Do You Know Why You Were Born?
We begin with the words of Mark Twain who said, “There are two great days in a person’s life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.” One is easier than the other. One is a date in time....
View ArticleDo You Know Who You Are?
Who said this? “The world looks at me as a football player who’s a Christian, but I look at the world and say, ’I’m a Christian who happens to play football.’" Those are the words of Tim Tebow,...
View ArticleDo You Want to be Set Free?
In this series on the life of Joseph we are looking at nine crucial questions that every person must answer. So far we have looked at these five questions: Do you know why you were born? Do you know...
View ArticleAre You Satisfied With God?
Preach your own sermons. Although that’s a good rule to follow, I plan to break it in this sermon. I’m going to preach a sermon by someone else. In seminary they told us not to do this, but I’m going...
View Article’Twas the Night Before Christmas
I’m sure most of us are familiar with the famous poem by Clement Moore that begins this way: ’Twas the night before Christmas when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse....
View ArticleThe Shocking Servant
Are all mountains equal? It depends on what you mean by “equal.” When I was growing up in northwest Alabama, I lived a few miles from Spruce Pine Mountain. You had to go over the mountain if you were...
View ArticleKnocking Holes in the Darkness
The year was 1970, the tail end of the wild period of modern American history. Dr. E. Stanley Jones, the famous Methodist missionary/author/evangelist, was asked to name the number one problem of the...
View ArticleHow Can I Be Filled With the Holy Spirit?
“Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit" (Ephesians 5:18). We all want to know more about the Holy Spirit. I discovered this in an unlikely way....
View ArticleListen More, Talk Less, Calm Down
We live in a time of information explosion. I read recently that over 100 billion emails are sent each day. That’s more than ten times the population of the whole world. Each day 5000 new books are...
View ArticleThree Signs Your Religion is Real
Not all religion is acceptable to God. This thought shocks many religious people who can’t imagine their efforts would not be enough to satisfy God. In saying it this way, I wish to be entirely...
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