by Mitch Randall | Sep 7, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
I had, for too many days, taken up residence in a land of despair. It might be the consecutive days of over 100 degrees at the end of summer. It might be the result of those extreme temperatures as another reminder we’ve run out of time to do anything substantial to...
by David Hughes | Apr 5, 2012 | General
A sermon delivered David Hughes, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Winston-Salem, Nc., on March 25, 2012. Jeremiah 31:31-34 Many of us find the word “commitment” unnerving, myself included. We get anxious when we hear the “c” word for all kinds of reasons. We wonder...
by Robert Parham | Feb 2, 2010 | Opinion
Forty days focused on Lent might keep us from a privatistic faith and lead us to a robust public faith. Look what happened to Jesus during his 40 days of prayer and fasting in the wilderness. He rejected the temptations of economic, political and religious power. He...
by Randy Hyde | Nov 11, 2009 | General
Sermon delivered by Randy Hyde, pastor of Pulaski Heights Baptist Church in Little Rock, A.R., on November 8 2009. Psalm 127:1-5; Hebrews 9:24-28 I’ve gotten into a habit that is just about driving me crazy. But I can’t do anything to stop it,...
by Keith Herron | Aug 31, 2009 | General
Sermon delivered by Keith Herron, pastor of Holmeswood Baptist Church in Kansas City, Mo., on August 30, 2009. 2 Corinthians 4:7; Isaiah 40: 28-31 Souls have bodies the Bible tells us … or is it the other way around? The earliest theologians who penned the...