Marking Sacred Time

A sermon delivered by Keith Herron, Pastor, Holmeswood Baptist Church, Kansas City, Mo., on March 18, 2012 The Fourth Sunday of Lent Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22 One week prior to the assassination of President Kennedy, Fred Craddock, a young seminary professor, heard German...

The Way of Grace

A sermon delivered by Michael Cheuk, Pastor, Farmville Baptist Church, Farmville, Va., on March 18, 2012. Fourth Sunday in Lent Ephesians 2:1-10; John 3:14-17 Look out in the world today and you will see the signs of spring in full bloom.  From the yellow branches of...

Unprofitable Exchange

A sermon delivered by David Hughes, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Winston-Salem, Nc., on March 4, 2012. Mark 8:31-38; Luke 12:13-21 I’ve attended several Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in my life as a guest.  And I’m always impressed with the unvarnished honesty...

To Hell and Back

A sermon delivered by David Hughes, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Winston-Salem, Nc., on February 26, 2012. Genesis 9:8-17; 1 Peter 3:17-22 The phrase “to hell and back” has been used many times for many reasons.   For example, some might say this phrase captures how...

The Lord’s Prayer: Bread in the Wilderness of Life

A sermon delivered by Joel Snider, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Rome, Ga., on March 11, 2012. Mark 6:30-44  Morning Prayer: We thank you, good and gracious God, for the vision you have given your children in every age, for the promise of that great table where we...

Appearances Can Be Deceiving

A sermon delivered by Randy Hyde, Pastor, Pulaski Heights Baptist Church, Little Rock, Ark., on March 11, 2012 Third Sunday in Lent Malachi 3:1-4; John 2:13-22 It doesn’t take long for traditions to become entrenched. We’ve certainly got our fair share around here....