Sermon for Sunday, August 1, 2010 First Baptist and Beaver Memorial Joint Service
A Person’s Life
Psalm 85; Colossians 2: 6-19; Luke 11: 1 – 13
Back when I was a young man there were ads in the back of magazines which
portrayed a good-looking young woman toying with her collar and facing the camera with a
vacant look on [...]
Sermon for Sunday, July 25, 2010 The First Baptist Church of Lewisburg
Teach Us
Psalm 85; Colossians 2: 6-19; Luke 11: 1 – 13
When Bucknell University celebrated its one-hundred-fiftieth year in 1996, the pastor
of its founding church was invited to offer a prayer at an event commemorating the school’s
beginnings. This church founded the university, I was the [...]
Sermon for Sunday, June 18, 2010 The First Baptist Church of Lewisburg
“The Better Part:”
Amos 8: 1-12; Colossians 1: 15-28; Luke 10: 38 – 42
I knew a woman named Mary who was always unhappy with the story of Mary and
Martha, because she often fed people and she could see the justice in objecting to Mary’s
abandoning Martha [...]