When we talk about serving in the church, we usually refer to Jesus telling His disciples that He came to be a servant, not to be served Himself. (Matthew 20:24-28) His life was all about serving others through His teachings and His healing ministry. He also led by example as He washed the disciples’ feet… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Outreach & Relief Team
The Fire Within
Over the last few weeks, we’ve heard several teachings referencing fire throughout scripture. There are two things that the Lord consistently asked me to pay attention to as I listened: the Holy Spirit fire within us and God Himself being described as fire. John the Baptist spoke of believers being baptized in the Holy… Read more »
Honoring Our Veterans
June 14th is known as Flag Day in the United States. When we look at our flag, we should be reminded of the freedoms we have as citizens of this country – freedom to worship God, freedom to assemble, freedom of speech, freedom to vote… The most common knowledge about the U.S. flag is… Read more »
Weapons of Warfare
The spiritual battles we face today are very real and very powerful. Satan doesn’t just try to attack us physically, but also mentally and emotionally. Wouldn’t it be great to see the devil be taken out with a rocket launcher or run over by a tank? But it’s impossible for us to fight against him… Read more »
Claiming Victory!
There are so many ways that the world can try to defeat us. Everyday we see the stress in relationships, finances, jobs, addictions. Not to mention the emotional tolls such as worry, depression, anger, and anxiety. Sometimes it can be difficult – even to the point of overwhelming – to attempt to walk through some… Read more »
Preparation & Training
The National Weather Service says storm season is upon us. Tornado season typically runs from May – June and hurricane season is from June – November. That’s just over half of the year that we’re supposed to have an extra awareness of what might or might not happen with the weather. The EMIC Relief Team… Read more »
Feeding Others
Our focus in Outreach this week is on our two food pantry ministries – Life Unlimited Food Ministry in Fort Worth and Newark Food Pantry. Both ministry groups give our church members the opportunity to love on others in our community while feeding them both physically and spiritually. By doing this, we are following multiple… Read more »
Sharing Jesus with the Community
EMIC Outreach faithfully serves our surrounding communities on a regular basis. This last weekend, we were able to partner with The Joseph Storehouse during their Family Fun Day. Our Evangelism Team was onsite to pray and minister to those attending the event. This resulted in 51 new souls for the Kingdom – Praise the Lord!… Read more »