HOW TO PICK A NEW CHURCH WHEN YOU MOVE AWAY???....


THERE ARE SO MANY WORRIES WHEN IT COMES TO LEAVING YOUR "HOMETOWN", ESPECIALLY AFTER BEING THERE FOR MOST OF YOUR LIFE. IF YOU ARE A CHRISTIAN AND HAVE A HOME CHURCH, IT IS LIKE LOSING TWO FAMILIES AT THE SAME TIME....
NOW I KNOW, GOD IS EVERYWHERE...AND HE MAINLY STAYS IN YOUR HEART AS LONG AS YOU LET HIM, BUT IT IS STILL HARD, TO FIND A NEW "HOME" CHURCH BUT YOU DON'T NEED TO HESITATE OR YOU WILL HAVE SPIRITUAL WEEDS GROWING UP AROUND YOUR NEW LOCATION AND YOU WILL NEVER HACK YOUR WAY OUT....

IT TAKES EFFORT....IT TAKES PRAYERS...AND YOU CAN ALSO DO THESE THINGS TO HELP....

BEFORE YOU MOVE, CHECK THE LOCAL CHURCH LISTING IN YOUR NEW TOWN...MAKE A FEW CALLS, CHECK THE INTERNET, AND FIND WHAT THE TYPE CHURCH YOU ARE LOOKING FOR OFFERS, IN THE FORM OF BELIEFS, SIZE, TIMES OF WORSHIP, ETC...

THE MAIN THING THOUGH STILL IS...PRAYERS....KEEP PRAYING THAT GOD WILL PLACE THE RIGHT "CHURCH" FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY...

SO...WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU KNOW THERE IS A CHURCH YOU WANT TO GO...OR HAVE VISITED IN THE PAST AND REALLY LIKED IT AND WHEN YOU GET TO THE NEW LOCATION....WHOOPS...IT HAS CHANGED OR IS GONE????HUM....THAT IS A TOUGH ONE....

THAT IS WHERE, MORE PRAYER COMES IN....IF GOD NO LONGER IS MOVING YOU IN THAT DIRECTION FOR ONE REASON OR ANOTHER...YOU STILL CAN CALL ON HIM TO HELP YOU, FIND A PLACE OF WORSHIP....

DON'T GIVE UP...KEEP PRAYING, AND KEEP TRYING...WHEN SUNDAY COMES IT IS SO MUCH EASIER TO GET TO THE SERVICE WHEN YOU KNOW WHERE YOU ARE GOING.

JUST DON'T LET SATAN WEAR YOU DOWN...AND DON'T LET THE WEEDS OF CONFUSION KEEP YOU AWAY FROM THE LORD'S HOUSE TOO LONG....


(The following members have helped on this webpage and I thank them: OLIVIA HOLLAND, TRUMAN CASTE, DONALD HOLMES, JOANIE HARRELSON, KEN MITCHELL, SUSAN PENDS, AND SHEILA GARBER.... ) ®~2009JUL UplifterlandEAST Ministries....

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