Archive for October, 2016
Posted on October 27th, 2016 by Tim McCoy
Family and Friends:
The Way the Gospel Spreads & the Church Grows
Have you ever thought much about how people take first steps toward faith in Jesus Christ and a vital relationship with other believers in a church? I have.
Some time ago, I reviewed some very interesting survey results from LifeWay Research that asked: how are Americans willing to receive information about a local church? In December 2008, the survey asked 15,000 American adults how they felt about 13 different...
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Posted on October 20th, 2016 by Tim McCoy
Sixty-five years ago this month, God was stirring in the hearts of some of His people to begin a new church in our community. One of the primary reasons a new church was considered was related to the population growth in our city and county.
Census data shows that the city of Macon had grown by 21.4% (57,865 to 70,252) between 1940 and 1950. Likewise, Bibb County had grown 36.2% (from 83,783 to 114,079) over the same decade. It was in the context of this population boom that our church...
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Posted on October 13th, 2016 by Tim McCoy
I hope you will join me and hundreds of Inglesiders and guests at the Fall Family Festival on Wednesday night, October 19.
It’s a great night of fellowship, food, and fun for all ages. And, if you have a friend that you want to introduce to Ingleside, it’s a great event to invite them to attend with you.
It all occurs here at Ingleside on the east side of our campus. Start time is 5:30 p.m., and we wrap it all up at 8:00 p.m.
The food options are fantastic. Our own...
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Posted on October 6th, 2016 by Tim McCoy
As you are penciling in priorities on your calendar between now and the end of the year, I hope you will include these opportunities for growth, outreach, service, fellowship, and worship.
Wednesday, October 19 Fall Family Festival
Invite a friend and join hundreds of Inglesiders and guests for a great night of food, fun, and fellowship with live music, games, and inflatables for the kids.
November 4-6 Acts 1:8 Weekend
With...
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