Sermons from May 2015

Pentecost

What does the word “Pentecost” mean? The English word “Pentecost” is a transliteration of the Greek word pentekostos, which means “fifty.” It comes from the ancient Christian expression pentekoste hemera, which means “fiftieth day.” But Christians did not invent the phrase “fiftieth day.” Rather, they borrowed it from Greek-speaking Jews who used the phrase to…

Baptism

On 5/17/15, we had our Baptism and Cookout at Ronnie and Penny Haynes’ house.  Church took place in their unfinished sun room, and baptism took place in their swim spa, since the girls said the lake was too icky. 🙂  It was a great time had by all, and we loved it!  Karen Cherry, Melissa…