by billmellinger | Dec 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
Pastor Bill Mellinger, Crestline First Baptist; www.crestlinefbc.com As I read Steve Cordle’s blog this week I thought to myself, “yes, this what worship should be like. We should “Party with a Purpose” every time we gather for worship.” Isn’t that why we...
by billmellinger | Nov 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
Pastor Bill Mellinger, Crestline First Baptist; www.crestlinefbc.com A Life Group leader came into my office to talk about his ministry. He got married in January and moved into a rental home in our neighborhood in April. This past week, a young Marine from their Life...
by billmellinger | Oct 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
Pastor Bill Mellinger, Crestline First Baptist; www.crestlinefbc.com I have a friend who is on and off the streets and has been in and out of prison consistently for the nine years that I have known him. He has made bad choices with women, alcohol, money, and his...
by billmellinger | Sep 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
Pastor Bill Mellinger, Crestline First Baptist; www.crestlinefbc.com Ten years ago I sat down with a leader in our church that had a desire for our church to become a cell church. I was the new pastor who had just arrived from planting a church in Arizona. He had...
by billmellinger | Aug 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
Pastor Bill Mellinger, Crestline First Baptist; www.crestlinefbc.com I love to walk up to an older person that is texting and comment about “these kids and their phones.” We need to work on our etiquette with cell phones. How many times have you been in a meeting or...
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