The Power of Compassion and Courage

A sermon by Bob Browning, pastor of First Baptist Church, Frankfurt, Ky. John 12:20-33 October 6, 2013 “And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself.” Jesus spoke these words somewhere around the Temple in Jerusalem as pilgrims were...

Opportunity Knocks

A sermon by Bob Browning, pastor of First Baptist Church, Frankfort, Ky. Luke 16:19-31 September 29, 2013 There is nothing subtle about the parable we are going to study today. It is over the top and in your face, and any attempt to take the edge off it would do Luke...

Money Talks

A sermon by Robert Browning, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Frankfort, Ky. September 22, 2013 Luke 16:1-13 There is widespread consent this is the most intriguing parable Jesus told. It leaves almost everyone who studies it scratching his or her head wondering what...

Search and Rescue

A sermon by Robert Browning, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Frankfort, Ky. September 15, 2013 Luke 15:1-10 This morning, Luke takes us to the Lost and Found section of his gospel when he shares two parables Jesus told which describe people looking for something they...

What is the Most Shocking Thing Jesus Said?

A sermon by Robert Browning, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Frankfort, Ky. September 8, 2013 Luke 14:25-33 If the words in today’s text don’t disturb you, I’m not sure you have read them carefully or taken them seriously. I am confident they turned a lot of heads when...