Tag Archives: Christ

The Old Paths

Jeremiah 6:16 Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will … Continue reading

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Running With Jesus or Running For Nothing?

Hebrews 12:1-3 Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset [us], and let us run with patience the race that … Continue reading

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Getting Used To The Dark

When I was a little boy I remember being afraid of the dark. I remember the fear of the monster under the bed, and the bogey man in the closet. Though today I know these monsters to be but an … Continue reading

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Keep Your Word and Keep Your Heart

Matthew 5:34-37 KJV But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God’s throne: (35) Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the … Continue reading

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Where Are The Old Lions?

Proverbs 20:29 The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head. It is said that each morning in Africa a gazelle wakes up and says to himself, “If I cannot outrun the … Continue reading

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Another Day Without Jesus Will Not Fix Poverty

I awakened this morning to the constant ring of my telephone. It stopped ringing before I got to it, and someone left a voice mail. Before I could hear the message the same number called again. “This is the Pastor … Continue reading

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What Is Our Priority As Christians?

I’m working on a new sermon for Pearce’s Baptist Church this Sunday called “Is Christ At Home In Your Hearts”. The Text comes from Ephesians 3:14-17 (KJV)  For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord … Continue reading

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Mercy: How Fleeting

Philippians 2:1-5 (HCSB) Philippians 21 If then there is any encouragement in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any affection and mercy, 2 fulfill my joy by thinking the same way, having the … Continue reading

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