Author: Glenn

And when they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, commanding the jailer to keep them securely.  Having received such a charge, he put them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in stocks.  But at midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners… Continue reading Message for March 4, 2012

THE TWILIGHT YEARS If you are age 65 and over, don’t miss the meeting Tuesday, Feb. 14, of the Twilight Years. The meeting begins at 6:00 at the church. For more information, call Martha Blankenship at 270 585-3825.   The Complete Trustworthiness of the Bible* *Taken from KINGDOM DYNAMICS from New King James Version. Psalm… Continue reading THE TWILIGHT YEARS

Small groups are coming. I told you last year we would be launching small group meetings. We are testing the waters with special times of fellowship, food, and fun along with spiritual growth. Even if you have seen the movie “Courageous,” it will bless you again to see it with church family and friends. I… Continue reading Message for February 5, 2012

DON’T LIMIT GOD It is so easy to get in a routine and “comfort” zone in our spiritual walk. God wants us to “step out on the water” as Peter did and go beyond our human limitations. If you want to see miracles, signs and wonders, begin to reach for them with your faith. The… Continue reading DON’T LIMIT GOD

“But you, beloved, building yourselves up on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit, keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.” Jude 20-21(NKJV) One of the major areas of study is that of faith. There is a wide spectrum of belief… Continue reading Message for January 29, 2012

WHY WE GIVE TO THE CHURCH        James 1:17     Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows. (NIV) Everything we own, everything we have comes from God. So when we give, we simply offer him a very small… Continue reading WHY WE GIVE TO THE CHURCH

“The mercy seat was a slab of pure gold as wide and as long as the ark, and was laid on top of the ark, fitting down inside the crown as a sort of lid. On the ends of it, and of one piece of gold with it, were fashioned two angelic winged figures, called… Continue reading Message for January 22, 2012

 A DIFFERENT SHORT CHRISTMAS STORY Ian came home from work late in the week before Christmas, tired and irritated, to find his 5-year old son waiting for him at the front door. ” Daddy, may I ask you a question?” said Jack.        (Continued) “Yep, sure, what is it?” replied Ian rather brusquely. “Daddy, how much… Continue reading A DIFFERENT SHORT CHRISTMAS STORY

“Then He who sat on the throne said, “Behold, I make all things new….” Rev. 21:5     There is much said in the Bible about “new”.  We are a new creation.  There will be new heavens and a new earth.  His mercies are new every morning.  What does new really mean?  When we speak of… Continue reading Message for Janurary 1, 2012

IMMANUEL–“GOD WITH US” Matthew 1:23 “Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel.” which is translated, “God with us.” I grew up in a church which preached a great message of salvation and right living. At the age of 12 I accepted Jesus Christ as… Continue reading IMMANUEL–“GOD WITH US”

CHRISTMAS PROGRAM PRAISE AND WORSHIP SPECIAL BY JERRY ADAMSON PRESCHOOL–ASHLEY ADAMSON PRIMARY–DENISE ADAMSON SPECIAL BY RICARDO HUGHES CHILDRENS’CHURCH-BOBBY & VIVIAN SPECIAL BY SHERI STUMP   “OUR GOD REIGNS HERE”–Special Interpretive Dance directed and produced by MaKenzie Hughes. Performed by Mercedes and Matthew Hughes, Sarah and C.J. Lawson, Lane and Sky Dowell, Holli Mitchum.

Isaiah 44:3-4 “I will pour out my Spirit and my blessings on your children. They shall thrive like watered grass, like willows on a river bank.” Over and over in the Bible God promised to bless families who followed His directions and obeyed His Word. It is a wonderful promise to see it being fulfilled… Continue reading PROMISE FOR OUR CHILDREN

” In everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.” I Thes. 5:18 Since this is Thanksgiving season, let us consider a Scripture about thanksgiving that many people misinterpret; thus completely changing the meaning of the verse. The above verse tells us that in everything we should give… Continue reading Message for November 27, 2011

Psalm 100 “Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands. Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing. Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. Enter into his… Continue reading THANKSGIVING REMINDERS

“ So they were scattered because there was no shepherd; and they became food for all the beasts of the field when they were scattered. My sheep wandered through all the mountains, and on every high hill; yes, My flock was scattered over the whole face of the earth, and no one was seeking or… Continue reading Message for November 20, 2011

Proverbs 4:23  “Keep and guard your heart with all vigilance and above all that you guard, for out of it flow the springs of life.”      There is one thing you need to guard your heart against and that is allowing a spirit of offense to come into your life.  It will poison your life… Continue reading The Spirit of Offense will Muddy

We are in the process of promoting the ministry of the church here at New Life for the Nations ending with our Ministry Fair on Sunday morning, October 30.  We will be showing you all the potential to be part of the ministry here at New Life.  To understand ministry you must first understand the… Continue reading Message for Ocober 9, 2011

 Colossians 4:6 “Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.” Our communication is always influencing someone.   It is not always easy to speak with grace.  Many times we say things without even thinking what they might sound like to someone else or… Continue reading Always with Grace

John 6:28  “Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God?”* ***********************************************************                                        DEAD WORKS                                         John 6:24-29  All through history, mankind has been seeking ways to do the works of God. Everyone has a knowledge within them of the reality of God (Rom. 1:18-20), and a desire… Continue reading Message for October 2, 2011

“…on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.”  Matt. 16:18     Jesus proclaimed the beginning of the church to come after His resurrection and ascension.  The “called out people,” which is what the Greek word for church really means, refers to the assembly of the… Continue reading Message for September 25, 2011