Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 5:10 “The Resistance” Christian Leadership Book Lesson 8: Prepare for Conflict As we conclude our look at the Beatitudes, I hope you have experienced progress in your defined objective. In case you haven’t realized it, part of the… Read More »
“The Resistance” Biblical Leadership Book – Lesson 7
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God. Matthew 5:9 “The Resistance” Biblical Leadership Book Lesson 7: Seek to Reconcile To be a peacemaker is to not encourage conflict, to seek peace instead of hostility, to spur reconciliation instead of estrangement. We grow spiritually by baby steps through mere obedience by… Read More »
First Contact Ministries Announces New Board Member
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release Date: October 30, 2019 Contact: Bonnie Edge Phone: 828-435-2180 Email: Bonnie.Edge@firstcontactwnc.org Web: www.FirstContactWNC.org First Contact Ministries, Inc announces the appointment of one new board member. The staff and current board of First Contact Ministries are happy to welcome new board member Graham Fields. First Contact Ministries is working hard to… Read More »
“The Resistance” Sermon on the Mount Bible Study – Lesson 6
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. Matthew 5:8 “The Resistance” Sermon on the Mount Study Guide Lesson 6: Exhibit Integrity The phrase pure in heart is not just a measure of our actions, but more about what lies within us and our inner thought life. Explicitly, it is our integrity… Read More »
“The Resistance” Beatitudes Study Guide – Lesson 5
Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy. Matthew 5:7 “The Resistance” Beatitudes Study Guide Lesson 5: Compassion for Those We Lead To be merciful is to show forgiveness and restraint even when it is within your power to punish. A Godly leader expresses forgiveness with the intention of building up and restoring those… Read More »
