A Southern Baptist pastor for almost 35 years, I currently serve as Senior Pastor of the First Baptist Church of Angleton, Texas, and post my weekly sermons here. I am grateful to see these messages read in countries around the world, and pray that God will use His word to help individuals to walk with Him daily, and churches to glorify Him with their worship and obedience.
Top Posts & Pages
- "The Example of Joseph" (Matthew 1:18-25 sermon)
- “Immanuel: God With Us” (Matthew 1:23 sermon)
- "Your Response to Christmas" (Matthew 2:1-12 Sermon)
- "He Will Save His People From Their Sins" (Matthew 1:21 Sermon)
- "Seeking Him First" (Matthew 6:33 sermon)
- "How To Seek The Lord" (Isaiah 55:6-7 sermon)
- "The Most Miraculous Birth" (Matthew 1:18-23 sermon)
- “Building Your Life On The Rock” (Matthew 7:24-27 sermon)
- "The Call of Christmas" (Luke 2:8-11 devotion)
- Prayer For A Backslider
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Tag Archives: Baptist
“What The Centurion Can Teach Us” (Acts 10 sermon)
Well I learned something new this week: Cheryl & I had dinner with Chris & Gina Bailey, and she made the best homemade eggrolls. I asked her what was in them, and one of the ingredients she mentioned was “white … Continue reading
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“Fulfilling All Righteousness: Jesus’ Example of Baptism” (Matt. 3:13-17 sermon)
Adoniram Judson was born in 1788, and grew up in Massachusetts as the United States was in its infancy. He graduated as the valedictorian of his class at Brown University, and after graduation wrote 2 books, one on grammar, and … Continue reading