by Rick Bertou | Jan 17, 2019 | Discipleship
On Sunday, January 13th, our Elders announced that the Lord is leading us to make some major changes at First Baptist Powell. We are devoted to striking a new balance between teaching/proclaiming the Word of God and building deep friendships/relationships that...
by Hunter Long | Sep 6, 2018 | Discipleship, Family, Students
I always hated being told the definition of “insanity.” Growing up playing sports, my father always told me: “Hunter, what you’re doing is insane. You’re doing the same thing over and over, and expecting a different result.” The most frustrating part about it though...
by Grace Maples | Aug 28, 2018 | Discipleship, Students
The nightly news. It’s depressing, appalling, and scary for Christians to watch. The world is going downhill, and we must act to stop it! Yet, we often times get into our routine and try to fit in with the world instead of fight. We strive to be popular instead of...
by Grace Maples | Jul 3, 2018 | Discipleship
“Why does God allow the righteous to suffer?” I have asked myself this question many times, especially recently when I went through a tough season. The question baffles and vexes many pastors, teachers, and Christians, but many don’t know the answer. However, the book...
by Grace Maples | Jun 21, 2018 | Discipleship, Students
Sometimes it’s painfully obvious I’ll never be one of the cool kids. I’ll never have the right clothes or be in the right crowd. We all pursue “fitting in” and “being accepted” but end up short. But that’s okay. We’ll never fit in. Ever. As believers, this world is...
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