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2013 State of the Church. “It’s Time”. It’s Time. Without a Vision the people will perish What is our Vision?. It’s Time. Fight Temptation to become Comfortable Complacent Satisfied “Woe to you who are at ease in Zion…” Amos 6:1. It’s Time. 3.7 Million Lost in Tennessee
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2013 State of the Church “It’s Time”
It’s Time Without a Vision the people will perish What is our Vision?
It’s Time Fight Temptation to become Comfortable Complacent Satisfied “Woe to you who are at ease in Zion…” Amos 6:1
It’s Time 3.7 Million Lost in Tennessee 4.6 Billion Lost in the World It’s Time
Hosea 10:12 “Sow for yourselves righteousness; Reap in mercy; Break up your fallow ground, for it is time to seek the Lord, till He comes and rains righteousness on you.”
It’s Time It’s Time to Glorify It’s Time to Go It’s Time to Grow
It’s Time to Glorify “…All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.” Matthew 28:18
It’s Time to Glorify • 1966-Survey conducted by Oak Grove Baptist Church • 1967-Carter’s Valley Mission • 1970-Smiley Center • 1971-Carter’s Valley Baptist Church organized
It’s Time to Glorify • 1989-Reverted back to Oak Grove as a Mission • 1990-Oak Grove Mission • 1994-Ridgeview Baptist Church constituted • 1999-New Sanctuary • 2003-ROC
It’s Time to Glorify “And I, if I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all peoples to Myself” John 12:32
It’s Time to Glorify 2011 Baptisms 28 2012 Baptisms 26 2011 Additions 22 2012 Additions 26
It’s Time to Glorify 2011 SS 272 2012 SS 285 2011 Membership 607 2012 Membership 647
It’s Time to Glorify 2011 Giving $419,019 2012 Giving $502,285
It’s Time to Glorify “But he who glories, let him glory in the Lord. For not he who commends himself is approved, but whom the Lord commends.” II Corinthians 10:17-18
It’s Time to Glorify 2012 VBS 305 Enrollment Praise the Lord!
It’s Time to Glorify Celebrating 15 years of July 4th Ministry Praise the Lord!
It’s Time to Glorify All Glory goes to Jesus!
It’s Time to Go “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit” Matthew 28:19
It’s Time to Go Investment of our people, time, and resources should have the purpose of Making Disciples!
It’s Time to Go Then the Master said to the servant, ‘Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.’ Luke 14:23
It’s Time to Go Pumpkin Path Ministry Thanksgiving Ministry Apple Tree Ministry School/Sports Ministry
It’s Time to Go Prayer Ministry Shoebox Ministry Van Ministry McDonald House Ministry
It’s Time to Go Disaster Relief Ministry Food Pantry Ministry Clothes Closet Ministry Medical Clinic Ministry
It’s Time to Go More Life Classes 1st and 3rd Sunday Visitation (CARE Ministry) Share Gospel at all Events
It’s Time to Go As we are going… Share the Gospel As we are serving… Share the Gospel
It’s Time to Go “…Go into all the world and preach the Gospel to every creature.” Mark 16:15
It’s Time to Go Return to Evangelism Commit to share the Gospel intentionally and boldly with the lost that I encounter on a daily basis
It’s Time to Grow “teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Matthew 28:20
It’s Time to Grow Sunday School/Discipleship Preschool/Children’s Ministry Youth/College Ministry Women’s/Men Ministry Music/Drama Ministry
It’s Time to Grow Return to the Bible Commit to read the Bible through in the next year by reading it each day
It’s Time to Grow Return to Repentance and Obedience Commit to submit and obey the voice of God as He reveals His will each day
It’s Time to Grow A Return to Discipleship Commit to personally disciple at least one person in the Word of God over the next year
It’s Time to Grow Return to Intercession Commit to pray with an unceasing and fervent spirit for revival and the salvation of lost souls each day
It’s Time Birth New SS Classes Birth New Ministries Birth New Branches (Off Campus Bible Studies) Birth New Plants (New Church)
It’s Time Baptize 33+ Break Through 300 avg in SS International Mission Trip North America Mission Trip Pay Off ROC Debt Operation Reclaim
It’s Time Members Equipped Members Encouraged Members Evangelism Members Excited Members Expecting
It’s Time Personal A Return to Urgency Commit to preach the Word of God with fear and urgency each time with the awareness that this ay be their last time to hear and be saved.
It’s Time Personal Personal Evangelism Faithful Intercession Membership Connection Counseling Training
It’s Time 2013 It’s Time to Glorify It’s Time to Go It’s Time to Grow
It’s Time Return to Him Commitment Will You Commit today?