Archive for July, 2009

Quotable Quotes :: Lottie Moon

Posted on July 28, 2009 at 11:04am by Micah Fries 1 Comment

This is a powerful quote from Lottie Moon that Tracy read in her quiet time this morning. I hope it challenges you like it challenged me. “I wonder how many of us really believe that ‘it is more blessed to give than to recieve’? A [person] who accepts that statement of our Lord Jesus Christ…

Better Books: Todd Starnes

Posted on July 25, 2009 at 10:28am by Micah Fries No Comment

A few weeks ago, while attending the Southern Baptist Convention in Louisville, Kentucky, I was heading into an event for Union University when Todd Starnes introduced himself to me. Todd is an anchor and reporter for Fox News who is based out of New York City. Todd grabbed my attention when he told me that…

Weekend Worship :: God with us

Posted on July 18, 2009 at 10:10am by Micah Fries No Comment

Two weeks ago we took a quick weekend vacation to relax at the Lake of the Ozarks with some wonderful, and generous friends from Frederick. We love heading down there because it’s one of the most relaxing times all year for us. While we were down there we had the privilege of attending worship with…

Congrats to Chris & Bekah!

Posted on July 10, 2009 at 2:38pm by Micah Fries No Comment

I wanted to take just a minute and say congratulations to my little sister, Bekah, and her new husband, Chris, as they being their first full time ministry position. Chris just began serving as Associate Pastor of First Baptist Church – Lake City, Florida! We’re really proud of you guys and can’t wait to see…

Southern Baptists, Evangelicals, and the Future of Denominationalism

Posted on July 7, 2009 at 10:49am by Micah Fries No Comment

Union University, under the leadership of Dr. David Dockery, stands as one of the premier institutions in the country for gaining a superior education which is grounded in the fundamentals of our faith. They also consistently lead the charge in the discussion of Baptist life, her history as well as her future impact. They have…