God, Country, and a Few Inconvenient Truths

A sermon delivered by Wendell Griffen, Pastor, New Millennium Church, Little Rock, Ark., on July 3, 2011. Exodus 5 5Afterwards Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said, ‘Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, “Let my people go, so that they may celebrate a festival to...

Turning the World Upside Down

A sermon delivered by Wendell Griffen, at Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Leadership Institute, Tampa, Florida on June 22, 2011.  “Blessed are you when people revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account.  Rejoice and...

Exactly Which God Does Alabama’s Governor Serve?

On the day he was inaugurated, first-term governor of Alabama, Robert Bentley, announced to an audience attending an observance of the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. that non-Christians are not his brothers and sisters. Bentley recently signed what may be the...

The Problem with Pentecost

A sermon delivered by Wendell Griffen, Pastor, New Millennium Church, Little Rock, Ark., on June 12, 2011. Acts 2:1-21 2When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. 2And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent...

What a Mother Goes Through

A sermon delivered by Wendell Griffen, Pastor, New Millennium Church, Little Rock, Ark., on May 8, 2011.  Luke 2:14-51 14 ‘Glory to God in the highest heaven, ¨   and on earth peace among those whom he favours!’* 15 When the angels had left them and gone into heaven,...