Archive for September, 2006

Walking in Memphis?

Posted on September 30, 2006 at 8:09pm by Micah Fries 4 Comments

I have been thinking about how to eloquently describe my thoughts in regards to the recent Joshua Convergence and its place in comparison to the Memphis Declaration. As I was working my thoughts out, Joel Rainey has beaten me to the punch. I’m not interested in simply repeating thoughts when they’ve already been well said…

and I applaud

Posted on September 29, 2006 at 4:38pm by Micah Fries 2 Comments

There is a movement underway, and has been for a few years, to highlight prayer for Muslim evangelism during this time known to Muslim’s as Ramadan. Ramadan is the holiest of months for Muslims and they spend the month in fasting and spiritual reflection. Interestingly enough, a coalition of evangelicals – nay Baptists – are…

Blessed.

Posted on September 27, 2006 at 10:10pm by Micah Fries No Comment

This evening I concluded a series of revival meetings with my good friend, David Kaster, at the Faiport Baptist Church in Fairport, Missouri. FBC is a fantastic example of God’s blessing on a church. They are located in a town of 60 ppl and yet have grown to run 150 in worship and are building…

May I have your attention?

Posted on September 27, 2006 at 12:40pm by Micah Fries 1 Comment

I want to direct your attention to the newly refurbished, online home of Missouri Valley Baptist Church. Thanks to the tireless efforts of one Mr. John Stickley, the new site is up, running and ready for business. Note that it also includes an interactive portion of the site entitled, the “Family Room.”

Blogging Etiquette?

Posted on September 27, 2006 at 9:59am by Micah Fries 13 Comments

There has recently been a pattern of disputes within organizations being aired through the blogging world. Blogging has been used as a means of accountability and most anyone who reads this blog will know that I am in favor of using it as such, as long as there is accountability on the part of the…

Got some gas?

Posted on September 26, 2006 at 4:11pm by Micah Fries 1 Comment

I am always excited about churches working outside the box to provide outreach opportunities to their community. This idea is novel, exciting! Coastal Community Church should definitely be commended!