by David Stone | Nov 24, 2013 | Belle Glade's First Baptist Church, Bible Study, Christianity, Devo, Devotional Thoughts, Featured, Life in General
It has been a very busy season around The Glades this fall. Sugar cane harvest, sweet corn and vegetables are being planted and harvested, fall sports of every kind, and of course, lots of activities at church. When things get so hectic, I know I tend to slack off on...
by David Stone | Oct 16, 2013 | Devotional Thoughts
I get an email devotional every Wednesday from Paul David Tripp, a pastor/writer/theologian that has really spoken God’s truth into my life over the last few years. He has a great book called, Dangerous Calling, that is a must read for pastors. But be careful,...
by David Stone | Nov 29, 2011 | Advent Conspiracy, Christianity, Devotional Thoughts, Faith, Life in General, Missions
[tentblogger-vimeo 30556886] Check out this promo video from Advent Conspiracy. It is amazing what could happen if we would simply rethink how we do Christmas! Check out the site at adventconspiracy.org to see how you might “conspire” to have Christmas be...
by David Stone | Nov 28, 2011 | Belle Glade, Belle Glade's First Baptist Church, Christianity, Devotional Thoughts, Life in General, Missions, Monday is for Missions
This story breaks my heart. Just days after one of the biggest “Black Fridays” in history, there are millions of Americans who are out of work and living in their cars. This is the reality of ministry here in the Glades. This piece from 60 Minutes that...
by David Stone | Aug 10, 2011 | Conference teaching, Devotional Thoughts
I have been going to the Leadership Summit since way back in the 90s while I was in seminary. It has always been an awesome time of learning and the Lord always seems to speak to me in buckets. I am praying that this year is no different as I head to West Palm Beach...
by David Stone | Apr 29, 2011 | Christianity, Devotional Thoughts, Faith, Family, Featured, Life in General, Theology
I have been thinking a lot lately about “how do I find God’s will?” This is nothing new, really. However, it has been kicked into high gear over the last year or so as we have been searching and praying for our next place of ministry service. I am...
