Pullman’s Gospel Novel: Heresy or Satire?

“This is the story of Jesus and his brother Christ, of how they were born, of how they lived and of how one of them died.” The first hint of what’s to come in Philip Pullman’s new book – “The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ”...

The Wind Blows On Us All

A sermon delivered by Keith Herron, Pastor, Holmeswood Baptist Church, Kansas City, Mo., on May 23, 2010.   Acts 2:1-21   Pastor Larry Bethune once wrote of a church member who claimed she regularly received letters from God and oddly she would bring them to church to...

Reaching To The Far Shore

A sermon delivered by Keith Herron, Pastor, Holmeswood Baptist Church, Kansas City, Mo., on May 9, 2010. Acts 16:9-15 Even when we’re doing the will of God, we live in “in-between” times. Life, we discover, is not so much an uninterrupted continuum as much as it is a...

Imagine

A sermon delivered by Keith Herron, Pastor, Holmeswood Baptist Church, Kansas City, Mo., on May 2, 2010. Revelation 21:1-6 Imagination is what the artists have on display at the Brookside Art Festival this weekend. Wanda and I love the creative array of a wide variety...

Life Giving Acts

A sermon delivered by Keith Herron, Pastor, Holmeswood Baptist Church, Kansas City, Mo., on April 25, 2010. Acts 9:36-45 Dorcas, or Tabitha, as she’s called in her Aramaic name (meaning, gazelle ), is called a disciple. Interestingly, no other woman throughout...