When God Came Down… Nots, Neithers, and Noes

A sermon delivered by Randy Hyde, Pastor, Pulaski Heights Baptist Church, Little Rock, Ark., on December 11, 2011. Third Sunday in Advent Psalm 126:1-6; John 1:19-28 Suppose our church announced that we were going to have a Christmas pageant. If you chose to attend,...

Joyful Expectation

A sermon delivered by Michael Cheuk, Pastor, Farmville Baptist Church, Farmville, Va., on December 11, 2011 Third Sunday in Advent Isaiah 61:1-4; 8-11 Today is the third Sunday of Advent, a Sunday that is focused on joy.  Joy seems to be a rare commodity in our world...

Looking at Salvation with Advent In Mind

A sermon delivered byWendell Griffen, Pastor, New Millennium Church, Little Rock, Ark., on December 11, 2011. Isaiah 61:1-11 61The spirit of the Lord God is upon me,    because the Lord has anointed me; he has sent me to bring good news to the oppressed,    to bind up...

Waiting in Exile

A sermon delivered by Wendell Griffen, Pastor, New Millennium Church, Little Rock, Ark., on December 4, 2011. Isaiah 40:1-11 40Comfort, O comfort my people,    says your God. 2 Speak tenderly to Jerusalem,    and cry to her that she has served her term,    that her...

The Journey to Bethlehem: Who’s Going With Us?

A sermon delivered by Joel Snider, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Rome, Ga., on December 4, 2011. Luke 2:1-20 Morning Prayer: Our Father, we are convicted by the words of the prophet for we recognize that a deep darkness does cover the earth.  We find ourselves both...