Come and be a part of the Thanksgiving Blessing! We will be meeting at CIL this Friday night, November 21st at 6:00 p.m. to pack. Saturday, November 22nd, we will meet at 8:00 a.m. to setup at the Hendersonville Goodwill parking lot, New Shackle Island Rd. Each basket costs $25. You can donate in this Sunday's offering or here. ...
We are having water baptisms this Sunday! When Jesus chose to be baptized in water, He stated that it was necessary to "fulfill all righteousness (Mt. 3:15)." This doesn't mean water baptism saves us, but if we refuse to be baptized in water there is something incomplete in our walk with Christ. Water baptism is an act that God requires of every believer. You never read of an un-baptized Christian anywhere in the Bible. A wedding ring is an outward sign that a person is married. A military uniform is an outward sign that a person serves in a specific branch of the armed forces. Similarly, water baptism is a symbol designed by God to identify a person as a disciple of Jesus Christ. Ultimately, it all goes back to Jesus' statement in John 14:15. "If you love me, keep my commandments." If you want to be baptized this Sunday at CIL click here. If you have any questions...
Our annual Thanksgiving Blessing is rapidly approaching. We will provide a Thanksgiving meal, including a fresh turkey, to friends in our community. This is a tangible way we can let people know that God loves them. You can help in two ways: - Each Thanksgiving basket cost $25. Your contributions will help us bless more people. You can make your donation now by clicking here. - You can volunteer for the event, which takes place on the morning of November 22 in the Goodwill Parking Lot on New Shackle Rd. in Hendersonville. Volunteer check-in is at 8:00 a.m., and the give-away will start at 9:00 a.m. We will also have need for volunteer to pack the meals, the night before, so if you can come to the church lobby at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, November 21 to prepare the boxes for food. This is our seventh year in a row to do this outreach, and we want to reach more people than every before!Your generosity will make...