Springs News November 2023
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Created For Community
Growing People Change
Loving People Serve
Reminder: The office will be closed Nov. 22nd through Nov. 24th
November Benevolence Drive
All donations go to help families who need a little extra help for Christmas.
You can give online or by check.
Choose - Fund: Other; Memo: Christmas
You can give online or by check.
Choose - Fund: Other; Memo: Christmas
Note of Encouragement
The Power of Community by Becky White
As we approach the holidays and spend more time with families let’s not forget that community is also very important. For Christians, community plays a vital role in the spiritual growth and well-being of believers. It is through the support, encouragement, and accountability found within a community that individuals are able to deepen their relationship with God and live out their faith in a meaningful way.
One key scripture that highlights the importance of community is Hebrews 10:24-25, which states, "And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching." This emphasizes the need for believers to gather together regularly, as it provides an opportunity to inspire and motivate one another in their pursuit of love and good works.
Furthermore, the book of Acts offers a powerful example of the early Christian community. Acts 2:42-47 describes how believers devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread, and prayer. They shared their possessions, cared for one another's needs, and worshiped together. This passage showcases the transformative impact of community, as it fosters unity, generosity, and a deep sense of belonging.
So, as you can see community is an essential aspect of the Christian life. It provides a supportive environment where believers can grow in their faith, receive encouragement, and actively live out the teachings of Christ. By engaging in meaningful relationships within a community, Christians can experience the transformative power of God's love and fulfill their purpose as members of the body of Christ.
As we approach the holidays and spend more time with families let’s not forget that community is also very important. For Christians, community plays a vital role in the spiritual growth and well-being of believers. It is through the support, encouragement, and accountability found within a community that individuals are able to deepen their relationship with God and live out their faith in a meaningful way.
One key scripture that highlights the importance of community is Hebrews 10:24-25, which states, "And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching." This emphasizes the need for believers to gather together regularly, as it provides an opportunity to inspire and motivate one another in their pursuit of love and good works.
Furthermore, the book of Acts offers a powerful example of the early Christian community. Acts 2:42-47 describes how believers devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread, and prayer. They shared their possessions, cared for one another's needs, and worshiped together. This passage showcases the transformative impact of community, as it fosters unity, generosity, and a deep sense of belonging.
So, as you can see community is an essential aspect of the Christian life. It provides a supportive environment where believers can grow in their faith, receive encouragement, and actively live out the teachings of Christ. By engaging in meaningful relationships within a community, Christians can experience the transformative power of God's love and fulfill their purpose as members of the body of Christ.
Cider and Sweaters - Ladies
Baptism Sunday
If you would like to be baptized - please sign up - by Nov 7- so that we have time to connect you to one of our pastors.
Prayer Requests
Prayer Matters!
Ephesians 6:18 praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end, keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints.
Ephesians 6:18 praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end, keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints.
- Rudy Rudolph - Pray for continued healing.
- Beth Smith - Pray for overall healing.
- Pray for those that have been or are sick within our community.
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