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Thursday, June 23, 2011

BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH, HARRISON, IL.

THANK YOU ALL FOR THE YEARS OF HELPS YOU HAVE BESTOWED ON ME AND THIS MINISTRY – IN MY READING THIS MORNING IN ROMANS 15 I WAS MOVED BY PAULS WORDS “ that ye strive together with me in yourprayers to God”….. HOW VERY WONDERFUL THAT WE ALSO MAY PARTICIPATE TOGETHER HERE IN 2011 IN LIKE MANNER. THE MEETINGS CLOSED AT BIBLE BAPTIST IN HARRISON, IL. WITH EIGHT DEAR SOULS BEING SAVED, THE CLOSING WAS HAPPY AND SAD BUT THE FELLOWSHIP SWEET. I HAVE BEEN PREACHING AT THIS CHURCH NOW FOR OVER TWENTY YEARS AND HAVE WATCHED THE PASTOR SIX CHILDREN ALL GROW UP AND NOW ALL SERVING THE LORD. WHAT A VERY REAL BLESSING. PASTOR WILLARD AND HIS FAMILY AS WELL AS HIS CHURCH FAMILY WERE REJOICING AT WHAT THE LORD HAD ACCOMPLISHED THIS WEEK – AND, "YOU" HAD PART IN IT. THANK YOU FROM THE DEPTHS OF MY SOUL. I AM NOW OFF TO MONTGOMERY COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA FOR ANOTHER SALUTE TO THE SERVICEMEN OF OUR COUNTRY. WARM REGAEDS

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

BIBLE BAPTIST, HARRISON, IL.

NO SEATS AVAILABLE LAST EVENING AS APPROXIMATELY SIXTY REFORMERS UNANIMOUS (RU) (BOTH MEN AND WOMEN) FROM NORTH LOVE BAPTIST CHURCH, ROCKFORD, IL. WERE PRESENT WITH THEIR PASTOR DR. PAUL KINGSBURY ALSO DIRECTOR OF RU. ADDITIONALLY THE MEMBERS OF BIBLE BAPTIST WERE PRESENT SO WE HAD NEEDLESS TO SAY A FULL HOUSE. THREE OF THE RU FOLKS WERE SAVED, TWO MEN AND ONE WOMAN. THE OLD FASHIONED ALTAR WAS FULL WITH THE DEAR LORD HAVING HIS WAY WITH MANY. AGAIN THANK YOU FOR YOUR PRAYERS AND SUPPORT "YOU" ARE HELPING TO MAKING A DIFFERENCE. WARM REGARDS

Monday, June 20, 2011

BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH OF HARRISON, IL.

FIVE WERE SAVED AT BIBLE BAPTIST ON THE LORD'S DAY - THIS WAS A SPECIAL DAY TO COMMERATE FATHER'S DAY AND A FAITH OF OUR FATHERS DAY AND SALUTE TO THE ARMED FORCES OF AMERICA. THE CHURCH WAS PACKED, THE MUSIC WAS SUPERB AND A SPECIAL CD VIEWING WITH OUR FOUNDING FATHERS PRONOUNCEMENTS ABOUT GOD AND COUNTRY. IT WAS STIRRING TO SAY THE LEAST. THE SERVICE THAT STARTED AFTERWARD CAN ONLY BEST BE DESCRIBED AS "WIDE OPEN" AS THE SPIRIT OF GOD WAS SO ON THE PLACE THAT ONE COULD HAVE PREACHED ON KINDERGARTEN AND THE RESULT WOULD HAVE BEEN THE SAME. THE LORD CERTAINLY HAD HIS WAY! THANK YOU FOR YOUR PRAYERS FOR THIS MINISTRY AS THE LORD CONTINUES TO DO GREAT AND MIGHTY THINGS. PRAY THAT I CAN JUST "GET OUT OF HIS WAY"!

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

CALVARY BIBLE CHURCH, BALTIMORE, MD

GREAT GOD AND COUNTRY SERVICES AT CALVARY TODAY. CHURCH WAS PACKED AND THE SPIRIT WONDERFUL. CHUCK IS AN OLD FRIEND OF MINE AND IS ALSO THE DIRECTOR OF THE BALITMORE RESCUE MISSION. WHAT A PLACE AND WHAT A RESPONSIBILITY. CHUCK AND HIS STAFF WILL SERVICE TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND MEALS A YEAR AT THE MISSION. MEN AND WOMEN CAN COME IN ABOUT FOUR THIRTY EVERY DAY AND MUST LEAVE AT EIGHT THIRTY THE NEXT MORNING. THANK THE LORD FOR SUCH A PLACE. PRAY FOR CHUCK AND HIS FAMILY AS THIS IS A NEVER ENDING RESPONSIBILITY. WARM REGARDS

Saturday, June 4, 2011

GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH OF SOUTH CHARLOTTE

I HAD THE PLEASURE OF PREACHING AT MY HOME CHURCH THIS PAST WEDNESDAY EVENING AND WHAT A JOY IT WAS. PASTOR EDWARDS WAS AWAY IN MEETINGS WITH HIS DAD, DR. MIKE EDWARDS. WE HAD A VERY GOOD CROWD PRESENT, PERHAPS TWO HUNDRED OR MORE AND AS USUAL SO VERY EASY TO PREACH "FOR". PASTOR HAS EVERYONE WELL FED WHICH ALWAYS OPENS THE DOOR FOR AN "EASY" SERVICE. PASTOR'S ASSISTANT JESSE ARCHER PRESIDED AND HANDLED EVERY DETAIL OF THE SERVICE WELL. IF IN CHARLOTTE BE SURE TO DROP BY GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH OF SOUTH CHARLOTTE MEETING IN THE WEDDINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL UNTIL OUR CHURCH CAN BE BUILT ON NEARBY ACERAGE PURCHASED AND PAID FOR.

OLD BETHEL CHURCH, MARKLESTON,PA

GREAT SERVICES AT OLD BETHEL CHURCH ON SATURDAY EVENING 28 MAY AND ON SUNDAY THE 29TH. WONDERFUL GOD AND COUNTRY SERVICES ON THE LORD'S DAY. THIS IS A DIFFICULT CHURCH TO LOCATE (SMILING I SAY THIS AND IN JEST) AS IT SITS HIGH IN THE PENNSYLVANIA MOUNTAINS, IS ITSELF A BEAUTIFUL BRICK EDIFICE WITH STAINED GLASS WINDOWS AND PASTORED BY A GREAT MAN, DOUG BAKER. THESE ARE SOME OF THE MOST FRIENDLY PEOPLE I HAVE EVER MET. IT SITS APPROXIMATELY EIGHTEEN MILES FROM SOMERSET BUT IS WORTH THE DRIVE SHOULD YOU BE IN THE AREA.