For years I have heard of Oakwood Baptist Church in Anderson, SC, but have never visited there. This was the first time the War of Special Forces had the privilege of coming to Oakwood Baptist Church. The team arrived on Sunday afternoon, and we really enjoyed the Sunday evening service. The auditorium was full and there was a great spirit. … Read More
Special Forces – Wilton, NY
Pastor Jason Betts, the youth pastor at Wilton Baptist Church, was a Christian school student in Easley, SC years ago. It was a joy to work with him at a church and school at which we have never been before. We were encouraged with what the Lord is doing there in upstate New York. We enjoyed working as well with … Read More
Special Forces – Clinton, NC
The team has had the privilege of being at New Life Baptist Church in Clinton, NC. It was great to be with Pastor Page again. Several times we have been in the area in the fall right when the cotton was about to be harvested. For all of us northerners, we were amazed by seeing a field that looks like … Read More
Special Forces – Greenville, NC
It was good to be back at Trinity Christian School. As always it was great to be with Pastor Ken Cash. I am always encouraged when I am around him. Years ago our team was with him when he was a youth pastor in Kinston, NC. This year he told me about the aftermath of that meeting. I was stunned … Read More
Special Forces – Statesville, NC
This is the second time the team has had the privilege of coming to Southview Baptist Church and Christian School. When we arrived, we could tell that spring was just arriving. Although we faced some tough weather during the first few days, the team was able to recruit a good number, but we did not have the attendance we desired. … Read More
Special Forces – Deltona, FL
I have lost track of the times we have had the privilege of coming to Faith Baptist Church in Deltona, FL. The Herchenroders have been such a blessing, and we are thankful for their friendship. A few years ago another friend, Mike Foster, joined the staff here. As a result, we always enjoy coming to Deltona and catching up with each of them. … Read More
Special Forces – Orlando, FL
We left the frozen north to head down to Tabernacle in Orlando the Saturday before the meeting. I think the whole team was relishing the wonderful sunshine and temperatures. We have had the privilege to come here several times over the years. The Lord did work in hearts, and we are grateful for all the Lord did. It was great … Read More
Special Forces – Ocala, FL
In 1981, I traveled leading a college ensemble. For whatever reason, I remember coming to Central Baptist Church in Ocala. Little did I know, I would have the privilege of preaching here many times. This year, we did more than usual. I preached a Sunday through Thursday revival meeting for the church. I also ran the War of Special Forces … Read More
Special Forces – Tampa, FL
Wow! Another great week at West Gate Baptist Church in Tampa, FL. The team has been coming here now for several years, and we were so encouraged with another week where the Lord moved. There were a number of teens from the Christian school who got saved this week. One of the young ladies in the Christian school raised her … Read More
Special Forces – Greer, SC
Calvary Baptist Church in Greer, SC scheduled the team to come to their Christian school in January, so we were hopeful the weather would cooperate! We have been here several times, and the students are always “all in.” This year was no exception. The weather was great, and the students were all behind the War of Special Forces. Two years … Read More