September 20, 2019 (Friday) At Bethel Baptist Church in Ingleside this weekend the church will welcome a prospective pastor. It is a “get acquainted” weekend as he meets the people and discovers the church and community. He will preach this weekend but the church will not make a decision about whether to call him as […]
Monthly Archives: September 2019
Perfection
September 19, 2019 (Thursday) Fifty-two years ago I had a conversation that I have never forgotten. After preaching that evening about Jesus being perfect, and saying that no human is perfect, one of the men in the congregation asked to speak with me. He said, “You said in your sermon that there is no such […]
Know Any Bible Verses?
September 18, 2019 (Wednesday) The Bible speaks of “the sword of the Spirit, which is the Word of God.” Consequently, there was a time when we had “sword drills” in Baptist churches. These were mainly done by children. The leader would order: “Attention!” Each child would stand at attention with his or her Bible at […]
Constitution Day
All the Presidents
September 16, 2019 (Monday) Today’s blog is for the purpose of showing you a web site that could prove useful to you. I suggest you bookmark the site for future reference. On the main page, there is a little box that says, “Select a President.” When you click on that box, a list of all […]