Always Close

Sermon delivered by Keith Herron, pastor of Holmeswood Baptist Church in Kansas City, M.O., on Mar. 8 2009. Psalm 22:23-31 So what do we do when “Peek-a-Boo,” one of earliest childhood games, turns into “Hide and Seek,” a game that later foreshadows our first painful...

Will Churches Follow the Fate of Newspapers?

The oldest newspaper in the great Northwest (and Seattle’s oldest business) rolled off the presses for the last time on March 16 – meaning the March 17 paper will be a collector’s item for the future – the last print copy of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. The Hearst...

God’s Loving Paths

Sermon delivered by Keith Herron, pastor of of Holmeswood BaptistChurch in Kansas City, M.O., on Mar. 1, 2009. Psalm 25: 1-10 It’s the first Sunday of Lent and we’re just six weeks away from Easter. What do you intend to do with this time ahead of you? Some will move...

The Compassionate Community

Sermon delivered by Keith Herron, pastor of Holmeswood Baptist Church in Kansas City, M.O., on Feb. 15, 2009. Mark 1:40-45 Poet Robert Frost’s work is known for its conversational style and tone. In fact several of his poems are written in the form of dialogues....

Source of Strength

Sermon delivered by Keith Herron, pastor of Holmeswood Baptist Church in Kansas City, M.O., on Feb. 8, 2009. Mark 1:29-39 Mark’s gospel is fast paced. It’s quick and as readers trying to keep our eyes on Jesus, we must stay alert. So it is in this reading....