Childhood Heroes Inspire Us to Make a Positive Impact

Very few, if any, of my boyhood heroes were of the religious variety. Everybody I knew held tremendous affection for Billy Graham. But what I noticed about the famed evangelist was his story of the time when, as a boy, he shook hands with Babe Ruth. He said he...

When The Party Goes Bad

A sermon delivered by Randy Hyde, Pastor, Pulaski Heights Baptist Church, Little Rock, Ark., on January 20, 2013. Isaiah 62:1-5; John 2:1-11 I’m not sure which football coach said it, but he wasn’t enamored of the passing game. He was the old-fashioned kind who wanted...

When God Comes Calling

A sermon delivered by Randy Hyde, Pastor, Pulaski Heights Baptist Church, Little Rock, Ark. on January 13, 2013. Psalm 29:1-11; Luke 3:15-22 It’s a question I ask every person who comes to me requesting baptism. Young or old, it really doesn’t matter, I ask the...

A Fresh Atonement

A sermon delivered by Randy Hyde, Pastor, Pulaski Heights Baptist Church, Little Rock, Ark., on January 6, 2013 Psalm 16:1-11; 1 Peter 1:3-9 Do you mind if I share with you a story I have told before? It’s been quite awhile, so many, if not most, of you may not...

Christmas Lessons

A sermon delivered by Randy Hyde, Pastor, Pulaski Heights Baptist Church, Little Rock, Ark., on December 30, 2012. 1 Samuel 2:18-26; Colossians 3:12-17 Thursday a week ago, Janet and I went to visit Leslie and James Godwin and their almost two-month-old twin boys...