Weariness and Witness

This sermon was delivered by Wendell Griffen, pastor of the New Millennium Church in Little Rock, Ark., on August 16, 2009. Ephesians 5: 15-20. King David died. King Solomon ascended to power. Those words summarize the constant movement of humanity. Each generation is...

Set Free by Teaching?

Sermon delivered by Joel Snider, pastor of First Baptist Church in Rome, Ga., on August 16, 2009. Mark 1:21-28   Meditation Text:        Learning may reduce the prejudices of ignorance, set our bones, build our cities. In           itself, it will never make us...

Wisdom

Sermon delivered by Randy Hyde, pastor of Pulaski Heights Baptist Church in Little Rock, A.R., on August 16 2009. Proverbs 9:1-6; Ephesians 5:15-20                     Everywhere you go, someone is more than willing to give you advice. “I wouldn’t do that if I were...

Loving the Unlovely

Sermon delivered by Howard Batson, pastor of First Baptist Church in Amarillo, T.X., on August 16 2009. 1 John 2:10-12 Perhaps you’ve seen the photograph. It won a Pulitzer Prize for the photographer, Huynh Cong Ut (Nick). The best-known photograph from the Vietnam...

Asking for the Right Things

Sermon delivered by Keith Herron, pastor of Holmeswood Baptist Church in Kansas City, Mo., on August 16, 2009. I Kings 2:10-12, 3:3-14 King David’s obituary is oh-so-brief and there is little pause in the story because Israel’s historian moves on just as time moves...

Confession

Sermon delivered by Howard Baston, pastor of First Baptist Church in Amarillo, T.X., on August 9 2009.  1 John 1: 9-10 Let’s play “Name That Staff Member.”   One of your staff members was sitting in the bathtub as a little boy. His mom entered the bathroom and asked...