Organizations, Programs, and Websites: Movies, Books, and other misc stuff
MEN OF FAITH news for October:
MEN OF FAITH BREAKFAST AT: THE DUTCH HAUS RESTAURANT IN COLUMBIANA ON SAT.10/20/12, 8am. THEME: "GOD OF THE VALLEY" SPEAKER: MARK HOOBLER SPEACIAL MUSIC BY: MARY ANN HOOBLER IT IS: DIANA BEARDSLEY'S DAY OPERATION JESUS: ALL CANNED GOODS WILL GO TO BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA TROOP 40 EFUMC. UPCOMING EVENTS: OCT. 13: WOMEN OF VISION- DUTCH HAUS IN COLUMBIANA AT 8am. TELL YOUR WIVES NOT TO MISS IT! OCT. 22: TEAM MEETING- 6:30pm at CHRISITIAN ASSEMBLY, IN BOARDMAN, address: 5050 SOUTH AVENUE , BOARDMAN SPEAKER: JERRY HUNT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Celebrate Recovery *This is one of the most valuable resources you and your church can participate in!!!
http://www.celebraterecovery.com/ A Christ-centered recovery program - Lives are changing! Over 700,000 people have gone through the Celebrate Recovery program in more than 17,000 churches worldwide. Celebrate Recovery is a program designed to help those struggling with hurts, hang-ups, and habits by showing them the loving power of Jesus Christ through the recovery process. Bible Gateway - Need to find anything in the Bible in a hurry? This is it. (There's a Bible Gateway search window on my Home page) http://www.biblegateway.com/ Garden of Praise - The best website I've found for helping me put together Sunday School classes! http://gardenofpraise.com/ Belief Net - A great site for Prayer, Inspiration, and Faith!! http://www.beliefnet.com/Prayers/Christian/Finance/Prayer-for-Strength-and-Faith.aspx Exodus International -Mobilizing the body of Christ to minister grace and truth to a world impacted by homosexuality. http://exodusinternational.org/ Compass International - Point to Christ! http://www.compass.org/ Compassion International - Sponsor a child through one of the very best organizations on the planet! I did, twice! http://www.compassion.com/ Kurt Cameron http://www.kirkcameron.com/ This guy has done so much for lost souls and broken marriages, he is really worth checking out! My wife and I, along with 100 others from our church, went to his 1 day seminar called: Love Worth Fighting For - it was awesome!!!! Saddleback Church This church has so many resources and is ministering on so many different levels. I actually got sidetracked for a few minutes when I went to the site to copy the URL and paste it below. When I got to the site, a live sermon was in progress and I just had to catch the end! This is also the home of Pastors Rick Warren and John Baker. http://www.saddleback.com/ Bible.org - Great collection of material http://bible.org/ Smile God Loves You! - I think the name says it all! http://www.smilegodlovesyou.org/ |
Some incredible Movies:
Courageous - Possibly the best Christian Movie EVER made!! http://courageousthemovie.com/ Predecessors to Courageous (movies done by Sherwood & The Kendrick Brothers): Flywheel - http://www.flywheelthemovie.com/ Facing the Giants - http://www.facingthegiants.com/ Fire Proof - Possibly the "other" best Christian Movie ever made!! http://www.fireproofthemovie.com/ For couples: http://www.fireproofmymarriage.com/ The Grace Card - http://www.thegracecardmovie.com/ Some fantastic books:
The Bible - Get it, read it, and live it! I like the New NIV Training Edition Understanding the Purpose and Power of Prayer, by Dr. Myles Munroe http://www.booksofthebible.com/p1464.html Praying is the most powerful thing we can do! If you are walking the chosen path, obeying God, and have strong Faith: then there is absolutely NOTHING you can not accomplish through prayer!!! This book turned my life around and improved my communion with the Lord SO much, it is a MUST read for any Christian! Unleashing the Power of Encouragement, by Reid Lamport http://www.xulonpress.com/bookstore/bookdetail.php?PB_ISBN=9781613791943 This book is a must for any leader and/or parent, and it points out just how important a kind words is and how far it truly will go! The Purpose Driven Life, by Rick Warren (Pastor Saddleback Church) http://www.purposedrivenlife.com/ - *Website supports the book as well. WHY AM I HERE? We've all asked that question at one time in our lives, and this is just a great resource for finding the answers. My church used this book as the focus of 6 straight sermons, getting a copy of the book to every person attending. There are classes and small group studies focused around this book as well. Almighty Jehovah!! Have you wondered about the different names added to the name of God (Jehovah), and wondered what they mean? JEHOVAH--YAHWEH.....Genesis 2:4 a reference to God's divine salvation. JEHOVAH-MACCADDESHEM.......Exodus 31:13 meaning "The Lord thy sanctifier" JEHOVAH-ROHI......Psalm 23:1 meaning "The Lord my shepherd" JEHOVAH-SHAMMAH.......Ezekiel 48:35 meaning "The Lord who is present" JEHOVAH-RAPHA.........Exodus 15:26 meaning "The Lord our healer" JEHOVAH-TSIDKENU......Jeremiah 23:6 meaning "The Lord our righteousness" JEHOVAH-JIREH.........Genesis 22:13-14 meaning "The Lord will provide" JEHOVAH-NISSI.........Exodus 17:15 meaning "The Lord our banner" JEHOVAH-SHALOM........Judges 6:24 meaning "The Lord is peace" JEHOVAH-SABBAOTH......Isaiah 6:1-3 meaning "The Lord of Hosts" JEHOVAH-GMOLAH........Jeremiah 51:6 meaning "The God of Recompense" |