Youth Ministry (FORGED)

For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. Ephesians 2:10

WEDNESDAY BIBLE STUDY

We are currently studying Philippians.

SUNDAY MORNING

Emily Rosenberry is leading a series on discovering the shorter books of the New Testament.

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Welcome to the Doubling Gap Church of God Website. We are glad you visited us today. We want you to know that you are loved by God and cared for by his people here at Doubling Gap.

We strive to be a church that stands in the "Gap" with the good news of God's love. We want to help people grow through 5 key areas, which form the vision of our ministry. Those areas are: Worship, Evangelism, Instruction, Prayer, and Fellowship.

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Our Daily Bread

The Valley of Praise

Poet William Cowper struggled with depression much of his life. After a suicide attempt, he was committed to an asylum. But it was there through the care of a Christian physician that Cowper came to a warm, vital faith in Jesus. Soon afterwards Cowper became acquainted with pastor and hymnwriter John Newton, who encouraged him to collaborate on a hymnal for their church. Among the hymns Cowper wrote was “God Moves in a Mysterious Way,” which contains these words pressed from the crucible of experience: “You fearful saints, fresh courage take; the clouds you so much dread, are big with mercy and shall break in blessings on your head.” Like Cowper, the people of Judah also met God’s kindness unexpectedly. As an alliance of armies invaded their nation, King Jehoshaphat gathered the people for prayer. As Judah’s army marched out, men in the front ranks praised God (2 Chronicles 20:21). The invading armies turned on themselves, and “no one . . . escaped. . . . There was so much plunder that it took three days to collect it” (vv. 24-25). On the fourth day, the very place where a hostile invading force gathered against God’s people was dubbed the [Read More]