Today I am posting a story on a very dear friend of mine, Jorge Zapata, from the Baptist Standard. Jorge and I have known each other for several years, having partnered together for different ministry causes. His heart is like none other, and I am so excited to have him come aboard the CBF family.Continue reading “Jorge Zapata”
Author Archives: Larry E Floyd
Legacy Series
I began a 3 week series about legacy on Sunday. How to establish a legacy, The fruits of a legacy, and The Lord of your Legacy. I am using Solomon’s Legacy as the example, but also a smattering of David’s life, because without David’s legacy, Solomon would have none. Week 1, Establishing a Legacy 1Continue reading “Legacy Series”
Holy Is The Lord
When you think about the holiness of God in a real deep meaningful way, isn’t it mind-boggling to even consider that He would have anything to do with us? A Perfect, sinless creator, loving an imperfect, sinful people like us. His holiness is how He loves us. Let me explain that. Because He isContinue reading “Holy Is The Lord”
Love Conquers All
As believers in Christ, we forget sometimes about the greatest promise given to us. It is the gift of conquering love. God promises in Romans 8:31-39, nothing will ever, no never, not ever separate us from His conquering love. That is an incredible gift. 4 meanings of love: Eros love—meaning erotic, this is theContinue reading “Love Conquers All”
Acuna Mexico recovering from Tornado
Last week, I traveled back to Acuna to see the progress in it’s recovery from the May 25 tornado. I saw hope and a ton of work being done. One of our partner churches Primera Iglesia Bautista Acuna, is conducting 3 vacation Bible schools in the devastated tornado neighborhoods. God is at work and thankContinue reading “Acuna Mexico recovering from Tornado”
God’s Wisdom for the Family Series
I have been out of the loop for awhile, but wanted to link a 10 week sermon series that I recently finished on Father’s Day, June 21. This series can be helpful for your family as you seek to bring God’s wisdom into your everyday lives. God’s Wisdom for the Family Series Stay In the Light,Continue reading “God’s Wisdom for the Family Series”
Vacation Bible School
First Baptist Church of Del Rio, Texas has begun it’s annual Vacation Bible School. For the second year we are doing a sports theme from MegaSportsCamp. We offer basketball, baseball, archery, soccer, and cheerleading. The colors are so bright and inviting for young children. I always love this time of year because of my passionContinue reading “Vacation Bible School”
Gospel spreading in Acuna, Mexico
Today, God had a task for a group of 3 from First Baptist Church. As we went to minister to this group of tornado victims, we gave cleaning supplies out to the families. A group of children came running to one of the men so excited to see him. It melted my heart just knowContinue reading “Gospel spreading in Acuna, Mexico”
Acuna Recovery
First Baptist Church Del Rio went to Acuna today to continue the ministry to the tornado victims. I had the opportunity to present the gospel to a group underneath a shade tree. Also a group from Sabinas Mexico came to distribute goods as well. It was such a pleasure seeing Mexican natives ministering to theirContinue reading “Acuna Recovery “
Church growth
A growing church can be one of the most exciting times in the life of a particular congregation. New people, new excitement, new believers, new needs, and a lot of newness. Sometimes with growth, there is chaos with the current membership. Change is the one thing in any situation that many people do not likeContinue reading “Church growth”
In The Light, 1 John 1:7 