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RELIGION 4+ SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2025 The Elk City News xt ‘Touchstone Energy” ‘Cooperatives 18920 1170 Rd Command That Mountain SS Great Plains Bank Eth City- SEEFFIDZZECS CONTE 716 W 3rd St, Elk City 580-225-34. 42 The Infinity Gua tells us that when we believe in His Word, we pos: limitles. power through Him, the Creator of the universe. Jesus said “...if you have faith and do not doubt...but also you can say to this mountain, Photo Cet stockphote com udy35463 of God ‘Go, throw yourself into the sea, and it will be done.” (Matthew 21:21) Be patient and have confidence in your Heavenly Father’s will for you. Pray to Him and He will answer your prayer in His time and in His way. Try not to be discouraged, keep in touch with God in worship and remember, you, too can command that mountain. Psalm 90:2 declares, “Be- trates that there is no place in fore the mountains were all that He has created where Weekly Scripture Reading born or you brought forth God is absent. His presence Acts Acts Acts Acts Acts Acts Acts the whole world, from ever- pervades everything, assur- 9,26-43 10.1-33 1034-48. 11.1-30 121-25 13.1-12 13.13-35 lasting to everlasting you are ing believers of His constant ‘Scriptures Selected by the American Bible Society God” This verse highlights nearness and care. ©2025 Keister-Williams Newspaper Services, P.0. Box 8187, Charlottesville, VA 22906, www.kwnews.com God's existence beyond the God's omniscience—His constraints of time, affirm- all-knowing nature—is fur- Area Church Directory ing that He has no beginning ther evidence of His infinity. or end, unlike we humans, Isaiah 40:28 states, “Do you whose lives are bound and not know? Have you not Assembly of God Sunday School 9:15, Worship 10:30 Wed Prairie View Troops 3:30 580-225-2266 limited by time, God creat- heard? The LORD is the ev- Wed Prayer Meeting 6:30 ed time, but exists outside erlasting God, the Creator of Assembly of God Seventh-Day Adventist of it. Revelation 1:8 echoes the ends of the earth. He will 115 W. Sth St., Erick Retrop Baptist Church Seventh-Day Adventist Dixie Yoder this truth when God says, “I not grow tired or weary, and Intersection Hwy 6 and 55 11375 N. 1990 Rd., Elk City 580-472-3472 ‘The most awe-inspiring am the Alpha and the Ome- His understanding no one Assembly of God 580-303-0791 Service times: aspect of God's infinity is His ga, who is, and who was, can fathom?” God's knowl- 7th and Locust St., Sayre Catholic 2:00 pm Bible Study love. Ephesians 3:18-19 de- and who is to come, the Al- edge is perfect and complete, 580-928-4296 Queen of All Saints 2:50 pm Church Service Jimmy Blanken, Min, scribes God's love as some- mighty.” encompassing —_ everything 914N. Sth St., Sayre thing that surpasses knowl- God’s power, or omnip- from the grandest cosmic First Assembly of God 580-928-2385 Rev. Danny Grover edge: “That you may have otence, also reflects His in- events to the smallest details 2701 S. Randall , Elk City United Methodist power, together with all the finity. Jeremiah 32:17 pro- of human life. Jesus affirmed 580-225-1167 St. Mathews Catholic 702 W. Country Club Blvd, Elk Kevin Akins, Min. Lord’s holy people, to grasp claims, “Ah, Sovereign Lord, this in Matthew 10:30 when 3001 B. Hwy 66, Elk City City how wide and long and high you have made the heavens He said, “And even the very 580-225-0066 580-225-0262 Grandview Assembly of God Rev. Danny Grover Scott Rodgers, Rev. and deep is the love of Christ, and the earth by your great hairs of your head are all Pioneer and Country Club, Elk City and to know this love that power and _ outstretched numbered” Such intimate 580-225-7742 Christian United Methodist surpasses knowledge” Jesus’ arm. Nothing is too hard knowledge reveals a God Bryan Herrick Antioch Christian 320 S. Magnoliea St., Erick voluntary death on the cross for you The act of creation whose wisdom and under- 3200 W. Country Club Blvd, Elk City 580-526-3949 is the ultimate demonstra- itself is a testament to God's standing are infinite. 580-243-0066 United Methodist tion of God’s limitless love, unlimited power. From the Understanding God’ Great Plains Baptist Assn. Jeff McDowell 802 N. 4th St., Sayre+ 580-928-2146 as Romans 5:8 declares, “But vastness of galaxies to the infiniteness calls for awe, 1902 Watts St., Sayre Christian Church Sun School: 9:30 AM/Worship:10:45 God demonstrates His own intricacies of human DNA, worship, and trust. Isaiah 580-928-2585 1S. Walnut, Erick | Nazarene | love for us in this: While we everything in creation points 40:25-26 reminds us of His Bible Baptist Church 580-526-3284 were still sinners, Christ died to the boundless power of majesty: “To whom will you 1018 W. B Avenue, Elk City First Church of The Nazarene for us.’ His love knows no the Creator. Jesus affirms compare me? Or who is my 580-225-5344 First Christian Church 816 W. 6th St., Elk City 580-225-2026 limits, offering grace and sal- this in Matthew 19:26, say- equal?” says the Holy One. (Diciples of Christ) 1500 N. Randall, Elk City Rev. Andrew Dages vation to all who believe. ing, “With God all things are Lift up your eyes and look Central Missionary Baptist 580-225-7801 The concept of God’s in- possible” There are no limits to the heavens: Who created 1205 W. B Avenue, Elk City 580-225-0212 Pentecostal finiteness is foundational to to what God can do within all these?” This infinite God First Christian His righteousness, 1601 N. 4th St., Sayre Grace Temple Christianity, as it emphasiz- is not distant but intimately Eastside Baptist 601 W. 20th St, Elk City es that God is without limit God's infiniteness also ex- involved in His creation, in- 421 N. Booth Avenue, Elk City 580-928-3639 Lindell & Nequita Brown, Pastors in His love-nature, power, tends to His presence. He viting humanity into a rela- 580-225-0742 Church of Christ presence, and knowledge. is omnipresent, meaning tionship with Him. Chase Brower, Min. Church of Christ Iglesia Evangelica Cristo Es La The Bible consistently por- He is present everywhere Infinite Grace Ministries is Fairview Baptist 216 N. Adams Ave., Elk City Pena trays God as immeasurable, at all times. Psalm 139. a teaching/counseling min- 312 S. Lusk Avenue, Elk City 580-225-0718 600 W. Main, Elk City Gantt Carter, Min. Pastor, Jose Reyes transcending human under- 10 beautifully captures this istry that offers guidance in 580-225-0203 580-799-2964 standing and the confines of truth: “Where can I go from relationships and life crises, First Baptist 301 S. Magnolia Ave, Brick time and space. His infinite- your Spirit? Where can I flee based on the truth of God’s 1600 W. Country Club Blvd, Elk City Douglas Holland, Minister ness forms the foundation from your presence? IfI go love for humanity made vis- 816-726-6988 580-225-7951 Bible Study 10am Sunday First Presbyterian for His sovereignty, holiness, up to the heavens, you are ible in Christ Jesus. Call 580- Worship 11am Sunday 217 N. Washington Ave., Elk City and relationship with cre- there; ifI make my bed in 774-2884 for your one-on- First Baptist Ladies Bible Study 10am Wednes- 580-225-3130 ation. the depths of Sheol, you are one appointment today! 400. Sheb Wooley, Erick day there” This passage illus- 580-526-3375 Jason Klechner, Min, Evening Open Bible Study 7pm Non-Denominational Wednesday ‘The Way Church First Baptist 201 S. Jefferson Ave., Elk City 504N. 4th St,, Sayre Church of Christ Elk City 580-928-5518 Meets at Pioneer & Bell 580-225-5295 Elk City Community Yow Auto Supply First Hispanic Baptist 120 S. Randall Ave., Elk City Northeast Church of Christ 580-225-1184 221 South Jefferson 919 W. 8th St., Elk City 616 N. Locust Avenue Elk City, Oklahoma 580-225-7901 580-225-4395 Gateway 580-225-2166 Main Street Baptist 4227 W. 3rd St., Elk City 1101 N. Main St., Elk City Westside Church of Christ 580-225-1184 580-225-2938 580-225-3052 Curtis Newton, Min. Kellye L. Fuchs CPA Church of God ‘The Link Mt. Carmal Baptist 501 W. 1st, Elk City 200 S. Main, Elk City Pamela J. Muncroif CPA 1801 W. A Avenue, Elk City Office: 580.225.8877 580-225-2061 580-225-0227 Joe Thompson, Min, ‘Trinity Fellowship Fax: 580.225.1183 One Church Jehovah’s Witnesses Sayre 580-928-2345 |———_—_—_*—___—__ 1121 South Main, Elk City 200 East Broadway, Elk City Jehovah's Witnesses Company PLLC 580-210-8881 Ceheea Pe nom 1000 N. Main, Elk City’ P.O, Box 2579, Elk City,OK 73648 Kevin Brosius (pastor) 402 E. Washington Ave., Sayre Christ Ministiries Phone: 580-243-0466 + Fax: 580-243-0472 580-928-9330 804 W. 6th St., Elk City 580-243-9708 [Bank Western Of Oklahoma] Prairie View Baptist BG -Ve Cae Gye We 1-40 & S Hwy 34, Elk City Pastor Tod Thornton Christ Lutheran 201 Ik City, OK 1023 W. 2nd St., Elk City Wax: 580-2: Lobby: dpm (Monday - Friday) Deiye-Thau: 9:00 ‘:00pmn (Monday Friday) 100% CUSTOMER SATISFACTION Paeive- Tora! 9am 1240000 (S Job Opportunities Available Call today to support (V\: Hosts: The Phillips Family the church page! 2009 South Main Street | Elk City * 580-243-1200 1 580-225-3000 Locally owned and operated for over 30 years/Equal Opportunity Employer