For this week’s webpage sermon we are printing one from years ago. Sermon for Sunday, September 24, 2000 The First Baptist Church of Lewisburg Servant of All Psalm 1, Proverbs 31: 10-31, Mark 9: 30-37 This joke is familiar enough that I’ll tell a condensed version: A couple is at the doctor’s office, the wife [...]
Sermon for June 26, 2011 The First Baptist Church of Lewisburg To Us the Ministry 2 Corinthians 5: 16-21, Matthew 10: 40-42 The kids at Vacation Bible School learned about some Jewish festivals and what they meant originally and the significance they had for Jesus and eventually for Jesusʼ disciples. Keeping religious festivals was a [...]
Sermon for June 19, 2011 The First Baptist Church of Lewisburg Father, Son, Holy Spirit Psalm 8, 2 Corinthians 13: 11-13, Matthew 28: 16-20 Most of us have seen the movie “The Wizard of Oz” and I am going to try to talk about the Christian notion of the Trinity–God being in three persons, as [...]
Sermon for June 12, 2011 The First Baptist Church of Lewisburg Spirit Numbers 11: 24-30, 1 Corinthians 12: 3b-13, John 7: 37-39 Someone’s studied happy people around the world and written a book about what makes people happy. There was a digest of the findings in a magazine, and they go like this: don’t own [...]