This week's bulletin is online here. The church building has been a staple of Christian worship throughout most of church history. There are many positives of having a central, dedicated place of worship, but also many challenges. In particular, it raises the question, "How should such a structure be built, and how does how it's built affect the way we think about and worship God?" Ryan explains t...  Read More

This week's bulletin is online here. The church building has been a staple of Christian worship throughout most of church history. There are many positives of having a central, dedicated place of worship, but also many challenges. In particular, it raises the question, "How should such a structure be built, and how does how it's built affect the way we think about and worship God?" Ryan explains t...  Read More

This week's bulletin is online here. The church building has been a staple of Christian worship throughout most of church history. There are many positives of having a central, dedicated place of worship, but also many challenges. In particular, it raises the question, "How should such a structure be built, and how does how it's built affect the way we think about and worship God?" Ryan explains t...  Read More

This week's bulletin is online here. The church building has been a staple of Christian worship throughout most of church history. There are many positives of having a central, dedicated place of worship, but also many challenges. In particular, it raises the question, "How should such a structure be built, and how does how it's built affect the way we think about and worship God?" Ryan explains t...  Read More

This week's bulletin is online here. The church needs leaders. It is her leaders that guide her to spiritual pasture. It is her leaders that keep her safe from those who would rob from and even kill her. But what is it that makes a man a good leader? What kind of motivations drive him to lead the church and lead her well? There's no better example that the church can look to than the one who is Hi...  Read More

This week's bulletin is online here. The church needs leaders. It is her leaders that guide her to spiritual pasture. It is her leaders that keep her safe from those who would rob from and even kill her. But what is it that makes a man a good leader? What kind of motivations drive him to lead the church and lead her well? There's no better example that the church can look to than the one who is Hi...  Read More

This week's bulletin is online here. The church needs leaders. It is her leaders that guide her to spiritual pasture. It is her leaders that keep her safe from those who would rob from and even kill her. But what is it that makes a man a good leader? What kind of motivations drive him to lead the church and lead her well? There's no better example that the church can look to than the one who is Hi...  Read More

There will be NO morning services on February 9. Instead, we will have a baptism service at Open Door Baptist Church at 3 PM. (There will be NO Sunday school classes this week.)...  Read More

This week's bulletin is online here. Baptism is a declaration of many things, but if all the things it represents were distilled into one, simple concept, then it may said that baptism is a symbolic declaration of a new believer’s identification with Christ. At baptism, a person declares that they have become a disciple of Jesus Christ and now identify completely with Him. What does this identific...  Read More

This week's bulletin is online here. The church needs leaders. It is her leaders that guide her to spiritual pasture. It is her leaders that keep her safe from those who would rob from and even kill her. But what is it that makes a man a good leader? What kind of motivations drive him to lead the church and lead her well? There's no better example that the church can look to than the one who is Hi...  Read More

This week's bulletin is online here. The church needs leaders. It is her leaders that guide her to spiritual pasture. It is her leaders that keep her safe from those who would rob from and even kill her. But what is it that makes a man a good leader? What kind of motivations drive him to lead the church and lead her well? There's no better example that the church can look to than the one who is Hi...  Read More

This week's bulletin is online here. The Scripture is clear: there is only one Savior and one way to salvation, and that is through faith in Jesus Christ. The Scripture also warns us that there are those who will come and try to distort that message. Why is Jesus the only way, and what are some of the alternatives that are sometimes offered instead? Ryan explains this Sunday in part five of a seri...  Read More