Jun 22, 2015 | Matthew, Sunday Evening
Without apology, I return to a subject which I have preached many times. We should pray that I never stop returning to the subject of the deity of Christ. The crucifixion of Christ Jesus must never be separated from the fact that He is God. As well as being the Son...
Jun 21, 2015 | Matthew, Sunday Morning
Most of you will remember the judicial debacle of Orenthal James Simpson – the football star accused of murdering his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and Ronald Goldman. In 1995 it was being called “The Trial of the Century,” probably because of O.J....
Jun 21, 2015 | Lessons on Bible Trivia
Biblical Laughter: Generally speaking laughter in the Bible is (evil; joyful; innocuous; diverse)? Could be good or bad Hebrew words translated “laugh” or “laughter” speak of (derision; scorn; joy; playfulness)? All of these Greek words...
Jun 21, 2015 | Timothy Parrow
Recovery Setback I had been doing well at the rehab center going three times weekly to exercise lightly for an hour each session. Then my cardiologist arranged an appointment with a electrophysiologist for a consultation on implanting an ICD, or in other words, a...
Jun 19, 2015 | This Sunday in Baptist History
Isaac McCoy was born in June of 1784 and died on this day (June 21) in 1846 at the age of 62. This Baptist missionary gave his life to Christ and to the Cherokee, Muscogee, Seminole, Chickasaw, and Choctaw nations which were forced to relocated to what became...
Jun 15, 2015 | Lessons on Bible Trivia
Biblical Kisses. Do you expect this lesson to be (uncomfortable; enlightening; exhortational; gratifying)?????? The Old Testament word translated “kiss” comes from the Hebrew root word meaning (smooch; pucker; kindle; nook)? Nashaq (naw-shak’) from nasaq...
Jun 12, 2015 | This Sunday in Baptist History
In 1755, Daniel Fristoe was converted to Christ through the ministry of David Thomas and the Chappawamsick Baptist church of northern Virginia. On this day in 1771 Brother Daniel was ordained to the gospel ministry, knowing full-well the persecution that our brethren...
Jun 8, 2015 | Matthew, Sunday Evening
Our title this evening is – “Jesus’ Friend, Judas” – taking, as our text, Christ’s words in verse 50 – “Friend, wherefore are thou come?” You might think, incorrectly, that this is more about Judas than the Lord Jesus. We had our message about...