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Thank you for visiting our website. We are a missions-minded Southern Baptist church whose vision is "To Know Him and To Make Him Known."

The Story

What’s the story? Not just any story, THE story. It is a grand cosmic story that touches your life’s story in the deepest way imaginable. Click on the image above and read the story.

Upcoming Events

  • Red Cross Blood Drive
    May 22, 2012 -12:00 pm
  • Wed. Night Prayer
    May 23, 2012 -6:30 pm
  • Bible Study
    May 24, 2012 -9:30 am

A Word from the Pastor - Behold, Matthew’s Use of “Behold”

Posted by on May 5, 2012 in A Word from the Pastor | Comments Off

Behold, Matthew’s Use of “Behold”

       A little word can make a big difference. Consider, for instance, a tiny, albeit significant word frequently found in both Testaments. It’s the word “Behold.”        ”Lo and Behold” is a Hebrew (Old Testament) interjection. The phrase is generally used as a literary way to arouse the reader’s curiosity or heighten one’s interest. The authors of Scripture used it the same way that we do today.        Imagine if I was telling you a story and...

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