Lulled to Lukewarm

A sermon delivered by Howard Batson, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Amarillo, Tx., on July 22, 2012.   Acts 20:6-12 What makes you sleepy?  A warm bath?  A big meal? A Sunday afternoon in the recliner with a one-sided football game softly lulling you to sleep in the...

Confidence in Christ

A sermon delivered by Howard Batson, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Amarillo, Tx., on May 13, 2012. Acts 4:31 The Apostle Paul writes in Romans: “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first but...

What’s It All About?

A sermon delivered by Howard Batson, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Amarillo, Tx., on April 29, 2012. Acts 2:14-41 We find ourselves in our sermon series in the Acts of the Apostles.  Last week, we saw the Day of Pentecost.  The disciples heard the sound of a violent...

Always Remember

A sermon delivered by Howard Batson, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Amarillo, Tx., on April 8, 2012. Luke 24:1-12 Some things are so important, so foundational to our very being that they should always be remembered. A soldier prepares for deployment to the dangerous...