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 on this site, as well as a brief overview for Sunday School teachers of the weekly Lifeway "Explore the Bible" lesson.
Tag Archives: glory God
“A Song In The Night” (Habakkuk 3 sermon)
In the early 1820’s, John Keats, the English poet, went outside one evening for the specific purpose of sitting under a tree and listening to the song of a nightingale, the bird renowned for singing its song at night. Several … Continue reading →
Posted in Habakkuk "Find Us Faithful" series messages
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Tagged adversity, Anne of Green Gables, Charles Spurgeon, David Psalm 22, Ephesians 1 every spiritual blessing, glory God, God, God holy, God judge, God relationship, God song, Habakkuk, Habakkuk 3, Habakkuk song, heaven, Henry V, how to be saved, Jesus, Job, John Keats Nightingale, joy, Psalm 4, rejoicing, salvation, Samuel Rutherford, Song in the Night, spiritual blessings, Spurgeon song in the night, Thanksgiving
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“Swimming Upstream” (Luke 1:57-66 sermon)
I was in a river canoeing one time, and it was shallow, and the current was pretty strong, so just for fun I decided to get out and see how far I could swim against the current. So I jumped … Continue reading →
Posted in Discipleship, Sermons
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Tagged burden, church, commitment, convention, discipleship, following Jesus, freedom, giving church, glorifying God, glory God, God obedience, going against the current, John the Baptist birth, Luke 1:57-66 sermon, obedience, obey God, obeying God, Romans 12:2, salvation, song trust and obey, standard procedure, swimming upstream, tithe, tithing, trust and obey, Zecharias and Elizabeth
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“On The Move For The Glory Of God” (Joshua 1:1-9 Sermon)
In June of 1944, General Dwight Eisenhower had an important decision to make. All the men and material were ready for the momentous D-Day invasion of German-occupied France, but there were some reasons for hesitation. One of Eisenhower’s top aides … Continue reading →
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