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Archive for March, 2016

Save the Dates

As I look across the month of April, here are a few dates I hope you will put on your calendar now. A Night of Contemporary Worship, Thursday, April 21.  Invite a friend and join us for “No Other Name: A Night of Contemporary Worship,” led musically by Clay Scott, our Contemporary Worship Arts Pastor. Worship will begin at 7:00 p.m. in the Multi-Purpose Gym, with games, snacks, and fellowship to follow in the Gathering Area. While you are there, have a cup of coffee with our Young...

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A Genuinely Personal Invitation

There’s unusual power in a personal invitation.  Have you ever considered why?  I’m certain that many factors can be at play, but here are three. First, a genuinely personal invitation is typically a significant affirmation of the person who is being invited.  A personal invitation says that you are not overlooked.  You are noticed and valued.  There is a desire for you to be included. Second, a genuinely personal invitation is usually accompanied by a significant investment on the...

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Holy Week at Ingleside

  For much of Christian history, believers have recognized the significance of the days leading up to the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus.  The week just prior to Resurrection Sunday has often been marked with special services and has been called Holy Week. I hope that you will join us at Ingleside for the following times of remembrance, worship, and celebration: Lord’s Supper on Palm Sunday morning – Sunday, March 20 In each of our four Sunday morning worship services, we...

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Easter at Ingleside

In just over two weeks, we will celebrate the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ, our risen Savior and great Redeemer. Our five-service schedule on Easter weekend, March 26-27, will be as follows: Saturday, 6:00 p.m. in the Worship Center Sunday, 8:30 a.m. in the Chapel Sunday, 9:40 a.m. in the Worship Center Sunday, 11:00 a.m. in the Worship Center Sunday, 11:00 a.m. in the Multi-Purpose Gym We’ll serve refreshments in the Gathering Area following the Saturday...

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High School Pastor to Join Team

I am pleased to announce that Brett Brandewie has accepted my invitation to become our High School Pastor at Ingleside.  His first day in the office will be on Monday, April 4. Brett is a graduate of Florida State University (B.S., 2008; double major in psychology and economics) and Beeson Divinity School at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama (M.Div., 2012).  He has most recently served as Associate Minister of Youth & Activities at Forest Hills Baptist Church in Nashville,...

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