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)
- Teacher's Overview: Lifeway "Explore the Bible" John 7:14-29
- "Following Jesus" (Matthew 4:18-22 sermon)
- "The Greatest Verse in the Bible?" (John 3:16 sermon)
- "The Purpose of God's Blessings" (Psalm 67 sermon)
- "The Message of the Cross" (I Cor. 1:18-24 sermon)
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- "The Disciple's Character" series (Beatitudes Mt. 5:3-12)
- "The Disciplines of Disciples" series
- "This Is My Story" sermon series
- Beatitudes Series 2020 FBCA
- Book of James Sermons: What Real Faith Looks Like
- COVID-19 crisis assorted messages
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Tag Archives: storms
The Lord’s Presence in Our Storms
In Matthew 1 the angel told Joseph that one of Jesus’ “nicknames” would be “Immanuel”, which means, “God With Us.” That is no small thing. In fact, it means everything that God is with us. He created us originally to … Continue reading
The Same Storms
“The rain fell, the floods came, and the winds blew and slammed against that house” (Matthew 7:25, 27) It should be instructive to us that the words quoted above are found in BOTH Matthew 7:25 AND 7:27. “The rain fell, … Continue reading
Posted in Devotions/Bible Studies, Uncategorized
Tagged house built on the rock, Matthew 7:25, Matthew 7:27, obedience, salvation, storms, trials
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