As we prepare the sermon series on 1 Corinthians, I want to look at a few verses that are not part of the sermon text. Paul begins with his normal salutation (vv. 1-3). In verse 4 Paul thanks God for … Read More
There have been so many articles written by so many different pastors, evangelists, seminary professors, and church growth strategists on the issue of church growth. I think it is safe to say that we are obsessed with church growth in … Read More
The upcoming weekend is a very special one in the United States. It is more than a three day weekend for many people. It is more than the Coca-Cola 600 and the Indy 500. It is a time set aside … Read More
Recently I polled a group of people and asked them one question, what is the purpose of a church? Not surprising, I got several different answers. Some said it was to encourage Christians to live a proper life. Others said … Read More
For all the NFL fans out there, tonight is a special night. The first round of the NFL draft is going to take place. In a moment, 32 young men’s lives will forever be changed with the word, “With the … Read More
Have you ever had to make a difficult decision in your life? I’m sure we all have. There are two types of decisions we all have to make in life. Ones that deal with right and wrong. And those that … Read More
