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Construction Update - July 27

Posted by Brett Toney on

Construction continues to move ahead on Phase 1 of our new addition. Tradesmen have been laying the plumbing for the new building and curbs have been poured for the new parking lot to the North of the building. This weekend demolition will begin as the corridor connecting the White Building to...

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Tags: construction, parking, planting joy, update

Introducing a Pastoral Candidate

Posted by JJ Sherwood on

A few weeks ago, we posted an update about how God had been leading in the search for an Associate Pastor of Care and Discipleship to join us in equipping the saints at Five Points to continue serving one another so that we all find our joy in Christ alone by the Spirit to the glory of the...

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Tags: candidate, care, discipleship, pastor

Building & Capital Campaign Update

Posted by Brett Toney on

Psalm 90:10 reads, “The years of our life are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty; yet their span is but toil and trouble; they are soon gone, and we fly away.” Because of how relatively brief and toilsome our lives really are, we ought all the more strive by faith to be...

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Tags: building, capital campaign, dwelling, joy

Anniversary Video

Posted by Brett Toney on

On Sunday, July 31, we came together to give thanks to God for his faithfulness for the seventy-five years Five Points has gathered as a church here on our corner (one of the five points of the old intersection). As part of that time together, we watched the below video made by John Irvine. If...

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Tags: gratitude, history, 75th anniversary

Five Points 75th Anniversary 

Posted by JJ Sherwood on

 On a tiny piece of Oakland County farmland, five dirt roads met. It was here in February 1940 where God gathered a little platoon of people purchased by the blood of His Son to be His witnesses. Before the world began, their names were graven on His hands by sovereign grace. William...

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Members' Meeting Recap

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Posted by Brett Toney on

Last night’s Members’ Meeting was an encouraging time, and I wanted to write a quick update for those unable to attend. Perhaps the best part of the evening was seeing Kyo Oh ordained to serve as an elder. For a number of years now Kyo has been serving as an elder “ex...

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Tags: budget, elders, marriage, membership, thanksgiving, updates

Capital Fundraising Strategy

Posted by Tony Antone on

As we embarked on our new capital campaign, we did so with the mindset of not putting all of the burden on the shoulders of our members and regular attendees. We set out to raise $3,700,000 in three main categories: 1. $1,000,000 from our members and regular attendees. As you know, we were...

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Tags: building, capital campaign, fundraising, planting joy

Building Update & New Pastor

Posted by Brett Toney on

Please join us for our next Members’ Meeting on Sunday, February 22, at 5pm. During the meeting, learn the latest news about the Planting Joy building project and covenant members will have the opportunity to vote on a new pastoral position. New Pastoral Position Mentioned at...

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Planting the Joy of New Daughter Churches

Posted by JJ Sherwood on

The following is a post by one of our elders, summarizing the content from this past Sunday's Adult Bible Study Hour. In the class, we are going through eight different aspects of our Planting Joy vision. Consider joining us this Sunday at 9:30am in the sanctuary. When we talk about the...

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Tags: planting joy

Planting the Joy of Stable Presence Here

Posted by Mike Martoia on

The following is a post by one of our elders, summarizing the content from this past Sunday's Adult Bible Study Hour. In the class, we are going through eight different aspects of our Planting Joy vision. Consider joining us this Sunday at 9:30am in the sanctuary. In God’s...

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Tags: planting joy

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