When you are living out your God-given identity you will be generous and you will be gracious to others and no matter how much they push your buttons you’re not pushing back, because you’re living out your God-given identity. They don’t determine who you are, God determines who you are.
When you are living out your God-given identity you will be generous and you will be gracious to others and no matter how much they push your buttons you’re not pushing back, because you’re living out your God-given identity. They don’t determine who you are, God determines who you are.
Richard Herrington not only knew that truth but it defined who he was and what He chose to do with His short time here. This morning, and every morning, let us renew our commitment to do all these things. Let us keep the faith, even in the midst of persecution. Let us live holy lives.
Let us be willing to repent when we get off track. And let us commit ourselves, let us commit our next 200 years to the invitation of all to that Celestial City.
A recap of all of the incredible events and times of worship and celebration we have had for our 200th Anniversary here at First Baptist Church in Kingsville, Ontario
Richard Herrington not only knew that truth but it defined who he was and what He chose to do with His short time here. This morning, and every morning, let us renew our commitment to do all these things. Let us keep the faith, even in the midst of persecution. Let us live holy lives.
Let us be willing to repent when we get off track. And let us commit ourselves, let us commit our next 200 years to the invitation of all to that Celestial City.
Reverend Leanne Friesen, who was previously the lead pastor at Mount Hamilton Baptist church for 18 years, recently begun a new appointment as Executive Minister of CBOQ in June this year. She is also a writer and a frequent speaker at conferences and retreats around the country. Besides her general work at leannefriesen.com, Leanne also hosts the Instagram page “grieving.room” where she seeks to create space to process loss for grievers and those who want to support them.
Rob is the Central Regional Representative for Canadian Baptist Ministries, and lives in Ottawa with his wife Jill, son Isaac, daughter Nevaeh and two dogs. They moved to Ottawa so that Rob could serve as the pastor of Bromley Road Baptist Church. Previously, Rob served at Heart Lake Baptist Church in Brampton as their associate pastor, West Edge Community Church as their youth pastor, and at Yonge Street Missions Evergreen Youth Center.
Craig grew up in First Baptist Church Kingsville. Today he has had over 30 years of pastoral experience in both Canada and the United States. Currently Craig is pastor at Markham Baptist Church and Past President of CBOQ Board. He has a passion for sharing his love of Christ and his message of hope and grace.