- WE WELCOME ALL, PLEASE WORSHIP WITH US AGAIN SOON!
- AUDIO SERMON! STARTING IMMEDIATELY, PASTOR HEVENER'S WEEKLY SERMON CAN BE HEARD BY YOU! JUST CLICK "SERMONS" IN THE LEFT COLUMN OF THE HOME PAGE. IF YOU HAVE PROBLEMS HEARING THE SOUND, PLEASE LET PASTOR HEVENER KNOW; HE WILL HAVE HIS TECHNICIANS CHECK FOR POSSIBLE PROBLEMS WITH OUR WEBSITE.
- ALSO, STARTING JANUARY, 2011, PASTOR HEVENER IS PUTTING WRITTEN OUTLINES OF HIS SERMONS; THEY ARE ON THE "SERMONS PAGE."
PRAYER MEETING AT THE CHAPEL EACH WEDNESDAY AT 10 A.M. ALL ARE WELCOME. WE ARE NOW STUDYING HEBREWS, CHAPTER 7. WE INVITE YOU TO JOIN US IN FASTING FROM TUESDAY MIDNIGHT TO WEDNESDAY NOON, AS WE PREPARE OUR MINDS FOR APPROACHING GOD'S THRONE OF MERCY.
WE CELEBRATED OUR CHAPEL'S 10TH ANNIVERSARY ON AUGUST 21. REGGIE HEVENER BLESSED US WITH HIS HEAVENLY PIANO MUSIC.
PLEASE PLAN TO VISIT US SOON, AND INVITE A FRIEND.
PASTOR ELLEN JOHN, EVANGELISTIC COORDINATOR FOR THE HEVENER CHURCH IN INDIA, HAS FOUND HER STOLEN CAR. WE THANK GOD FOR ANSWERED PRAYERS.
SISTER BETTY NYABESA OF KISII, KENYA, AND HER PASTORS, STAFF, AND ORPHANS, JOINED THE HEVENER CHURCH RECENTLY. THEIR MAIN CHURCH HAS A MEMBERSHIP OF SOME 600, AND THEY ALSO HAVE SEVERAL SATELLITE CHURCHES. WELCOME, BROTHERS AND SISTERS IN CHRIST! MAY THE LORD USE YOU TO EVANGELIZE YOUR AREA OF EAST AFRICA. BLESSINGS!!!
PASTOR BETTY NYABESA, WITH THE HELP OF PASTOR HEVENER AND HIS CHURCH, STARTED A CLINIC ON THEIR CHURCH CAMPUS. THE CLINIC STARTED APRIL 18, 2011. PLEASE PRAY FOR THIS MINISTRY.
WE THANK OUR PASTORS AND TEACHERS IN INDIA, THE PHILIPPINES, AND AFRICA; THEY ARE TAKING THE GOOD NEWS OF ETERNAL SALVATION TO THEIR BROTHERS AND SISTERS IN THEIR HOMELANDS. THEY ARE SELF-SUPPORTING, RECEIVING NO SALARY. THEIR MODELS ARE CHRIST, A CARPENTER, AND PAUL, A TENT MAKER. THE HEVENER CHURCH IS PLEASED TO BE ABLE TO ASSIST THEM IN THIS VITAL WORK.
PASTOR EDGAR LABUS AND HIS ELEVEN CHURCHES OF THE PHILIPPINES, HAVE BECOME SISTER CHURCHES AND JOINED THE HEVENER CHURCH. WE CONTINUE TO PRAY FOR THESE DEAR SOULS AND CONTINUE TO TEACH THEM OUR 13 FUNDAMENTAL BELIEFS, BASED ON THE BIBLE.
PASTOR EDGAR LABUS OF THE PHILIPPINES HAS BEEN APPOINTED (JULY, 2011) AS THE NEW DIRECTOR FOR EVANGELISM IN THE PHILIPPINES. PASTOR LABUS SAID THAT HE ACCEPTS THIS CHALLENGING POSITION WITH "ENTHUSIASM!" WELCOME PASTOR LABUS!
PASTOR HEVENER RETIRED AT THE END OF 2010, AS A SUPPLY CHAPLAIN AT CENTRA SOUTHSIDE HOSPITAL IN FARMVILLE, VIRGINIA.
The following have been accepted or are being considered for acceptance as leaders of local congregations of The Hevener Church:
* Pastor G.A. Babu, India.
* Pastor R.J.P. Lanka, India.
* Pastor Peter Raja Rao, India.
* Pastor Tom Arisa, Kenya.
ALSO:
- Pastor Lukas, Tanzania, (NEW APPLICANT, WELCOME!)
