PASTOR’S LETTER
WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT FROM PASTOR JEFF PERRY.
The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life. Proverbs 10:11a WHAT’S FILLING YOUR RESERVES? When we get our hearts filled with the truth of God, it will not only benefit us personally, but abundant life will flow out of us for others. Value the Scriptures. What you value, you…
Continue ReadingAll Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; so that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work. 2 Timothy 3:16-17 1. BUILD YOUR FOUNDATION ON THE WORD. God has given us His Word to provide…
Continue ReadingThe Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped; therefore my heart exults, and with my song I shall thank Him. Psalm 28:7 1. LET GOD LIFT YOU. When King David had to strengthen himself in the Lord after a hard battle,…
Continue ReadingFinally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might. Ephesians 6:10 1. ENTER INTO GOD’S PRESENCE. God has strength corresponding to everything we need and everything we are called to do—both for today and for our entire lives. Prayer is not just a discipline or duty;…
Continue ReadingWork out your salvation with fear and trembling; for it is God who is at work in you, both to will and to work for His good pleasure. Do all things without grumbling or disputing; so that you will prove yourselves to be blameless and innocent, children of God above…
Continue ReadingFor whatever was written in earlier times was written for our instruction, so that through perseverance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope. Romans 15:4 1. LAY DOWN YOUR BAGGAGE. Before David conquered Goliath, he first left his baggage in the care of the keeper (1 Samuel…
Continue ReadingBut as for me, the nearness of God is my good. Psalm 73:28a 1. GOD IS WITH YOU. God’s presence changes everything. In the Bible Gideon was called to lead his people out of oppression, but he was a reluctant warrior who was in a rough place. When God sent…
Continue ReadingFor the eyes of the Lord move to and fro throughout the earth that He may strongly support those whose heart is completely His. 2 Chronicles 16:9a 1. STEP OUT. Your life can precipitate all kinds of repercussive effects. We can be inspired by people who have gone before us…
Continue ReadingThe people who know their God will display strength and take action. Daniel 11:32b 1. RESPOND TO GOD. The champions of the Bible are not unattainable superheroes. They are men and women who simply responded to God, believed the word that He had given them, and acted on the mission….
Continue ReadingFrom whom the whole body, being fitted and held together by what every joint supplies, according to the proper working of each individual part, causes the growth of the body for the building up of itself in love. Ephesians 4:16 1. CALLED TO EFFECTIVENESS. St. Louis Family Church was established in…
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