Ancient Heroes of the Faith
Contemporary Heroes of the Faith
Women Heroes of the Faith
Miscellaneous
Ancient Heroes of the Faith, Part II
100
Offered God a better sacrifice than his brother Cain, a sacrifice that pleased God.
Who is Abel?
100
Under the guidance of the Lord, the spiritual leader of Piney Grove Baptist Church. He has a wife who has served consistently in youth ministry and a son who is still in the youth group.
Who is Pastor Steve Gordon?
100
Although a virgin, God's angel announced to her that she would deliver a child that would be known as the Son of the Most High.
Who is Mary?
100
King Ahab's wife, was the daughter of of the King of Sidon. She brought numerous fertility prophets to Israel from her Phoenician homeland.
Who is Jezebel?
100
In faith, led the people of Israel across the Red Sea on dry ground to escape a life of slavery in Egypt.
Who is Moses?
200
In faith, built an ark according to God's command so that his family might be saved.
Who is Noah?
200
Now a youth Sunday School teacher, he was actually a student in the 11th/12th grade class taught by Anita and Richie in their first year teaching youth at PGBC. He is a self-taught drummer who uses this ability to help lead in worship.
Who is Derek Drake?
200
The wife of Abraham, became pregnant despite being barren and past child-bearing age.
Who is Sarah?
200
A fertility Sun-god whose followers claimed brought productivity to the earth.
Who is Baal?
200
Recorded a "Revelation" of Jesus Christ , which God gave him to show his servants what would take place in the future.
Who is John?
300
Although he lost everything, he was faithful and did not sin in his response to his significant loss. In humility, he recognized God's control in life.
Who is Job?
300
Although a father and grandfather, at age 52, he provides high-energy and Biblical-based leadership to the Piney Grove Baptist Youth (PGBY). He is the only youth minister in PGBY history to be fluent in Spanish.
Who is Alex Gonzalez?
300
A Canaanite mother-goddess of the sea who was a consort of the gods, Baal and El. Referenced as a goddess in the Old Testament, the name is also used to signify the images (often statues) that represented her.
Who is Asherah?
300
A major prophet of the Lord, challenged the prophets of Baal and Asherah to a competition to demonstrate who the real God is.
Who is Elijah?
400
Followed God's command and instructed the people of Israel to spread blood on their door frames so that the Lord would pass over their houses and not kill the firstborn male.
Who is Moses?
400
The only couple to have dated while in the PGBY group, get married, serve as leaders in the youth group, have 2 children in the youth group, and serve in the youth group again.
Who are Drew and Audra Holland?
400
She died when 2 eunuchs threw her down at the command of the new King, Jehu. She was trampled by horses and her flesh was devoured by dogs.
Who is Jezebel?
400
By faith, they hid their baby boy because they knew he was special and were not afraid of the King's edict that all male babies must be killed.
Who are Moses' parents?
500
Because of his faith, God took him from this life so he did not experience death. He was commended as one who pleased God.
Who is Enoch?
500
After just one year as a Sunday School substitute, she assumed a full-time Sunday School teaching position this year. She has a daughter currently in the youth group and she served as a chaperone for the Summer 2011 Centrifuge trip.
Who is Kristen Jones?
500
The angel who announced to Mary that she was with child.
Who is Gabriel?
500
Responded to God in faith when he was called to go to a land he would later receive as an inheritance. Became the father of descendants as numerous as the stars.
Who is Abraham?
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