May 12, 2025 | Timothy Parrow
Pastor and Brethren: Wonderful Rain Last month I reported the destruction of many homes because of the terrible fires that occurred here in Oklahoma. Now, however, the Lord has sent us much rain. Our rain gauge in our front yard that measures eight inches was...
May 11, 2025 | Sunday Evening
There are a lot of organizations in the world which run on volunteer labor. Go into most hospitals or museums and notice the people serving there without pay. Sometimes the leadership of the group is highly paid, but the grunt work is done free of charge. Why do those...
May 11, 2025 | Sunday Morning
Let’s pretend that baby has been born, immediately giving great joy to his parents. But it is only a matter of months before his mother recognizes that her baby is blind. Taking him to their doctor, her fear is confirmed, and it is declared there is nothing that can...
May 8, 2025 | This Sunday in Baptist History
John Hart was a resident of Hopewell, New Jersey, before the Gano family moved to the area. In my book on the Ganos, I mentioned Brother Hart, but I didn’t call him a Baptist, as is often implied in other histories. He appears to me to be a Presbyterian. He was...
May 5, 2025 | Timothy Parrow
Dear Pastor and Brethren: Terrible Fires On the fourteenth of March, the west side of Stillwater was ravaged by terrible windblown fires. Some seventy homes of high-end quality were burnt to the ground in just a few minutes because the wind velocities reached as high...
May 4, 2025 | Sunday Evening
This afternoon I would like to take you to three semi-related scriptures. They all have questions which were posed to the Lord Jesus, but they had different purposes and answers. I bring them up because perhaps we should have the same questions – if we ask with proper...
May 1, 2025 | This Sunday in Baptist History
In Great Britain during the 17th century, God’s Baptist people were brutally persecuted. Toward the end of that period, Edward Terrill, a member of the church in Bristol, kept a journal, from which we can glean an insight into the dangers of that period. 1682. Jan....
Apr 27, 2025 | Sunday Morning
This morning, I’d like to talk to you about the health of your heart. No – as you shall see in a minute, this is not a new twist on the social gospel. However… doing a little research on the internet, I found a list of cardiovascular diseases. Some of you may...
