Slavery? Really??

by Kelly Simpson on April 11, 2012
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When you think of slavery, what do you picture? Fields full of laborers on cotton plantations? Roman decadence riding on the working class? Ancient Israel trapped and forced to work in Egypt? Do you picture modern day? Do you picture 13-18 year olds forced to do unspeakable things just around the corner from your home? [...]

When Sinners Say I Do – March 10th!

by Pastor Curt on February 20, 2012
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A proper understanding of God’s purpose in marriage, the problem in marriage, and discovering the power of the gospel in marriage is vital to everyone whether single, preparing to be married, newly married or married for decades. Our friends at Crosspointe Orlando are hosting Pastor Dave Harvey, author of When Sinners Say I Do, in a [...]

Passion 2012

by Stephanie Rex on November 29, 2011
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Passion 2012 Two words. Life changing. OK, I know what you may be thinking. Passion is just another conference. You go get on a spiritual high and come home and crash two weeks later. I know this because that is what I was thinking the first time I was asked to go. I want to [...]

ReCharge EarlyBird Registration Ends Today!

by Brett Bradley on October 28, 2011
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Men of OGC! Good things come to those who wait…except in the case of registering for our men’s retreat coming up in 3 short weeks! Tonight at midnight, the price to register will increase from $65 to $75. Head over to TheRechargeConference.com and sign up now! You’ll have the chance to: be a part of [...]

The Powerful Life of the Praying Pastor

by Pastor Curt on February 1, 2011
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Greetings from the Desiring God 2011 conference for pastors. This year, thanks to a most generous OGC benefactor, I traveled with a friend, Jack Jenkins, pastor of Faith Baptist, Orlando. Thank God for a peer to compare notes on such a strategic theme as prayer in the life of God’s man. God as done so [...]

Two Complimentary Registrations

by Pastor Curt on November 2, 2010
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Through my connections with the Florida Chapter of the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals, I have access to two complimentary registrations for this weekend’s conference on adoption in Lake Mary. For a detailed look at the conference click on here. The description on the site is as follows: We will hear gifted men exposit the Scriptures [...]

Story ’10 from Pioneers

by Pastor Curt on September 28, 2010
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Pioneers will do it again. In the years between Urbana conferences, they host their own mission’s conference right here in Orlando. I went to Story ’08 and found it well worth while. Here is the description of the conference from their VP: Story’10 is a missions conference from Pioneers which invites you to be a [...]

Adopted4Ever Conference

by Pastor Curt on September 27, 2010
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A few weeks ago David Wooten of Embraced By Grace ministries joined us to tell us about this event in Lake Mary on Nov. 5 & 6 at the Westin Lake Mary that will focus on adoption from two directions – vertical in terms of our relationship with God and horizontal in terms of the [...]