Archive for February, 2017
Posted on February 23rd, 2017 by Tim McCoy
On a typical Wednesday night, hundreds of people gather at Ingleside for the purpose of growing stronger and deeper in our relationship to Jesus Christ and one another.
The gatherings are typically segmented by age, life stage, or purpose to allow us to focus God’s truth on the particular needs of each group or to sharpen our skills for serving.
For example, just a few Wednesday nights ago (on February 1), 71 adults gathered in the Chapel for praise, prayer, and our verse-by-verse...
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Posted on February 16th, 2017 by Tim McCoy
Not many of us get pumped up about processes, policies, and procedures. Yet, most of us do care deeply about outcomes and results. The truth is that the two are usually connected—even in the life of a church!
Listen to the wisdom of the writer of the biblical book of Ecclesiastes:
“The wise heart will know the proper time and procedure.
For there is a proper time and procedure for every matter.”
(Ecclesiastes 8:5b-6a, NIV84)
Eugene Peterson captures the spirit of this...
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Posted on February 9th, 2017 by Tim McCoy
Are One of These Seats for You?
Israel Biblical Study Tour, June 4-14, 2017
In the summer of 1979, I had the privilege of participating in an archaeological dig in Israel at Tel Batash, the biblical city of Timnah (cf. Judges 14). Though the work was hard, the archaeological dig itself was very fascinating.
And, the additional touring our group was able to do throughout the land of Israel was transformative. It forever changed the way I read and understood the Bible.
Ever since...
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Posted on February 2nd, 2017 by Tim McCoy
Are you a member at Ingleside yet? If not, I want to encourage you to take that step. The next membership classes for adults, students, and children are Sunday afternoon, February 12, at 4:00 p.m.
No reservation is necessary. Dress is casual. Dinner and childcare is provided. Just come in at the east entrance to the Worship Center and a warm welcome will be waiting.
If you are not a member yet, you might be thinking: “Why? Why should I become a ‘member’ at...
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