IN CHURCH". THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR PRAYERS GOD IS MOVING IN A WONDERFUL MANNER. THE PASTOR AND I HAVE SEVERAL VERY SERIOUS SITUATIONS TO DEAL WITH TODAY - PLEASE PRAY!

Monday, April 4, 2011

CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH, OTTUMAH, IOWA

GREAT CLOSE OUT AT CALVARY, PASTOR IS HAPPY AND WANTS ANOTHER MEETING WHICH IS ALWAYS A GOOD BIT OF NEWS FOR WE EVANGELISTS. THE LORD MET WITH US ALL WEEK WITH MANY DECISIONS ON THE OLD FASHIONED ALTAR. IT IS ALWAYS AN ENCOURAGEING SIGN WHEN THE PEOPLE OF GOD RESPOND TO THE LEADERSHIP OF THE SPIRIT OF GOD AND DO SOMETHING RATHER THAN JUST SIT IN THE PEW. PASTOR KENDALL HAS BEEN AT CALVARY FOR OVER EIGHTEEN YEARS AND CONTINUES TO LEAD WITH WISDOM AND KIND AND GENTLE CARE. I WAS WITH HIM IN WISCONSIN THE YEAR BEFORE HE CAME HERE AND IN BOTH CHURCHES HE CONTINUES TO BE WELL THOUGHT OF. GOOD DECISIONS AND GOOD COMMENTS ABOUT WHAT THE LORD DID AND WAS DOING DURING THE WEEK. THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR PRAYERS AND SUPPORT. WE LOVE YOU AND APPRECIATE YOUR HOLDING THE ROPE WITH US. WARM REGARDS.