The deacons met on Tuesday, April 28, at 7:00 p.m. at Martin Bast's house. Martin opened in prayer for different needs within the body and for opportunities to serve and glorify God. Vimal George reviewed previous minutes and provided an OBC financial update. Vimal and Keith provided an update on the new Strive project. It was encouraging to hear what the leaders at OBC ha...
Keep ReadingThe deacons met on Tuesday, October 28 at 7 p.m. at Martin Bast's house. Keith Walter opened in prayer by praising God and seeking wisdom and discernment in directing us, our meeting and our church. Vimal George provided an OBC financial update while Pastor Pat provided the general update. Pastor Pat was our ministry guest. He was thankful for the focus of OBC and that the...
Keep ReadingThe Deacons of Omaha Bible Church met on Tuesday, December 3 at 7:00 p.m. Martin Bast opened us in prayer, asking for wisdom and discernment along with praising God for the blessing we have in Christ. Mike Holloway then led us through news, updates, and giving for the first few months of the new fiscal year. We were praising God for the many people trusting in Christ for s...
Keep ReadingThe Deacons of OBC met on Tuesday, April 19 at 7:00 p.m., to discuss ministry opportunities and The London Baptist Confession of 1689 chapter 7 on God's Covenant. William opened the meeting with prayer, praising God and asking for wisdom and discernment. We reviewed church finances, ministry opportunities, and various projects that are headed by different deacons. The sp...
Keep ReadingThe Deacons of Omaha Bible Church met on Tuesday, October 26 at 7:00 p.m. to discuss ministry opportunities in the body. Keith Walter was the facilitator and Marin Bast shared news and updates, followed by a review of attendance, and the financial report. Vimal George opened the meeting with prayer, praising God and asking for wisdom and discernment and for the ministry ...
Keep ReadingThe Deacons met on Tuesday, July 27 at 7:00 p.m., to discuss ministry opportunities, The London Baptist Confession of 1689 chapter 1, and were encouraged in talking with Dallas Focht. Keith Walter opened the meeting with prayer, praising God and reminding us to rest in his sovereignty and steadfastness. We reviewed church finances, ministry opportunities and various proj...
Keep ReadingThe deacons met on Tuesday, December 15 at 7:00 p.m. to discuss ministry opportunities, a devotional, and a few of the ministries that Frank Barber oversees and is involved in. Martin Bast opened in prayer, praising Christ for his finished work and that He is continuing to add to his body. We reviewed church finances, ministry opportunities, and various projects that are...
Keep ReadingThe deacons met on Tuesday, June 25 at 7:00 p.m. to discuss ministry opportunities, a devotional, and overview a few of the ministries that Pastor Chris Peterson oversees. Martin Bast facilitated the meeting and opened in prayer for us. Keith Walter recorded the action items and took minutes. Chris Peterson brought along Pat Innis to provide encouragement about the Open ...
Keep ReadingThe deacons met Tuesday, March 27 at 7:00pm. Ed Pille opened our time with prayer. Mike Holloway facilitated the meeting, reviewing attendance numbers and financial information for the month of February. We are encouraged by the generosity of the body and how God continues to provide for OBC. We then covered the tenth chapter of the London Baptist Confession of 1689 on e...
Keep ReadingThe Deacons of OBC met on Tuesday, March 28th at 7:00pm. Keith Walter led the meeting and also opened in prayer, thanking God that all good works are by and from Him. We then reviewed Chapter 2 of the London Baptist Confession of 1689. This chapter is very precise and to the point about who God is, His sufficiency and the work of the Trinity. It is good to have a proper u...
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