“Let all things be done decently and in order”
Beloved of God, as we anticipate God’s blessings in 2016, let us be proactive in what we, as a congregation, can do in The Spirit of Excellence. Paul’s admonition to the church of Corinth applies to all Christian churches – “For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints” 1 Cor. 14:33. I have listed some essential protocols which FBCSE has instituted this year, to maintain koinonia and avoid confusion. 1) Prayer request are to be given
“The Lord is my light and my salvation”
The story is told of a little boy who had to walk every evening past a dark, spooky house on the way home. He could not see past the fence – it was pitch black – and he just knew something would jump out at him. An insensitive friend gave him a stick and said, “Be a man,and stop being a wimp.” Neither his words nor the stick quenched the boy’s fears. A superstitious friend handed him a rabbit’s foot and told him,“Have this in your pocket as you go past the house and you will