FIC Ministry Model
- Sep 24, 2011
- Article
Ministry to Families (D.E.F.E.N.D.) Families are falling apart all around us. The divorce rate is at an all time high; The birth rate has plummeted to an all time low. Children lack discipline and self control, and are falling away from the faith at rates ...
What about singles?
- Sep 22, 2011
- FAQ
Does your family discipleship focus (and emphasis on fathers) alienate singles/single moms?Absolutely not! In fact, the opposite is true. This question has several underlying assumptions: Assumption #1 - FIC Sermons Focus on ‘Families’ The truth is GFBC is committed to ‘systematic exposition.’ In other words, we preach through the ...
Important New Book
- Oct 1, 2009
- Blog Post
Paul Renfro, my fellow elder at Grace Family Baptist Church, has joined with Timothy Jones (editor), Brandon Shields, and Jay Strother to write a very important book. Perspectives on Family Ministry, takes a careful look at the very important question, “How should the church organize it’s efforts to disciple ...
Be Like David... Not Like Mike.
- Sep 16, 2009
- Blog Post
One does not have to be a sports fan to know that induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame is a tremendous honor. Whatever your field, there is nothing like being recognized as one of the best ever to do it. Recently, several legendary basketball players received this honor. Among ...
What He Must Be Conference Followup
- Sep 14, 2009
- Blog Post
Thank you for your support of the first-ever What He Must Be Conference last weekend at James Island Christian Church in Charleston, SC. The event was a tremendous success. Attendance was beyond what any of us expected, and the material was well-received. Moreover, our host church went above and beyond ...