Deacons: God's Special Servants
In recent weeks, it has been made known that we are in the process of appointing new deacons at Augusta Road. To review some of the recent lessons on this subject, I want us to make the following...
View ArticleRestoring a Brother in Jesus
Paul said, “Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. Bear ye one another’s...
View ArticleSatan's Submarines
The sport utility vehicles in Tanzania, East Africa are not the typical SUV. Some of them look like what you find in America, but they are more powerful—designed to deal with the rugged terrain. While...
View ArticleWhy do Some Leave the Church?
For every one soul that is converted to Christ, there are at least two who walk away from Christ and His church. We must put Christ and the church together. Some are under the impression that they can...
View ArticleDavid's Mighty Men
Do you ever meet people in your day-to-day activities without learning anything about them. I know you do, and so do I. Sometimes, we do similar things when we read the Bible. We will read over names...
View ArticleBetter Promises of the New Covenant
Read Hebrews 8:6-13 You and I are living in a neos (new time), and enjoying the kainos (better quality of life). This new time and better quality of life is ours because we now live in the Christian...
View ArticleDrink Your Wine in Front of the Lord
When Moses preached to God’s church of the Old Covenant, the Israelites, he delivered no less than four sermons. To read Moses’ manuscripts, you may start with Deuteronomy chapter one, and read...
View ArticleA New Testament Christian Knows the Difference Between the Testaments
(Manuscript for the 2013 MSOP Lectureship)INTRODUCTION Genuine appreciation is extended for the invitation to participate on this good lecture series. It has been the privilege of this preacher to...
View ArticleThe Christmas Article
I suppose many preachers will be preaching on, and or writing about Christmas. Hey, I don’t want to be left out :-). So, here it goes: “The Christmas Article.” For many, Christmas is a religious...
View ArticleLife, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
237 years ago this July, the Second Continental Congress adopted the document we know as the Declaration of Independence. Attributed primarily to the third President of these United States of America,...
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