“The night's theme is 'Take Me to the Water,' inspired by Isaiah 58:11, introducing baptism as a next step.”
A sermon centered on Psalm 27:1 teaching who God is—emphasizing that the Lord is our light, lifeline, and Lord—followed by an invitation to accept or rededicate to Christ and practical church announcements.
“The night's theme is 'Take Me to the Water,' inspired by Isaiah 58:11.”
Pastor Charles Jenkins preaches from Psalm 27:1 describing what the Bible actually says about God — presenting God's 'resume' and key attributes (light, lifeline, Lord/leader, stronghold) — and issues an invitation to salvation, rededication, and church membership amid ministry announcements and worship.
“The glory of the Lord will be of your regard; you will call the Lord and he will answer — he will guide you and satisfy you.”
A New Year Sunday message calling the congregation to deny self, take up their cross daily, and enter a 21-day corporate season of prayer and fasting beginning Wednesday. The preacher taught from Luke 9:23 about the flesh vs. spirit, explained types and purposes of fasting, shared testimonies of breakthrough, and issued invitations for surrender, prayer, and participation in church life.