May 14, 2026 | This Sunday in Baptist History
Charles Luther was born on this day in 1847. Luther was a Baptist even before his conversion. That is the church in which he was raised. But just because someone is a professing Christian that doesn’t make him one. Charles was later born again just prior to, or...
May 10, 2026 | Sunday Morning
As we shall see in our study of the Book of Exodus, Moses led Israel out of Egypt through the Red Sea. It was a rocky road, but eventually they made it out to the backside of the desert, and up to the holy mount. At the top of Sinai, God explained some of His laws,...
May 7, 2026 | This Sunday in Baptist History
Alfred Bennet was born in 1780. Twenty years later he was born again and joined the Baptist church of Hampton, Connecticut. After his marriage to the deacon’s daughter, the young couple moved to the unbroken wilderness of central New York, where Alfred began his...
May 3, 2026 | Sunday Morning
The Canadian author Alan Bradley has written eleven books. His first two didn’t amount to much. But then in 2009 he came up with a delightful new character. Flavia de Luce is a precocious thirteen-year-old who stumbles onto mysteries which she then solves – despite...
Apr 30, 2026 | This Sunday in Baptist History
John Berry Meachum was born on this day in 1789 in Virginia. He was a slave, but also a Baptist preacher. Given the opportunity he worked hard and eventually purchased his freedom. Saving his income, he then purchased the freedom of his father, who also was a...
Apr 26, 2026 | Sunday Evening
John the Apostle, as he was moved the Holy Spirit, wrote five books of the New Testament. And when you stop and think about it, three of them are about as different as they possibly could be. The Gospel of John introduces us to in the incarnate Son of God. The Book of...
Apr 23, 2026 | Lessons on Bible Trivia, This Sunday in Baptist History
“Uncle” Harry was a slave to Thomas L. Cowan. On one occasion Mr. Cowan was present for a funeral where Uncle Harry was to preach. He was tremendously impressed with the man’s understanding of the scriptures, which led him to ask his lawyer to draw up some legal...
