The theme for 2018 is “Commitment”.  We live in a world where Commitment is a tremendous need.  From the individual, to the family, the Church, the Community, and our Country. We need folks who will strive to be committed in these areas like never before. We have a great plan underway at Gospel Light to strive to be committed in every area of life this year.  We invite you join us at Gospel Light and take this journey of commitment with us as we strive to serve in every area with excellence.  Through preaching, events, and other avenues, we hope to finish 2018 and committed as possible to Christ, church, community, and country. 

We are starting a Young Adult Sunday School class on December 11th taught by Pastor Brian Warren.  Come and be a part of this new class, grow in the Lord, have great fellowship with other believers, and have lots of fun.   

Beginning Sunday Night January 8th at 5:45 Gospel Light Baptist Church will have a special time of prayer for "Revival" within ourselves, our church, community, and nation.  Join with us on these special nights of prayer which will take place every Sunday Night at 5:45.    

Gospel Light Baptist Church will be starting a Food Pantry in February.  Anyone that would like to make non-perishable donations would be greatly appreciated as we strive to help serve the food and hunger needs of our local community.  Donations can be brought on Wednesdays and Sundays during regular church services or on Mondays.  If no one is there please feel free to leave donations in the donation box provided under the awening near the middle section of the church.  Thanks you so much for your help.   

Gospel Light Baptist "Helping Hands Ministry" will begin on March 18th.  If you know of someone that needs help at home cleaning, yard work, things to be moved or fixed, let us know and we will provide a helping hand if possible.  If you would like to help please see Pastor Brian.

Gospel Light Baptist will be having a Beaat Feast open to all outdoor enthusiasts, hunter and fisherman. We will have a spread of wild game and fish to feast upon. Vendors and local companies also.  We will have firearms to look at and all kinds of fishing and hunting info.  Don't miss it. 

Gospel Light Baptist Church will be offering the DVD class of Financial Peace University on a date to be announced soon.  The class will be on a Tuesday night at 6:30. This DVD Class will take about 6 classes or so to complete. This is a great class to learn about finances from a Biblical perspective.  If interested you can purchase a workbook or book on your own or come and take notes. The class is free to attend.  If you would like to take the class please contact the church from our website or pastor Brian for more details. 

Gospel Light would like to invite you to our Sandwich Sunday on July 15 after the service for lunch with us in the fellowship hall. Bring your favorite type of sandwich meats and veggies etc and enjoy them along with our people. Invite someone you know to our service and have lunch with us. 

Gospel Light Baptist will be having Baptism Sunday on July 29 during a regular Sunday morning service. We have 8 to be baptized so far.  If you need to be baptized or desire to know more about it please see Pastor Brian Warren.  We are looking forward to this great service. Invite your friends and family and be with us on this special day. 

Gospel Light will be having it’s VBS on July 30 Monday through August 3 Friday night Each night from 6:00 to 8:30 pm. We will have dinner each night at 6:00 pm.  Friday is our big family night and August 5 Sunday Morning at 10:30 am is our VBS Commencement and awards day. Our youth will also sing for us on this day songs they learned in VBS.  You are invited to attend and have a good time with us.  We will have classes from 2-3 year olds all the way to our Adult class.  We have had an adult VBS for two years and it’s been great each year and has averaged around 20 or better. Please pray for our VBS. 

Gospel Light Baptist Church will be having a Youth Car Wash on August 11 Saturday morning from 10 am to 2 pm at the church. It would be a blessing for you to come by the church and get your car washed by our youth.  Donations are welcomed.  

Gospel Light will be having First Responder Appreciation Sunday on August 12 at a 10:30 am service.  On this morning we will honor our first responders and show our appreciation to them for their service to us everyday.  We appreciate all they do and they deserve our love and respect.  We will have a special dinner for them after the service that day, along with cards and letters from gospel light kids and the congregation and a special gift for the all. This will be a good service so come and appreciate them with us. 

Gospel Light Baptist will be taking our youth to Lynchburg’s Snowplex on Saturday August 18 for some water Tubing.  It’s gonna be fun so please come if you can.  We are having Back to school Weekend for the kids and parents or guardians are welcome to come along and have fun with us.  Please make sure you let pastor Brian know if your going and how many so arrangements and time reservations can be made ASAP!!  We will come back to the church for a late lunch.  Time will be given soon. Thanks. 

