Nationalism and Holy Week

Nationalism and Holy Week

Jesus encountered religious nationalists seeking to overthrow Rome during the final week of his life. As the week progressed, these insurrectionists played a pivotal role in his execution. After his triumphal entry into Jerusalem, religious nationalists began to think...

A Fresh Atonement

A sermon delivered by Randy Hyde, Pastor, Pulaski Heights Baptist Church, Little Rock, Ark., on January 6, 2013 Psalm 16:1-11; 1 Peter 1:3-9 Do you mind if I share with you a story I have told before? It’s been quite awhile, so many, if not most, of you may not...

Prayer: How to Make Your Enemies Go Away

We have all been wounded at some time by one who should have only loved us. Every life has a Judas. His name is synonymous with betrayal. We like to vilify Judas, to make him the enemy of Christ and the Gospel. The other apostles recorded his damnation with the...

Faith Drama

A sermon delivered by Wendell Griffen, Pastor of New Millennium Church, Little Rock, Ark., on March 21, 2010. John 12:1-8   Life is always full of drama.  Even when events in life seem routine, living by faith is never dull. No, there are always dimensions of drama...

‘Judas’

Why did Judas Iscariot betray Jesus Christ? Many will of course say the betrayal was divinely ordained, and they’ll leave it at that. They won’t seek to understand historical context or human motive. Not so with ABC’s upcoming movie...