First Baptist Church Fort Oglethorpe

Two Are Better Than One

Posted by Brad Lewis on August 08, 2017

My intimidation factor red-lined again: Not only was I among seasoned youth pastors, but I was going to have to talk to them and let them know that I don't know very much...

Tags: encourage, lead, mentor

Asking For The Big Piece Of Cake

Posted by Brad Lewis on August 01, 2017

I don't believe that the Christian life should be comfortable, sufficient, and mediocre. I don't believe that we are destined to just get by.

Tags: believe, dream, faith

The Red Badge Of Courage, Revisited

Posted by Brad Lewis on June 27, 2017

There isn't a week that goes by that when I ask someone how they are doing, they give a "barely getting by" response: Still breathing. I'm making it. I'll survive.

Tags: abundance, faith, life, victory

Are You Safe?

Posted by Brad Lewis on June 13, 2017

When we call on the Name of the Lord, heaven stops and God’s attention is focused on us. When we say “Lord”, He says, “Here I Am”.

Tags: protection, refuge, righteousness, safety

Taming The Tongue

Posted by Brad Lewis on June 06, 2017

Good Believers, good leaders, good parents, good conversationalists, and good friends are interested more than they are interesting.

Tags: gossip, leadership, listen, talk

Perspective And Faith

Posted by Brad Lewis on May 24, 2017

We get annoyed. We get impatient. We don’t like what is happening to us. And with good reason: Life is difficult.

Tags: faith, frustration, leader, perspective

Here are some highlights from my 15th mission trip to India: Sharing Christ at a large outdoor crusade... Praying for the sick... Conducting Medical Camps in the Himalayas... Sharing Christ through an interpreter after a worship service... Commissioning a Sewing Center helping...

Tags: india, leadership, miracles, mission