Positive Coaching Wins

by | Sep 18, 2018 | Uncategorized

By Bill Mellinger, www.crestlinefbc.com This Saturday, I will be officiating at the memorial for my wife’s aunt and uncle. They died within 16 hours of one another after 68 years of marriage. He was a Hall of Fame football coach at the Community College level. One of...

Leaders Need To Be Followers

by | Aug 8, 2018 | Uncategorized

By Bill Mellinger, www.crestlinefbc.com The best way to determine if you are a leader is to see if anyone is following you. If no one is following you, then you are not a leader. You might be a  leader of a cell, a ministry, a church, or even a mission. s Christ...

Just Do What Jesus Did

by | Jul 19, 2018 | Uncategorized

By Bill Mellinger, www.crestlinefbc.com Why does it seem like the longer a person has been a Christian, the less likely they are to talk to people about Jesus? How many established churches have few if any new commitments to Christ in a year? Too many Christians seem...

We Need Each Another

by | Jul 4, 2018 | Uncategorized

By Bill Mellinger, www.crestlinefbc.com 1 Corinthians 12 describes the fact that every believer is part of one body, the body of Christ. Though there are many parts or members of the body, we all form one body and we need each other. Verse 26 reminds us, “If one...

I Selfishly Thought Of Not Going

by | Jun 6, 2018 | Uncategorized

By Bill Mellinger, www.crestlinefbc.com In the cell church, don’t we see that we all have the responsibility to minister/shepherd one another? A shepherd is one who cares for sheep. It is used of Jesus in John 10 and it is the term translated as pastor in Ephesians...