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FI R ST BA PTIST CHURCH / JEF F ERSON C ITY, MO
UPCOMING Back to School Sunday is August 12.
* struggled with self-esteem
You can read more about it elsewhere
* felt insignificant
in the Beacon. This is going to be a great day for us to hit “restart” and gear up for a great new season.
* thought that you’ve done too much wrong to ever earn God’s love * wrestled with a perfectionism that
On that Sunday, I’ll begin our first fall sermon series, “God’s Liberating Love,” a walk through the Book of Galatians, a New Testament letter which has deeply impacted me and many others through the centuries. False notions
drives you and others crazy * battled a hyper-critical, grudgebearing spirit * found yourself on a treadmill trying to impress God and others.
of love have a way of imprisoning
The Apostle Paul and I have great
us. Some of us are in bondage to
news: God’s love can liberate you!
addictions and lifestyles, while others
Come see what love can do.
are hooked on empty religious activity, which keeps us busy but never
Grace,
satisfied. This sermon series might be
Doyle
for you if you’ve ever:
Aug 5
Watermelon & Worship
Aug 12
Back to School Sunday
Aug 22
Fellowship dinner, Bible study & prayer begin
Aug 29
Refuge Back to School Bash
Sept 5
First Kids, First Friends, Refuge Youth and Children’s Choirs begin