1. To bring the churches "candlesticks" together on
neutral ground in any given community!
Too often the Church is a dim light in a dark world.
God and the world must see the local churches in loving unity first!
2. To be a Light in a darkened world!
Once a unified Light shines, God will be pleased and it will brighten the darkened world!
JESUS CHRIST!
"... For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord;” - 2 Corinthians 4:5
- Jesus Christ is FORESHADOWED in the Old Testament!
- Jesus Christ is FULFILLED in the New Testament!
“But if our
gospel
be hid, it is hid to them that are lost: In whom the god (Satan) of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them. For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord;”
- 2 Cor. 4:3-5
What is the gospel of Jesus Christ? It is the good news in the next verses:
"For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures; And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures:"
- 1 Cor 15:3-4
"And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit (when He was raised), seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory."
- 1 Tim 3:16
The Holy Bible - Old and New Testament
"... For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost." - 2 Peter 1: 19-21
Candlestick Crusades, INC is a “not for profit’ corporation, accountable to a Board of Directors, and ultimately accountable to God.
"Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God." - 1 Cor. 4:1
"So then every one of us shall give account of himself to God." - Romans 14:12