![]() "When you are serious about God's word and the kingdom, you will get into God's word and come to church and it will be a great blessing for you," Dennison said. He also said he preaches from the "pureness of his heart" for the benefit of others. He said if people were more passionate about the word of God, they would be further along in life. "You would probably be about 50 years old and still be in the second grade," Dennison said. To illustrate the importance of reading the Bible, Dennison asked parishioners to think about where they would be if they only went to school for two hours every Sunday. "There are a lot of church people who are not word people," Dennison said. Mary's Baptist Church in Alachua.ĭennison began his sermon by talking about the importance of reading and studying the word of God. The service also included a slide show presentation featuring Dennison's father, the late Rev. Minister Rutha Harrison presided over the service, which also included a skit by the church's drama ministry titled "The Gossiping Women in the Church" that dealt with the theme of praying for others rather than talking bad about them. The service also included praise and worship led by the Young Adult Ensemble, a prayer by Deacon Rodney Robinson and several songs by the church's Children's Choir. ![]() "The goal is to help every one of God's children become connectors," Dennison said. The sermon was the first in a lesson titled "Becoming a Connector." ![]() "Obey God, Rather Than Man" was the title of the sermon delivered Sunday morning by Dennison. Bishop Larry Dennison delivered a stirring sermon to encourage parishioners to trust in the word of God during the 2012 Clergy Appreciation Month service at Compassionate Outreach Ministries. ![]()
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