Did you know that the word Gethsemanee means oil press? It was the place on the Mount of Olives where the olives were put under the press in order to extract the oil which was so precious to the people of that region. That oil was used for everything from cooking to healing, from moisturizing […]
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Deep and Wide
For as long as I can remember I have been haunted by a vision. It has suffered many blows as the Lord has whipped it into shape and beaten the flesh out of it but the vision always. A little leaner perhaps, but it always comes back. The vision is that of a church a […]
They’ve Been With Jesus
You could tell by listening to them that they didn’t have a degree in ministry. It was obvious that they weren’t affiliated with any denomination. They were just ignorant men with no style! Yet there was something irresistible about them and their message. There was something bold and raw and honest. Besides they had performed […]
This is for Your Own Good!
“This is for your own good,” sounds like something horrible is about to happen. It sounds like what your mom says when you’re about to have to take a dose of horrible tasting medicine or like what the doctor says as he’s administering a shot. “This is for your own good,” sounds like what they […]
When the Holy Spirit comes
When the Holy Spirit comes He has a dynamic and demonstrative effect on the lives of those who receive Him. He changes who they are and what they are willing and able to do. He is like a child. When is in the house there is no doubt. When is in the house there are […]
Kids’ Fort Night Friday March 4, 7pm
Everyone is sooo excited! We will meet at 7:00 at the church to build forts and battle to fun music. We will end at 9:00. Bring your friends and A-game! We will have volunteers of all ages. Parents feel free to stay and join in the fun! Email elizabethdavidson@hopespringsathens.com for more information.