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Taming the Monster:

A respected Christian leader confronts her hidden struggle Taming the angry monster. Power for Living our Sunday morning Bible study handout recently talked about the problem of anger within. Author Kathy Collard Miller told of how she abused her daughter in anger. “It started with yelling and then I was spanking in anger and then it got to the point where I kicked Darcy and pushed her onto the floor.” Everything changed including her marriage when she learned to trust God. “Larry was not the source of my happiness, contentment, and security. God was. He could give me everything I […]

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Financial Freedom Seminar

You can register for Journey to Financial Freedom Seminar to be held at our church. The seminar was originally to be held at New Life Faith Center. Scheduling conflicts have moved it to Perryville, MD at the the First Baptist Church. Cost is $25.

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Should Have Called the Baptists

Here is an interesting editorial by a Roman Catholic in Louisiana. It shows the importance of work done by SBC volunteers like our Mississippi team. NEW ORLEANS (BP)–An interesting letter to the editor appeared in the March 1 edition of The Times-Picayune, the daily newspaper for the New Orleans metro. The writer, apparently a Roman Catholic, expressed her frustration, “I was appalled to see that St. Mark Catholic Church in Chalmette had not been cleaned out yet. The Archdiocese of New Orleans should have called the Baptists.

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The “Simon Says” Jury/Choir

The children’s choir and the youth choir worked together to present their spring cantata. It was an enjoyable presentation that also taught us truth from the Bible. The premise was that Simon Peter was on trial for falsely claiming that Jesus Christ was the promised Messiah. Through song and drama, evidence was presented to confirm that Jesus claimed to be Messiah and proved it by miracles.

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Mississippi Team heading out

First Baptist Church, Perryville MD is sending a team from 4/14 – 4/21 to aid in Hurricane Katrina rebuilding. First Baptist Church is on Route 40 at the edge of Perryville in Cecil County, MD.

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Mike and Becky

What a blessing Matthew and Anna are! Yet we have so many other reasons for which to thank God for the Mike and Becky and their ministry among us. Our first associate pastor and wife have been such a blessing to us. Neither we nor they will ever be the same. We enjoyed a time of fellowship together over dinner in the fellowship hall at 5:30 PM, Saturday April 14. The fellowship team led us well. We shared our appreciation to the Lord for the ministry of the Christs. Some shared through tears. Others brought laughter. Rhonda sang. We all […]

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Living Together

I was at another meeting of the Cecil County Healthy Marriage
initiative yesterday morning. We were looking at ways that churches
can help save hurting marriages, encourage healthy marriage, and
prevent divorce. We heard a compelling presentation of statistical
facts offered by our presenter, a newspaper columnist.

Most amazing were the facts about cohabitation. The culture says that
living together is a great way to prepare for successful marriage.
WRONG!

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