First Baptist Church of Perryville

First Baptist Church of Perryville Archives: August 2007

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28 August 2007

Pure Life Ministries

Setting_Men_Free smaller.jpg Never has there been a time when it was so easy for a man to become addicted to sexual sin and so difficult to get free.

Our culture is permeated with sexual imagery. Magazine racks offer pictures of girls in teensy bikinis. Primetime situation comedies almost continually revolve around sexual storylines involving teenage promiscuity, extra-marital affairs, homosexuality and worse. (more…)

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26 August 2007

Our anger points to us not God

Pastor John

Scripture Reference: Exodus 17:1-7, Numbers 20:1-13, and James 1:19-21

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25 August 2007

Learning from the Bible

bible18.jpg The next Bible study methods class for men will be 7 AM, Saturday, September 29 at the First Baptist Church of Perryville, MD. We continue to study various methods of studying the Bible so we may better understand God’s Word. (more…)

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24 August 2007

Why This Scientist Believes in God

By Dr. Francis Collins
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Editor’s note: Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., is the director of the Human Genome Project. His most recent book is “The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief.”

ROCKVILLE, Maryland (CNN) — I am a scientist and a believer, and I find no conflict between those world views.

As the director of the Human Genome Project, I have led a consortium of scientists to read out the 3.1 billion letters of the human genome, our own DNA instruction book. As a believer, I see DNA, the information molecule of all living things, as God’s language, and the elegance and complexity of our own bodies and the rest of nature as a reflection of God’s plan. (more…)

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20 August 2007

Paula Gauger marries Matthew Straw

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Paula Gauger was married to Matthew Straw on Saturday, August 18. Following a honeymoon, the Straws will reside in 32 Bramleigh Road, Lutherville, MD 21093.
Pastor John and Linda are grateful for the kindness and hard work done by so many in the church family to make the ceremony a success. The ceremony and reception were definitely a combined work of the church family. The Gaugers appreciate your love for them and for their daughter.

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19 August 2007

Why Did God Reserve Sex for Marriage?


by J. Budziszewski

on and I had just taken chairs in the Edge of Night. “Whatcha want?” asked the waitress. “Espresso,” said I.

“Pizza,” said Don. “Sixteen inch, double pepperoni, double grease.”

She turned her gimlet eye back to me. “Y’want that espresso triple, double, or squimpy?”

“Squimpy,” I answered, “thanks.” She slouched away. (more…)

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19 August 2007

The Greatest Relationship

Pastor John

Scripture Reference: Psalm 34:1-22

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16 August 2007

Make a Memory Today: None of Us is Guaranteed a Tomorrow

By Robert Rogers birdhouse.jpg

“Daddy, can we build a birdhouse today?” my 7-year-old daughter, Makenah, asked me early one Saturday morning as I was knee-deep in a “honey-do” project list.

“Well…” I hesitated. With a house and four children under 8, I had discovered that my project list never ended. I had tucked away the birdhouse instructions for weeks, after promising Makenah we would build it someday. (more…)

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13 August 2007

Founding Editor of Young Gay America: Emptiness of Homosexuality

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Posted on Aug 8, 2007 | by Erin Roach NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)–Even when he was deep in the sin of homosexuality, Michael Glatze knew it was wrong. And now Glatze, a former leader in the homosexual movement, is telling the story of his former life while exposing homosexuality for the empty, lustful lie it is. (more…)

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12 August 2007

Mission Report from Africa 8/12/07

Guest Speaker Becca Mason

Mission Report from Africa

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