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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 of Genesis 35:1-15, "Renewed" Lifeway "Explore the Bible" lesson for April 21, 2024
- "God's Purpose For Your Life" (I Peter 2:4-5 sermon)
- “Building Your Life On The Rock” (Matthew 7:24-27 sermon)
- "How To Run The Christian Race" (Hebrews 12:1-2 sermon)
- "Seeking Him First" (Matthew 6:33 sermon)
- "Inviting Jesus Into Your Home" (Luke 10:38-42 sermon)
- "The Message of the Cross" (I Cor. 1:18-24 sermon)
- Psalm 3:3 “Thou O Lord” Part III: “The Lifter of My Head”
- "The Lord Our Provider" (Philippians 4:15-23 sermon)
- "Your Spiritual Armor" (Ephesians 6:10-20 sermon)
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Tag Archives: songs
“No Strange Fire: Honoring God in Worship” (Leviticus 10:1-3 sermon)
When I was pastoring in Louisiana, Governor Bobby Jindal came to our church one Sunday to share his testimony. It was a big day; we had one combined service, and every seat was filled, with standing room only. There were … Continue reading
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A Word About Worship Songs
Colossians 3:16 opens by commanding: “Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you …” — and then instructs us that one way that is to happen is through our music and worship: “… with psalms and hymns and spiritual … Continue reading
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Tagged Colossians 3:16, John 4:24, music, songs, worship, worship music, worship songs
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