November 1

The Jersey Baptist Church in North Carolina was established, in part, through the early ministry of John Gano, sometime before the Revolutionary War. The church went through many ups and downs, when on this day in 1874 it called J. B. Richardson as its pastor. Over...

Those Who Walk After the Spirit – Romans 8:1-13

This evening, let’s think about walking. There are many different ways to get from one place to another, including motorized methods, but let’s think about the more manual forms. Just about everyone has their own walking style – their own gait. Sometimes we can hear...

Resurrection (#57) – I Thessalonians 4:13-18

The Doctrine of Resurrection: What would you say is the greatest chapter of the Bible when it comes to the doctrine of resurrection (I Cor. 15; II Cor. 4; I Thess. 4; Jn. 6; Jn. 11). They all could be – Jn. 6:40; 11:25; II Cor. 4:14 What doctrine would you say is most...

September 2015

Dear Pastor and Brethren: A Quiet Month September has been a quiet month with just normal activities occurring. I am preaching on the Gospel of John chapter seven that deals with the Feast of Tabernacles and discussion on the Person of Christ. By the grace of God, I...

October 25

Thomas Waford and Allen Wyley lived in or near Culpeper County, Virginia, at about the time of the Revolutionary War. They were both Baptists, but neither considered himself a pastor, and neither was ordained, but they were willing to suffer along with their pastors...

Four Witnesses to Good Character – III John 12

We are not going to study all of this letter. In fact we aren’t going to study any of it. I just want to point you to a man mentioned in verse 12 – “Demetrius.” If you look up that name in your complete Bible Concordance, you’ll find three...

Prophets (#55) – Numbers 11:29

Biblical Prophets: The primary Hebrew word translated “prophet” literally refers to a (prognosticator; seer; spokesman; visionary)? “Nabi” – spokesman The Greek word translated “prophet” refers to a (soothsayer; oracle; seer;...

The Anxiety of Evil – Matthew 27:62-66

This will be a brief hypothetical sermon, because we don’t have any sinners among us today. There are no shady areas in our lives – no worldly tendencies – no inner sins. Furthermore, there are no false doctrines hidden away in our hearts – no radical Biblical...

Interment – Matthew 27:57-66

C.H. Spurgeon suggested that the burial of Christ was the least often preached aspect of the crucifixion. In the light of that statement, I’ll ask you – “Have YOU ever heard a message on the burial of Christ?” If the only pastor you have ever had is me,...