Pastor's Blog

Birth announcements represent a joyful occasion. In Luke’s gospel we read about the greatest birth announcement of all time. It is an announcement from an angel to a group of shepherds: “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. Today in the town of David,…

November has been an incredible month at Speegleville Baptist Church! It has been fantastic to come to church each week and see the growing amounts of toys for the Mission Waco Toy Run and shoebox after shoebox to send all around the world for Operation Christmas Child! But my favorite part, as always, was gathering…

Thanksgiving at church was a wonderful time of fellowship and food!  We hope you enjoyed some of the decorations that our children made.  Their hearts were full of love and creativity while we spent the month talking about what it means to be thankful and gratitude through our crafts, special Thanksgiving songs and stories.  …

While the thermometer says it is still summer, we know from the calendar it is fall, and we are entering an exciting time of the year at Speegleville Baptist Church.  In just a few weeks we will be celebrating a time of Thanksgiving and then getting our hearts ready for the celebration of the advent of…

I recently read through a blog by Megan Woodham called One Step Ministries.  Within that blog she has a post titled “Take Your Kids to Church” from June 2nd this year.  It spoke to me, encouraged me and affirms what we are doing here at Speegleville Baptist Church.  An excerpt is below but let me…

Fall is finally upon us and with it hopefully cooler weather! It has been an incredible season of life at Speegleville Baptist Church as we have gone back to our school year flow on Wednesday nights! I’ve been thankful to have the youth kids consistently around (which is the best part of school) and to…

As you can tell from our events, August is a busy month for all of us at Speegleville Baptist Church.  Sadly (or happily—depending on your point of view), the summer of 2019 is quickly coming to an end.  School will soon be starting for our students, teachers, and administrators.  Summer vacations are coming to an end.  The slower pace…

I can hardly believe that summer is over.  It has been an absolutely incredible summer. Let me just say, I think July was one of the most fun months of ministry I’ve ever had. I’m so thankful to have the opportunity to lead the youth and the space to preach, thank you all so much.  Speaking…

Back to school is on everyone’s mind this month.  Meeting the teacher and new supplies are all part of the journey to a new grade or new school.  This month in Sunday School our children will follow Paul as he travels to teach just who Jesus is for us.  We will dive into the word…