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.
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- “Building Your Life On The Rock” (Matthew 7:24-27 sermon)
- "How To Seek The Lord" (Isaiah 55:6-7 sermon)
- “When You Follow Jesus” (Mark 10:29-30 sermon)
- Joshua 3:5 Sermon: "Preparing For God To Work"
- "Following Jesus" (Matthew 4:18-22 sermon)
- "The Disciple's Character: Mercy" (Matthew 5:7 sermon)
- “Four Ways To Worship God” (Psalm 9:1-2 sermon)
- "The Importance of Forgiving Others" (Matthew 6:14-15 sermon)
- "This Is My Story: The Woman At The Well" (John 4:1-42 sermon)
- "This Is My Story: The Gerasene Demoniac" (Mark 5:1-20 sermon)
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Tag Archives: intercession
“Sowing In Tears” (Matthew 5:4 sermon)
I remember very well, listening to the young man in my church office a few years ago. He was burdened with some temptations to sin that he was experiencing. He couldn’t understand why he would have such feelings and temptations; … Continue reading
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The Prayer That Keeps Returning
“But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth; I humbled my soul with fasting, and my prayer kept returning to my bosom.” (Psalm 35:13) Can you remember a time when a prayer you were prayingfor someone was … Continue reading
The Intercessor-Guardian
“I am no longer in the world, and yet they themselves are in the world, and I come to You. Holy Father, keep them in Your name, the name which You have given Me, that they may be one even … Continue reading