Tuesday, March 9, 2010

PREACH REPORT 3/7/10

PAUL ADMONISHED YOUNG TIMOTHY TO PREACH THE WORD, THIS SUNDAY BY HIS GRACE THREE MEN FROM FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH DID JUST THAT. MYSELF, PASTOR ANTHONY GREENE AND PREACHER JOSHUA MCELRATH TOOK TO THE STREETS WITH GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST. I FELT STRANGELY LEAD TO PREACH VERY STRONGLY ON THE LOVE OF GOD TOWARD MANKIND, MUCH TO OUR CRITICS DISMAY SEEING THAT WE ARE "UNLOVING AND HATEFUL" BY THEIR ESTIMATION. REMEMBER THAT THE MOST LOVING THING THAT YOU COULD EVER DO IS TO TELL SOMEONE WHERE THEY STAND WITH ALMIGHTY GOD. UPON SETTING UP IN THE TOWN OF CANTON, NC, WE HELD UP SIGNS AND BANNERS WITH SCRIPTURE ON THEM AND A NEW BANNER TYPE SIGN THAT WE CONSTRUCTED LAST WEEK WITH VERY GOOD RESPONSE FROM THE CROWDS. ONE ELDERLY LADY OFFERED US MONEY , HOWEVER WE TOLD HER THAT WE DON'T DO THIS FOR MONEY BUT FOR THE GLORY OF GOD AND THE SALVATION OF SINNERS. AS I BEGAN TO PREACH THE PEOPLE ACROSS THE ROAD CAME OUT OF THE SHOPS TO LISTEN ,AS THE BULL HORN CARRIES VERY WELL, AND FOR LONG MINUTES THEY HEARD THAT GOD LOVED MANKIND ENOUGH TO OPEN A DOOR AT CALVARY FOR ALL WHO WILL COME TO HIM IN REPENTANCE AND FAITH. TWO CARS EVEN PULLED OVER TO LISTEN AS THOUGH SOME WORD HAD PRICKED THEIR STONY HEARTS AND I PRAY THAT IT DID! GOD BE THANKED THAT WE WERE NOT HARASSED BY THE POLICE, THOUGH ONE MAN SEEMED TO TRY TO RUN US OVER AGAIN(SECOND TIME IN AS MANY WEEKS) GOD PROTECTED US THOUGH THE PRECIOUS DAY. ARE YOU DOING WHAT YOU CAN FOR THE GLORY OF GOD? IF NOT I SAY TIME IS SHORT...DO IT NOW, FOR YOU MAY NOT HAVE TOMORROW. J.R.