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.
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Top Posts & Pages
- Teacher's Overview: Lifeway "Explore the Bible" lesson of John 8:3-18, "I Am The Light"
- “Building Your Life On The Rock” (Matthew 7:24-27 sermon)
- "Discovering First Baptist Angleton": Session #4 The Nuts & Bolts"
- "Ambassadors For Christ" (II Corinthians 5:20 sermon)
- "Glorifying God as Salt & Light" (Matthew 5:13-16 sermon)
- "Following Jesus" (Matthew 4:18-22 sermon)
- Teacher's Overview: Lifeway "Explore the Bible" John 7:14-29
- "The Greatest Verse in the Bible?" (John 3:16 sermon)
- "The Purpose of God's Blessings" (Psalm 67 sermon)
- "Seeking Him First" (Matthew 6:33 sermon)
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- "The Disciplines of Disciples" series
- "This Is My Story" sermon series
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- Book of James Sermons: What Real Faith Looks Like
- COVID-19 crisis assorted messages
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Tag Archives: He Will Hold Me Fast
“He Will Hold Me Fast” (John 10:27-29 sermon)
We have SO many blessings to count this Thanksgiving season, don’t we? But surely one of THE greatest blessings we have to give thanks for as God’s people, is the SECURITY of our salvation in Jesus Christ — that “HE will … Continue reading
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“The Children of God” (Deut.33:3 sermon)
Not everyone pictures a relationship with a Heavenly Father as being good. I just finished reading a biography of Charles Lindbergh, the first man to fly across the Atlantic Ocean. We aren’t as familiar with him today, but he was … Continue reading
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