Resources by Charlie Wingard
Congratulations Brian Gault!
Congratulations Brian Gault! For 21 years Brian has faithfully served Reformed Theological Seminary Jackson. On Tuesday he was licensed to preach by Mississippi Valley Presbytery. Bebo Elkin administered the licensure vows at Northpointe Presbyterian Church in Meridian.
Read MoreWith characteristic enthusiasm, conviction, and thoughtfulness, Stephanie Jones-Fosu spoke today to my Yazoo City Rotary Club on behalf of Teach for America. For the past three years, Stephanie has served as Teacher Leadership Development Coach, training more than 40 teachers in our district. Stephanie and Justin Jones-Fosu were my neighbors in Clinton, and among those who graciously welcomed Lynne and me to the Reformed Theological Seminary Jackson family two-and-a-half years ago. We are grateful for friends who work tirelessly to make our communities good places to live and work.
Read MoreCommenting on Psalm 128:1-3, William Plumer writes: “No man over-estimates the blessings of peace and concord in all the relations of life . . . Nor until he sacrifices truth, honor, righteousness or a good conscience does he ever pay too much for them.” William S. Plumer, Psalms: A Critical and Expository Commentary with Doctrinal and Practical Remarks. 1867 (Carlisle, PA: Banner of Truth, 1990), 1139.
Read MoreDear FPC Yazoo Family, A solid biblical foundation is essential to our church’s commitment to being Jesus’ faithful disciples. We are excited for the opportunities in this new school year. Following is our fall schedule, with all the information and dates for your calendar. TEACHER TRAINING (August 13) Saturday, August 13: Dr. John Kwasny, Christian educator and director of One Story Ministries, will join us. His two-hour seminar will provide a theological/philosophical foundation of Christian Education, introduce our new Sunday School curriculum, and answer questions. We will meet from 9-11am in the Fellowship Hall. Any person interested in strengthening the educational ministry of church and home is welcome. FALL SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASSES (Resume August 14) Grades K-3: Genesis 1-24 Grades…
Read MoreDear FPC Yazoo Family – Our leaders and teachers are working together to strengthen our Sunday School. Well trained teachers and a comprehensive biblical curriculum are essential. On Saturday, August 13, Dr. John Kwasny of One Story Ministries will lead a Christian education seminar at our church. His two-hour seminar will provide the theological/philosophical foundation of Christian Education, introduce our new Sunday School curriculum, and answer questions. Interested in Christian education? Please join us from 9-11a.m. in the Fellowship Hall. For thoughtful articles on Christian education, read Dr. Kwasny’s blog at https://onestoryministries.wordpress.com/ In Christ’s Service, Charlie
Read MoreToday is God’s Day
“Tomorrow is the devil’s day, but today is God’s. Satan cares not how spiritual your intentions may be, and how holy your resolutions, so long as they are fixed for tomorrow.” – J.C. Ryle, Thoughts for Young Men. 1865 (Amityville, NY: Calvary Press, 2000), 7.
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