Instead of using His Angels, God chose to use us as His Fellow Workers in Ministry
Ephesians 2.10 tells us, “We are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.” The theme for this week is “The Importance and Purpose of Ministry.” Ministry is seen as all that we…
October 24, 2021 Bulletin
They came to Jericho. And as [Jesus] was leaving Jericho with his disciples and a great crowd, Bartimaeus, a blind beggar, the son of Timaeus, was sitting by the roadside. And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out and say,…
Grrrrrage Door
How could anyone ever complain about a week like this toward the end of October! Beautiful sunshine every day – temperatures start in low 40’s but get way above normal by mid-day – full moon and meteor showers at night. I know today’s forecast is not…
God calls us to be on his team and then he gives us gifts through the Holy Spirit so we can be in service to others
1 Corinthians 12.7 puts it this way: “To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.” As we continue our focus upon being Fellow Workers on God’s Team, this week we look at “Our Role on God’s Team.” When God calls us to follow Him…
October 17, 2021 Bulletin
O day of rest and gladness, O day of joy and light, O balm of care and sadness, Most beautiful, most bright; This day the high and lowly, Through ages joined to bless, Sing, “Holy, holy, holy,” The triune God confess.
Messy
Rooms get messy – desks do, too. Snowy roads are messy – but not as messy as muddy ones. The floor of my car tends to get messy when the weather is wet – and so does my backseat, no matter what it’s doing outside. However the messiest, by far, are…
Life Line Screening
There is a simple, convenient way for you to get preventive health screenings and learn your risk for stroke, heart disease and other chronic conditions. accurate, affordable and will give you valuable information about your health that you can share…
Our heavenly Father enlists us in the work of sharing the Gospel with all people.
In Acts 1.8 Jesus says, “You will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” In other words, we, as God’s fellow workers are Servants in…
October 10, 2021 Bulletin
We are here to serve our community. As you worship with us online, the Lord Jesus is at work, uniting us as friends and family. If you are curious to learn more out ministry in the community, go to www.stl-eastpointe.org, or like us on Face Book.
Priorities
Lately I have been struggling with sorting out my priorities. The final third of the year is always a challenge, moving from the summer into a very busy “program” time of the year, but this year seems more difficult than usual. My task list…