The Influence Question: Will You Grow or Plateau?
Seldom does someone consciously choose to stop growing. Yet we all know people whose influence has leveled off or gone into decline. Why do hard-working, well-intentioned leaders plateau? How can people ascend the levels of influence throughout their careers, but then suddenly stop climbing?
Read more...It gives me great joy to share with you that our love offering for Haiti exceeded $30,000.00!!! YOU have made a difference in the lives of others. God bless you church family! PJ
I can’t wait to share with you what the Lord has laid on my heart for us this coming Sunday. As we complete our series on MISSIONS, EVANGELISM and DISCIPLESHIP, let’s be prepared for the next part of our journey. Don’t forget to prayerfully consider our LIFEGROUPS to get plugged in to a SMALL GROUP so you can be encouraged!!!!
Love you church family, Pastor Joel
Church Family and Friends of Valley View,
Please don’t forget we will be taking up a love offering after each of our three worship services this coming Sunday morning, January 24, 2010. This will be yet another opportunity for us to invest in others who will never be able to repay us.
Read more...I took a long walk along the Gulf of Mexico this morning.
Read more...In these closing days of 2009 make sure your “forgiveness” tank has been examined.
Read more...All of the packages have been opened, the food is still settling and December’s purchases becomes January’s payments.
Read more...Proverbs 26:1-28 (KJV)
1 As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
Joel Carwile came to Valley View Church as Senior Pastor in 2007. Previously, he served at Bethlehem Baptist Church for over 13 years. On January 29, 2010, Pastor Joel celebrated his 21st year in the ministry. He and his wife, Jo, have one son: Zeke. Pastor Joel and Jo celebrated their 17th wedding anniversary on December 19th, 2009.