Temple of Praise Church
Member Orientation
Bobby E. Williams, II- Chairman
LaShay Williams- Board Member
Leaola Perry- Board Member
Mission (JESUS)
To promote the Word of God, our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Witness to the lost and encourage the believer to live an overcoming life by faith in Jesus.
Ephesians 2:19-22
19 Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God;
20 And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;
21 In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord:
22 In whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.
1. Reach
2. Teach
3. Baptize
II. Vision-Reaching One Soul at a Time One Day at a Time
1. Sunday school- Superintendent, Adult, Youth , & Young People
2. Morning Worship-Prayer, Devotion, Praise & Worship, Choir, Message, Alter Call
3. Bible Study-Prayer, Bible Study
4. Outreach- Walking Witness, Women’s Shelter
5. Young People (Youth)
6. Choir
7. Men Ministry
8. Women’s Ministry
III. Support the Ministry
1. Attendance
Hebrews 10:25
25 Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
2. Tithes & Free Will Offerings
A. Tithe-noun:one tenth of annual produce or earnings
Leviticus 27:30 says, “A tithe of everything from the land, whether grain from the soil or fruit from the trees, belongs to the Lord: it is holy to the Lord.” These gifts were a reminder that everything belonged to God and a portion was given back to God to thank him for what they had received.
B. Free Will Offering-noun. : a voluntary religious offering made in addition to what is required by a vow, tithe, or pledge.
First Sunday Offering
IV. Get Involved
Colossians 3:23-24
23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
24 Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.
1. Volunteer
2. Witness
3. Join one of the ministries
4. Attend Church regularly
V. What we believe
Website
The Church is a body of baptized believers.
1 Corinthians 12:13
For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
Baptism
Acts 2:37-38
37 Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?
38 Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Baptism Sunday December 4th