Nov 30, 2015 | Matthew, Sunday Evening
I gave thought to adding a point to my message this morning, but decided to save it for tonight. There are reasons to worship Christ contained within this so-called “Great Commission.” For example, Christ says, “All power is given unto me in heaven...
Nov 29, 2015 | Lessons on Bible Trivia
God’s saints are never depicted as trees (I didn’t know that; sure there are; what did you say?). Balaam spoke of Israel as (cedar; crab apple; lign aloes; oak) trees? Num. 24: 6 – cedar & aloes When God speaks of the “blessed man” as “like a...
Nov 29, 2015 | Matthew, Sunday Morning
On the morning after His resurrection, Christ sent His disciples back to Galilee for short visit. Perhaps it was so that His men might gather up their families and belongings to move to the big city. After this trip home, Christ “commanded them that they should...
Nov 27, 2015 | This Sunday in Baptist History
The clerk of the Broadmead (Baptist) Church took his job very seriously, keeping an historical record of the ministry of the church along with the official records. He has told us that Pastors Thomas Ewins, Thomas Hardcastle and George Fownes were all imprisoned for...
Nov 26, 2015 | Timothy Parrow
Dear Pastor and Brethren, We thank the Lord for His goodness to us. I feel like I am getting a little stronger physically as I enter the ninth month after my heart attack. Most of the time Roxanne drives the car and accompanies me wherever I need to go. However,...
Nov 23, 2015 | Matthew, Sunday Evening
The Lord willing, next Sunday night we will deal more directly with the questions raised in verse 18. In the mean time, how do YOU look at these commandments – this commission? In William Carey’s day it was common to think that these words belonged only to the...
Nov 23, 2015 | Lessons on Bible Trivia
Satan’s Names and Titles: Which comes closest to the number of Satan’s names and titles (1; 2; 3; 4) dozen? About two dozen The most common of Satan’s names or titles is (Satan; Lucifer; Devil; Apollyon)? Satan – 50+ times How often is that name mentioned in the Old...
Nov 22, 2015 | Matthew, Sunday Morning
I admit that many of the messages in this series have been designed to explain some aspect of the text. This is one of the problems of this kind of study – but at the same time it can provide a long-term blessings. With that said, someone might think that to spend...
