Reasons for Fasting in the Bible
Posted May 31st, 2009 by Mike Hubbard
In the message today I mentioned twelve reasons that people in the Bible participated in fasts. I wanted to post them on the blog in case you missed them, and so you could look up the Scripture texts.
Biblical reasons people fast:
To enhance depth in our prayers – Daniel 9:3
For self-denial and humility when [...]
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Genesis Night @ McAlisters for Charleston Trip
Posted May 28th, 2009 by Mike Hubbard
McAlisters Deli in Ballwin is hosting two Genesis Church fund-raising nights, where a percentage of the proceeds from their food sales to our people will be given back to help with the Charleston, MO mission trip. All you have to do is go there on June 1 or June 9, enjoy a sandwich or potato [...]
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Summer youth kickoff
Posted May 28th, 2009 by Mike Hubbard
Youth Summer Kickoff Barbecue and Pool Party
Wednesday June 3, 6-9 PM
Rolfe’s Home & Hilltop Pool
Here is the flyer and registration form for the event (summer-kickoff). Youth need to make sure they either sign-up at church on Sunday or e-mail Missy Rolfe by Sunday so we can be sure to have enough pool passes.
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Prayers of Confession and Repentance
Posted May 26th, 2009 by Mike Hubbard
In the Lord’s Prayer, Jesus taught his followers to pray, “Forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.” This is one prayer Jesus never had to ask for himself. As the sinless Savior, Jesus never had to repent or confess sin. On the other hand, we are fallen people desperately in need of grace [...]
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Bible Reading Calendar – June
Posted May 24th, 2009 by Mike Hubbard
If you have been reading along with us, here is the calendar for June. If you haven’t and aren’t involved in a Bible reading plan, start now!
bible-reading-plan-june
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