Have you ever been in a situation where favoritism was shown? Perhaps you felt like you were passed over for a job or a job promotion because of favoritism. Perhaps you felt like you didn’t make …
Have you ever been in a situation where favoritism was shown? Perhaps you felt like you were passed over for a job or a job promotion because of favoritism. Perhaps you felt like you didn’t make …
Let’s recall where we left off in the Book of Acts because we’ve been out for a couple of weeks. You may remember that Saul went to Tarsus to escape being killed, and the Church in Judea, Galilee, …
Passage: Psalm 122 – A Prayer for Jerusalem A song of ascents. Of David. I rejoiced with those who said to me, “Let’s go to the house of the Lord.” 2Our feet were standing within your gates, Jerusalem — 3Jerusalem, …
Many of us love new things. I love a new pair of Brooks tennis shoes, a new pocket knife, and a new short-sleeve button-down shirt with a pocket. You all love a lot of new things as well. …
Have you ever been astounded and confounded by something? I recall when the iPhone was first invented. I was like, “Wow! That’s incredible! How does it work?” Or, perhaps if you’re a parent, you recall when your first child came …
Have you ever had a change of plans? I remember when I moved from Florida to Henderson, Kentucky, to be a youth pastor at Henderson’s First Baptist Church. I was planning a lake retreat for our youth group …
Last week we heard about Philip traveling to Samaria to share the gospel with non-Jewish people. We saw the beginning of the gospel expansion. This week, we will learn that Philip was a traveling man! He not only shared …
Last week we had a special service where we observed both the Lord’s Supper and baptism, and I preached a sermon specifically about understanding the ordinances of the church. We took a one-week break from our series in Acts. …
In my office, I have some different pictures of my family. I don’t have those pictures because I forget what my family looks like. I can identify them in a lineup at any time. I have pictures of them because …
You may recall that we were introduced to Stephen a few weeks ago. We learned that he was one of the seven men chosen to serve the church by serving the widows of the church. In …