“There is a reason for everything” is a very popular saying. Many times it is said when we really don’t have an answer as to why something happened. For God fearing people, “there is a reason for everything” is an acknowledgement for knowing that God has allowed all things to happen, good or bad. EcclesiastesContinue reading “There Is A Reason For Everything”
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Born For Us, Isaiah 9:6-7
As I have been preparing for this morning’s sermon, I wanted to share my manuscript with you: Sunday, Dec 20, 2015 City Church Del Rio Born for Us, Isa 9:6-7 Introduction—Babies are born at a rate of 255 per minute around the globe, while 106 deaths occur per minute. So why is the Jesus birthContinue reading “Born For Us, Isaiah 9:6-7”
If…
If is such a small 2 letter word with the capacity of the weightiness of a much more complex, multi-letter word. it singles an opportunity to to make a decision. If only, if you would, if I could, if I would have, if I am able, you get the point. but when God places anContinue reading “If…”
Fort Worth, Texas delivers supplies for Acuna Mexico
Many thanks to the community of Fort Worth, Texas for bringing a box truck full of supplies to minister to the Acuma tornado victims. First Baptist Church of Del Rio had a great turnout at 9 pm to unload the supplies. Many deacons and church members showed their support as they pitched in and helped. Continue reading “Fort Worth, Texas delivers supplies for Acuna Mexico”
Acuna Mexico Friday, May 29, 2015
Day 5 in Mexico was one of importance. We sent a group of 7 to continue our presence for those that have been displaced by the F4 tornado on Monday. As we went in Jesus’ name, we made an initial stop by our partner church Templo Bautista Bethel. There we stumbled upon a pastor’s gatheringContinue reading “Acuna Mexico Friday, May 29, 2015”
Preparing to feed the Tornado Victoms of Acuna Mexico
This morning, beginning at 4;30 am, a crew from Primera Iglesia Piedras Negras Mexico began making meals to feed 700. A group from FBC Del Rio will meet them in Acuna and begin the feeding ministry. Please pray for us as we battle fatigue, the border crossing, and not to mention that it poured rainContinue reading “Preparing to feed the Tornado Victoms of Acuna Mexico”
ALS and Steve Swope
Today, I want to dedicate my post to my best friend, Mr. Steve Swope. Steve and I met when I worked for the Department of the Army at Ft. Hood, Texas. Steve was an active duty soldier stationed there. We became really close friends as we would spend nearly every weekend together working on theContinue reading “ALS and Steve Swope”
Are you Content?
Do you view a glass with half water as half empty of half full? This could be what value you place on your contentment in life. You see things in ways that reflect your heart. A half-empty view of life many times is a negative or unhappy life. Life just exists to grumble orContinue reading “Are you Content?”
Holy Week
This week is special. It is special because of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and His life events that change the foundation of the world forever. Jesus began His week by riding into town on the back of a donkey while crowds of people cheered Him on as the Messiah. Palm branches lined theContinue reading “Holy Week”
Easter Is Just Around The Corner
With Easter just 2 weeks away, it is now the ripe time of the year to invite a friend, relative, or a neighbor to church. You know it is one of those times where you can probably have a positive response to a church invite. I have always wondered why. If Easter and ChristmasContinue reading “Easter Is Just Around The Corner”