You have probably heard it countless times, as I have: “Accept Christ as your personal savior!” Most who use this terminology have a misguided concept of what “accepting Christ” is. They usually have some form of the “sinner’s prayer” in mind. God’s word does not…
Indentations of my fingers probably remain to this day on every roller coaster I have ridden. From that first big drop until the ride is over, you couldn’t pry my hands off that safety bar. Why? Because I prefer to stay inside the car!…
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Paul’s relationship with God enabled him not only to endure fierce storm on the sea, but to encourage the others onboard the ship. “And now I urge you to take heart, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only of…
The name Jezreel was shared by a city, a plain, and a valley. Israel’s wicked King Ahab and his treacherous wife, Jezebel, had a royal residence in the city of Jezreel, which was located on the plain. And Jezreel was the location of Naboth’s vineyard,…
Many years ago, astronauts from the space shuttle Endeavour finally captured a wayward satellite after two near misses. Satellite owners had paid NASA $93 million to catch it and install a booster to send it into a higher orbit. Send article as PDF…
“Don’t leave home without it!” Your trusty plastic charge card is indispensable, to hear the company tell it. You can do anything from taking your wife to lunch to vacationing in a foreign country. If you lose your card, you…
Ponder: Going into space and going to Heaven. Send article as PDF
Ponder: Is there a wrong time to preach the resurrection of Jesus? Send article as PDF
Ponder: Paying taxes Scripture: “Render therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s” (Matthew 22:21). Send article as PDF
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Lakeside Church of Christ
65 Rita Road, Springfield, IL 62712-9832
217-585-1803
Elders:
Phil Beauchamp
Bill Clary
Art Cornell
Preacher
Joe Slater
Lakeside Church of Christ
65 Rita Road, Springfield, IL 62712-9832
217-585-1803
Joe was born in Denver, Moved to Limon, Colorado, where Joe graduated from high school in 1972. Brethren from the Church of Christ in Limon taught Joe the word of God and encouraged him to preach. Enrolled in the Bear Valley School of Preaching in January of 1976 and graduated two years later. Married Marietta Jo Weeden. They have three children and six grandchildren. Completed his B.A. degree in Bible from Amridge University in 1996. Joe has preached full-time for 48 years, working with various congregations.