- Pastor David Rasaily and associates, India
- Lay Worker, FI DELE, RWANDA
- PASTOR EVANS NYANGAU, KENYA
- PASTOR JOSEPH GONZALEZ, GHANA
- KIRAN KUMAR, INDIA
- PRAVEEN CHAKRAVARTHY, INDIA
- LAY EVANGELIST AND BIBLE WORKER, PAUL NYATUNDO, KENYA
- PASTOR DAVID, NIGERIA
- SR. BETTY NYABESA AND HER THREE PASTORS AND STAFF, KISII, KENYA
We at Guthrie Memorial Chapel congratulate each of the Above leaders and look forward to working closely with them in the spreading of the good news of salvation around the world. Welcome!!
- SISTER JUANITA HUFFMAN, CUMBERLAND, VIRGINIA, DONATED A BEAUTIFUL LECTERN IN MEMORY OF HER LATE HUSBAND, THOMAS HUFFMAN. THANK YOU JUANITA.!
If you know of a family that needs food, please let Nevada ATKINSON know; she has graciously agreed to chair our Good Samaritan Services. John Baker and Bill Atkinson will assist her. Thanks to each of you! If you wish to give to this need, please put you gift under "Local Evangelism."
- The concept of friendship evangelism has been adopted by our congregation. Research shows that most Christian converts were first invited to church by a friend or family member. We know that no plan can be successful without the blessings of the Holy Spirit, and we pray for His presence and outpouring of conviction.
OUR FELLOWSHIP HALL IS NOW UP AND RUNNING! WE THANK GOD FOR THIS MARVELOUS GIFT TO USE IN HIS SERVICE.
SERMON TITLE, 12-10-11. "REPENTENCE: NECESSARY FOR SALVATION AND ETERNAL LIFE." (NOTE:THIS SERMON WILL BE ON THIS WEBSITE UNDER THE "SERMONS" BUTTON.)
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KEY SERMON TEXTS INCLUDE: MARK 1: 14,15; BOOK OF JONAH; 2 PETER 2: 6-9; REV. 2 AND 3; ACTS 17: 30,31; 2 PETER 3:9.
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BRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF FILLMER HEVENER:
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FILLMER HEVENER, Ed. D., IS PASTOR OF GUTHRIE MEMORIAL CHAPEL AND FOUNDER OF THE HEVENER CHURCH, ESTABLISHED IN 2001, AT FARMVILLE, VIRGINIA. HIS DOCTORATE COMES FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. HE HAS WRITTEN 4 BOOKS, RECORDED NUMEROUS AUDIO SERMONS, AND PENNED MANY ARTICLES, SOME OF WHICH MAY BE FOUND UNDER "ARTICLES" ON HIS WEBSITE AT: WWW.GUTHRIEMEMORIAL.ORG.
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HIS AUDIO SERMONS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE AT THIS SAME WEBSITE.
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HE CURRENTLY PASTORS GUTHRIE MEMORIAL CHAPEL, FARMVILLE, VA., AND IS FOUNDER OF THE HEVENER CHURCH, EST. IN 2001. THE CHURCH HAS MISSION WORK IN INDIA, AFRICA, AND THE PHILIPPINES. SEE OUR "PHOTO GALLERY" FOR PICTURES OF OUR WORKERS IN ACTION.
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Uplifting Thought
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LISTEN TO THIS WEEK'S SERMON AND DISCOVER WHY REPENTENCE IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY FOR ONE TO FIND ETERNAL LIFE!
FILLMER HEVENER
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(LISTEN TO TODAY'S SERMON.)
(CLICK THE SERMONS BUTTON FOR AUDIO SERMONS.)
DR. FILLMER HEVENER
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Food for Thought
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SOME OF THE MANY CHAMPION VEGETARIAN ATHLETES:
HENRY (HANK) AARON;
STAN PRICE (WORLD RECORD BENCH PRESS);
ESTELLE GRAY & CHERYL MAREK (WORLD RECORD CROSS COUNTRY TANDEM CYCLING.
PASTOR HEVENER (78) HAS BEEN A VEGETARIAN FOR SOME 57 YEARS AND IS IN EXCELLENT HEALTH, HE DOES 20 TO 20+ PULL-UPS SIX DAYS PER WEEK.
FOR MORE HEALTH INFORMATION, EMAIL DR. HEVENER AT: FHEVENER@OILART.COM
FOR A WEIGHT LOSS PLAN THAT WORKS, PLEASE CONTACT PASTOR HEVENER.
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KENYA OUTREACH
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Your gifts have helped provide clothing for our orphans in Kisii, Kenya.
ALSO, THE HEVENER CHURCH OPENED A CLINIC NEAR KISII, KENYA, ON APRIL 18. PRAY FOR THIS EVANGELISTIC ENDEAVOR.
To view more photos, please visit our Photo Gallery.
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