Homeland Insecurity

A sermon delivered by Robert Browning, Pastor, Smoke Rise Baptist Church, Stone Mountain, Ga., on December 5, 2010. Isaiah 2:1-5 Soon after the Attack on America on September 11, 2001, the Department of Homeland Security was established. Their motto depicts their...

Gratitude Helps You to See Better

A sermon delivered by Robert Browning, Pastor, Smoke Rise Baptist Church, Stone Mountain, Ga., November 21, 2010. Luke 17:11-19 The world’s attention was focused upon Copiapo, Chile in October as thirty-three miners were rescued from a gold and copper mine that had...

How Important is Your Faith?

A sermon delivered by Robert Browning, Pastor, Smoke Rise Baptist Church, Stone Mountain, Ga., on November 14, 2010. Mark 12:38-44 I have found nothing good about the marriage sabbatical that Jackie is on. Most of you know that Jackie fell a month ago while visiting...

Family Feud

A sermon delivered by Robert Browning, Pastor, Smoke Rise Baptist Church, Stone Mountain, Ga., November 7, 2010. Luke 12: 13-21            Several years ago, I did what Jesus, according to Luke, declined to do. I served as an arbiter between two people at odds over...

Brave Heart

A sermon delivered by Robert Browning, Pastor,  Smoke Rise Baptist Church, Stone Mountain, Ga., October 17, 2010. Luke 18:1-8 I borrowed the title of the sermon today from the 1995 movie that Mel Gibson directed and starred in, Braveheart. This movie tells the story...