Tag Archives: Worship

Worship Fail

Have you ever been sitting in a worship service and thought back to your previous week?  Suddenly your heart sinks because the words that are coming out of your mouth do not line up with your actions or attitudes.  Instead … Continue reading

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Refocusing Weddings on Christ

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Here at Faith Church we are about to enter that glorious time of year known as “wedding season”. Almost every weekend, from March through September, our church schedule is loaded with weddings. Many of those getting married this year are … Continue reading

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The Tongue: How to Discipline a Fire (Part 3)

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We’ve already been reminded that controlling the tongue is a true test of one’s spirituality! So how spiritual have you been in the last few weeks or the last few days? Our words reveal our heart, and sometimes our words … Continue reading

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Bible Background: The Temple

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Throughout the gospels, we read about a special place that played a significant role in the land of Palestine during the first century. This place influenced the culture in which Christ ministered, and He tailored His message to reach and respond to the people who met here. Learning more about this place can add greater detail and deeper understanding to our study of the gospels. What follows is a thumbnail sketch of the Temple. Continue reading

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Learning the Books of the Bible

“How do I teach my kids to navigate the Bible?” That’s a question I get asked a lot.  Parents want to help their kids learn Scripture, but in order to do that, they first have to teach their kids how … Continue reading

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Don’t Go to Church This Sunday

Are you actively participating in the mission of Faith Baptist Church? Continue reading

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Highway to Hell: A Question of Culture and the Church

Last week our pastoral staff went up to The Elephant Room Conference hosted by Harvest Bible Chapel (led by Pastor James McDonald).  As a team we were attempting to “live life together” but also take advantage of the equipping opportunity … Continue reading

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Worship Misnomers Part II: It’s All About the Music

If worship in your life is mostly about music, then you’re really missing the big picture. Continue reading

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Worship Misnomers Part I: Compartmentalized Worship

Personal or Corporate? I’d like to clarify the misnomer that worship is something that occurs on Sunday morning at either 8, 9:30 or 11am. Don’t get me wrong. For Faith Baptist Church in Lafayette, I would hope that a lot … Continue reading

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