Ways to grow in Faith

Living things grow. While that statement might seem obvious, many times in our faith we don’t grow–we stagnate…we never move forward, becoming more like Jesus and enjoying the promised full, abundant life (John 10:10). One of the core actions we stress at...

Baptism

Jesus told his disciples to make new disciples and baptize them (Matthew 28:18-20). Several people attending Deep Water have expressed interest in baptism. While we’ll explain more about baptism in the near future, I am trying to get some feedback on planning...

June 2013 Kids Church

When we look at the life and teaching of Jesus, we’re reminded how important it is to go back to the basics. Luke gives us some insight into how Jesus grew up. Luke 2:52 notes that Jesus grew in wisdom and in favor with God and others. Throughout our lives, we should...

Parent Cue for Sunday, June 2

Each week we supply a weekly Parent Cue and Kids God Time sheet. The Parent Cue is meant to be a resource for you to discuss and reinforce the lesson with your kids. The Kids God Time is inteded to help kids learn to spend some quiet time with God on their own. (Of...

Thursday Afternoon Group Changes

We originally started a Thursday afternoon group for those who wanted to attend Multiply but were unable to make the Thursday night time. With schedule changes and other commitments, this time is no longer convenient for the people involved. So, we are going to...

Parent Cue for Sunday, May 26

Each week we supply a weekly Parent Cue and Kids God Time sheet. The Parent Cue is meant to be a resource for you to discuss and reinforce the lesson with your kids. The Kids God Time is inteded to help kids learn to spend some quiet time with God on their own. (Of...

Help for Oklahoma

With all of the devastation in Oklahoma, it is natural to respond by wanting to help. There are a lot of great organizations out there. One that I have personally worked is Convoy of Hope. They are highly organized and get aid to where it is needed. To help, pray,...

Father-Son Campout

While not a Deep Water event, Chic-Fil-A in Camden is sponsoring a Father-Son campout from 7pm Saturday, June 8 to 7am Sunday, June 9. There will be a rock wall, laser tag, games, a movie and a Sundae Bar. The event is FREE except the cost of your dinner, but space is...

God Myths

Have you ever heard someone use a Bible verse in a way that didn’t seem quite right? Ever hear someone use one that seemed to contradict other things you’ve heard? In planning for our summer schedule, we’ll be looking at some of these. I’m...

Got skills?

One of the exciting things about being a new church is that there are plenty of things being worked on for the future. (By the way, these aren’t secret plans, feel free to ask us about some of them!) If you want to be a part of what God is doing here, we can...