On May 24, 2016, A small team from Texas Tech University traveled to Acuna with our Missions Pastor, Shon Young, my family, and Arvin Mendez, the Pastor of Primera Iglesia Bautista Acuna, MX. We are photographed here standing one on of the devastated areas, but now it is a beautiful park area. We haven’t forgottenContinue reading “Acuna, Mexico, 1 year after the tornado of 2015”
Author Archives: Larry E Floyd
Vacation Bible School
Vacation Bible School is just around the corner! We at City Church are excited for all of you coming this year to our sports themed VBS. If you haven’t registered yet, you can do so HERE Hope to see you there! Stay in the Light, 1 John 1:7, Pastor Larry
Who Moved My Pulpit?
Today, I want to inform you of a new book by Thom Rainer. If you want to make a difference with your ministry team, then this book can help you to become the change agents of the church. Change will not happen without the pastor, staff, and elders leading the charge. Who Moved My Pulpit? may notContinue reading “Who Moved My Pulpit?”
City Church Baby Dedication
The Lord blessed us this year with new birth and young families at City Church. Mother’s Day is always special when we see families giving their babies to God in dedication to the Lord’s instructions. Ephesians 6:1-3. Stay in the Light, 1 John 1:7, Pastor Larry
THE FOUR-STEP GROUP DISCUSSION METHOD
THE FOUR-STEP GROUP DISCUSSION METHOD POSTED BY: JIM EGLI Four-Step Group Discussion Method A simple but revolutionary way of doing evangelism and small groups is sweeping the globe. It started in India but it’s rocking the world. In suburbs of San Francisco, slums of South America, and Muslim tribes of Africa, the lost are beingContinue reading “THE FOUR-STEP GROUP DISCUSSION METHOD”
Church Planting Trends
Ed Stetzer5 Future Trends of Church Planting In my research role, I’m always taking in data and observing practices and trying to note patterns and trends. This is challenging and fun at the same time. I also see it as informational, as noting trends help churches and Christians see what is current, what practices areContinue reading “Church Planting Trends “
Congreso youth challenged to become changemakers
A New York minister challenged Hispanic Texas Baptist young people to make change happen in the world by living differently than the world. Source: Congreso youth challenged to become changemakers
1 Peter
This was the last sermon of a 9 week journey through 1 Peter. What an awesome part of our New Testament! Sunday, April 24, 2016 City Church Del Rio Living Life in Humility, 1 Peter 5:1:11 Introduction—Today, as we complete our series through the book of 1 Peter, I want to recall to mind someContinue reading “1 Peter”
The Next Future Church Staff Position: Pastor of Community Evangelism
From Thom Rainer’s blog: Do you wish you could know the future? Frankly, I am content with enjoying the blessings of today. I don’t need or want to know the future. But I can see trends emerging and patterns developing. For that reason, I can say that the next new church staff position will beContinue reading “The Next Future Church Staff Position: Pastor of Community Evangelism”
4 responses to culture change
4 RESPONSES TO CULTURAL CHANGE By Ed Stetzer • April 10, 2016 16Feature-4-Responses-to-Cultural-Change-0411 Ed Stetzer: “The message of the gospel is necessarily countercultural and offensive to the human heart.” As followers of Christ, we won’t always fit into the world in which we live. In fact, we’ll often find ourselves going against the flow ofContinue reading “4 responses to culture change”
In The Light, 1 John 1:7 