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: I Peter 2:9
“Our Glorious King” (Revelation 1:6-7 sermon)
In 1941, Lyndon B. Johnson was running for U.S. Senate from Texas in a time when President Franklin D. Roosevelt was very popular. So in a deft political masterstroke, Johnson decided to totally align his campaign with the President. His … Continue reading
Posted in Revelation sermon series
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“A Kingdom of Priests” (Exodus 19:6 sermon)
This week I read an article about a Boston (Catholic) University student named Robert LeBlanc, who went to college, like a lot of young people do, with dreams of one day getting married, having children and setting up a family. … Continue reading
Posted in Doctrine/Theology, Home & Family Life, Sermons, Uncategorized
Tagged "neighborhood priest", Acts 4:12, are you a Christian, Bulgaria mission, Catholic priests, Christianity, define priest, duties of a priest, Ephesians 3:12, Exodus 19:6 sermon, guard your loved ones in prayer, holy priesthood, how to be saved, I Peter 2:5, I Peter 2:9, intercessory prayer, Jesus Christ, John 14:6, kingdom of priests, making a prayer list, Martin Luther, mediator, prayer, prayer list, priesthood of the believer, Psalm 5:3, Revelation 5:10, Roman Catholicism, salvation, you are a priest
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The Purpose of our Privilege
“But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.” (I Peter … Continue reading
The Priest: Merciful & Faithful
Hebrews 2:17 says that Jesus became like us in every way, “so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest.” Here we find 2 essential qualities of our perfect High Priest: He is “merciful” and “faithful.” BOTH of … Continue reading
Posted in Devotions/Bible Studies
Tagged faithful, Hebrews 2:17, I Peter 2:9, merciful, priest
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