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We all seek answers.

We are all seeking answers.

We are all seeking answers. Recently I met a young man outside our office building who was wanting someone to pray for him.  He was probably in his mid 20’s.  During our conversation, he shared some life circumstances and “drama” he was going through personally, in his family and health wise with a close family…

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I’m Brian.

Greetings!  I’m Brian Sepulveda and I humbly serve as the Minister of Activities and Traditionals Care here at First Baptist.  My wife, Lisa, and I will be celebrating our 33rd wedding anniversary this December.  We were high school sweethearts and November of this year will be the 38th anniversary of our very first date…an Arlington…

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Like trees, we need each other.

We need each other.

We need each other. I read a fair amount of books. Typically, I read theology or analyses of Western culture or missiology, but when my brain wants a break, I read about ecology, ornithology, or some other biological science. Fun, right? Currently, I’m reading a book called Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake, and it’s about…

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Greenville, Texas

I’m Grateful

I’m grateful for small towns. In 1985, John Cougar Mellencamp released the song, Small Town which starts with: Well, I was born in a small town And I live in a small town Probably die in a small town Oh, those small communities I don’t remember what I thought about that song (other than I…

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Listen To God

Listen To God

Listen to God…it’s critical. It was the summer of 2010 when I felt the Holy Spirit reveal to me the call of God on my life. In that moment, it was as if Jesus was looking me dead in the eyes and asking me, “I died for you, will you live for me?” My answer…

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