Yesterday, God blessed FBC of Del Rio, TX, with 6 men that we ordained into the ministry of deaconship. Deacon’s have been a part of the church ministry and growth since the early days. As a pastor, I can honestly say that I am grateful and glad to have others come alongside me andContinue reading “Deacon Ministry”
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BGCT, Baylor agree to sale of Baptist Building in Dallas
When my wife and I worked for the BGCT in 2000-2002, we happened to be there in the convention’s heyday, in other words, in it’s time of great expansion. We saw office space on all 4 floors of the building being utilized. We were there when office space was at a premium. If your departmentContinue reading “BGCT, Baylor agree to sale of Baptist Building in Dallas”
Ephesians
This summer I will be challenging everyone to memorize 12 verses of Scripture, Ephesians 1:3-14. I will be doing a 30 minute in-depth look at these verses, 1 verse at a time on Wednesdays beginning on June 4-Aug 20, 2014 Stay In The Light, Pastor Larry
Crave Meat, Not Milk
Today’s Post comes from Jim Denison’s blog. He hits on what I have known and believe. Don’t just read, but be challenged to take to heart what is written. Was C. S. Lewis a heretic?The “five second rule” isn’t a rule: if you drop food on the floor and it lands on germs, the germsContinue reading “Crave Meat, Not Milk”
Do Something
Do something, the world needs you. If you are a Christian, then this post is for you. Doing something is always better than doing nothing. When we do nothing, expectations are exactly that; nothing will happen. When we decide to do something, we expect something to happen. Sounds like a simple solution, right? Well, easierContinue reading “Do Something”
My Wife
Today, I want to dedicate this post to my lovely bride Mrs. Luz Esther Floyd, aka Lucy. In 1982, I was a junior in High School, headed for the military after graduation in 1983. During the summer between my junior and senior years, I met a young lady named Lucy. She was the cutest, sweetest,Continue reading “My Wife”
Mom
Today, I want to dedicate this post to my mom, Mrs. Mary Floyd. This week as we approach mother’s day, I will dedicating some thoughts to the women who have shaped me into the man I am today, starting with my mom today, and my wife tomorrow. I grew up in a 2 parent homeContinue reading “Mom”
National Day of Prayer
The National Day of Prayer was established as an annual event in 1952 by a joint resolution of the United States Congress and signed into law by President Harry S. Truman. The observance of the National Day of Prayer is founded on the constitutional rights of freedom of speech and freedom of religion and canContinue reading “National Day of Prayer”
Who Is Jesus?
Jesus asked Peter “who do people say I am,” and Peter said, “the people are saying you are John the Baptist, Jeremiah, or a prophet of of some sort.” Jesus then asks, Peter, “who do you say I am?” Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.” Wow, Peter nailed it. HeContinue reading “Who Is Jesus?”
What in the World is God Doing?
Do you ever wonder what God is up to these days? I think about that a lot. After my family and I moved to the border town of Del Rio, TX, I wondered what was He doing? I was entering into my first pastorate and I knew I would have to rely on GodContinue reading “What in the World is God Doing?”