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The Ministry of Christ

January 10, 2009

On the morning of Coy Thomas’ ordination and the launch of his formal ministry, Elder Dan Hall reflects on the earthly ministry of Jesus Christ. The gospel of Luke (4:18-19) reveals that our Lord read to a Jewish congregation from Isaiah 61 to explain why He was speaking publicly: “he hath anointed me to preach [...]

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Salvations by Grace

January 10, 2009

On the morning of his ordination day, Coy Thomas preached a sermon that gave assurance to all in attendance that he is indeed “apt to teach,” as the scriptures require. This lesson is a survey of scriptures from both old and new testaments touching on the theme of salvation. Elder Thomas shows us that salvation [...]

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Sat Jan 10: Ordination of Coy Thomas

January 5, 2009

Join us at Bethany on Saturday, January 10 as the church ordains Brother Coy Thomas as a minister of the gospel. We expect good visitation from area ministers and from those at a distance. The day will begin at 10:30 with a special morning service at which Brother Coy and an invited minister will preach. [...]

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2/9/08: Ordination Service of Elder Will Martin

February 28, 2008

We previously shared the sermon preached by Brother Will Martin on the morning of his ordination. Now we have made available a condensed form of the entire ordination service, both morning and afternoon services. Track 1: The Church That Christ Established by Brother Will Martin Track 2: The Forming of the Presbytery Track 3: The [...]

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Feb 9: Ordination of Brother Will Martin to the office of Elder

February 8, 2008

Bro. Will Martin to be ordained as an Elder. Begin Sat 10:30 with singing; preaching by Bro. Martin. Ordination following lunch.

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