Gospel Light Baptist Church will be having Back to School Sunday on August 19 at regular service times.  We will have some gifts and supplies for the kids at church going back to school and a pizza party for them after the service. Parents are invited to participate and eat with us.  We will also have a special time of prayer for them in the sanctuary for Gods hand of protection upon them.  This will be a great service so don’t miss it. 

Pastor Kenny Baldwin will be preaching for Gospel Light Baptist on August 20-21 at 7:00 pm each night.  These two nights of revival will be great so I encourage you to come and invite as many as you can. You will definetly be blessed by the preaching and singing. On Monday the 20 we will also have Faith Praise singing for us in the service.  

August 25 Saturday evening Gospel Light will have the Tucker family with us. We will begin with supper at 5:00, then special singing at 6:00, then some great preaching at 7:00. Come for a spirit filled blessing to this special service where it is guaranteed all will be blessed. 

Gospel Light Baptist Church will hosting the “keep’em Safe” campaign to raise awareness and provide education to churches and the surrounding communities about human trafficking and Internet Predators.  

We will have Barbara Amaya speaking on human trafficking as she was a 10 year survivor in human trafficking.  Barbara will speak on her experiences, and give a testimony of her life and how she has chosen to respond today to the life she had then. 

We will also have ICAC “Internet Crimes Against Children” with us to discuss internet safety and how child predators contact, seduce, and kidnap children and what we as a community with local law enforcement can do to “Keep’em Safe.”  

We will also have the great folks from Freedom 424 of Lynchburg with us who host the Run For Their Lives Race.  We will also have the great folks from the Blue Ridge Pregnancy Center with us.  They will also have a table set up and speaking briefly.  Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about these subjects and these organizations that help so many people.  

6:00 pm for Light refreshments while they last. 
7:00 Begin
8:00 question and answer time
8:30 ICAC presentation. 
9:00 or so dismiss. 

Jarod Dixon will be preaching for our Homecoming service on September 16th 2018 at a 10:30 am service. We will have dinner on the grounds and have our second service right after lunch.  Special singing each night is sure to be a blessing.  Brother Dixon will also preach Monday through Thursday night at 7:00 each night.  This revival is sure to be a blessing to all.  You don’t want to miss this.  More details coming soon. 

Gospel Light will be going to the Strengthening the Knot at the beach with CT Townsend Ministries October 4-6.   We are excited about the trip. The cost is $99 a person. Please look up the details with CT Townsend ministries and let the pastor know if you are planning on going. Thank you. 

In November Gospel Light will celebrate military appreciation month.  We will make donations to our military and help to take care of a military family for Christmas.  We will recognize our military in the service and have special gifts just for our military. 

Evangelist Brent Carr and family will be coming to Gospel Light Baptist Church on December 2 Sunday morning to begin our Winter Jubilee and will continue until  Wednesday night.  The Monday through Wednesday services will begin at 7:00 pm each night.  Join us for a great time in worshipping the Lord. 

Gospel Light will be having a missions conference on April 6-7 Saturday and Sunday. We will begin Saturday evening at 6:00 pm with our International Supper and missions speaker.  We will continue into Sunday with a regular schedule and missionaries speaking during Sunday school and the morning and evening service with special singing and other neat activities. Be in prayer for this conference as we seek God’s will to support missions. 

Gospel Light Baptist Church will be having Dr Joe Aurthor preaching for us April 11-12 in 2019 on a Thursday and Friday night at 7:00 pm each night.  We will have special singing each night as well.  Come on out and hear some great singing and preaching.  You will definitely be blessed.  

Evangelist Heath Williams will be preaching for us on September 15 Sunday morning and evening at our 2019 Homecoming service.  Service will be at regular time. 10:00 am for Sunday school and 11:00 am for preaching. We have dinner on the grounds afterwards and then back into the service after the meal for the evening after.  Brother Heath will also be preaching the following Monday and Tuesday the 16-17 at 7:00 pm each night. Be in prayer for this meeting.  I know you will be blessed. 

Evangelist C.T Townsend will be preaching for us in 2019.  Stay tuned for more information about this revival that’s sure to be a blessing.