At Immanuel Church, we value and prioritize togetherness in the Sunday Worship Gathering. With that in mind, we initially designed Immanuel Kids to look like this: Nursery through Preschool: Children's Ministry is provided for the entire …
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Gospel Apps
Last week we examined the Gospel message, and we considered several gospel presentations. This week I would like to share with you two smartphone apps that may be of help in presenting the Gospel. The first one is God Tools. This app has …
Sharing the Gospel
In our training time yesterday, we discussed the "Atomic" Gospel, the Gospel that is both simple to say and yet endlessly profound and powerful. (Get the complete lesson notes here.) The good news of the Gospel is unchanging, but how we …
Gospel-Culture
"The test of a gospel-centered church is its doctrine on paper plus its culture in practice." 1 The good news that sinners can experience God’s grace through Jesus comes first as a message (Rom. 10:17). It’s a message that must be heralded, …
Immanuel or Emmanuel
The King James Version of the Bible uses the spelling Emmanuel. The English Standard Version and others (e.g., NASB, NLT, NKJV, HCSB, NIV) use the spelling Immanuel. The New English Translation employs both spellings, Immanuel (Isaiah 7:14) …