There’s a great debate that has been going on for quite a while in this country. People like to argue about it on TV. Some of you have probably gotten into this argument at your workplace. The question is this – Who’s the greatest basketball player of all time – Is it Michael Jordan or…
Shaped BY the cross into the shape OF the cross
Sermons from April 2020
I’ve told the story before of Hernan Cortez. In 1519, that Spanish explorer sailed to Mexico. He brought with him only about 600 men, and yet over the next two years his vastly outnumbered forces were able to defeat all the warriors of the Aztec empire. The interesting thing was how he was able to…
One of the things that is so impressive to me about the Christians of the first century is how they were able to maintain their spirit of joy in spite of the hardships they went through. There was joy even during times of persecution. And of all the things that should characterize God’s people, one…
There’s an old joke that I first heard on the TV show “Hee Haw”. Doc Campbell has a patient come to him who says he broke his arm in two places. Doc’s reply is, “Well then, stay out of them places!” But, you know, there’s something to that advice on a spiritual level. We sometimes…
