Sermon Summary. In this gospel narrative, we learn a lot. We learn of Christ’s compassion for children and our need for a childlike heart in how we approach God. We […]
The Children, The Church, and The Christ: Who Would Jesus Despise? Mark 10:13-16 Read More »
What happens when the church has a greater concern for program and protocol than it does for people? This can be an issue for the church and other nonchurch organizations
SERMON SUMMARY. “I would pray for myself but nobody taught me how.” This line from the Sandra Bullock character in the movie, Gravity, struck me. It made me sad.
Don’t Just Say It; Pray It Matthew 6:5-13/Bible Study Read More »
Excited and prayerful. We began October in Luke 10, “The harvest is plentiful but the laborers are few” (Bible Study: “http://wjlanier.wordpress.com/2013/10/11/gods-harvest-is-plentiful-stand-up-move-out-luke-101-4-17-20/“). Tomorrow Progressive Baptist Church will be going outside the
Progressive Baptist Church . . . into the community. The Harvest is plentiful . . . Read More »
Sermon Summary. This is the last sermon in the series on stewardship. As a reminder, all that we have and are, is from the Lord. “God has everything, everything belongs
Use What God Gave You; Use it Or Lose It Matthew 25:13-40 Read More »
Check out this video – great creativity: the gospel in 4 minutes – spoken word
The Gospel in 4 Minutes – click the video link Read More »
SERMON SUMMARY. This is one of my favorite texts; it makes plain the ministry mandate we have to serve others. There might be no more clear New Testament articulation of
Be About Your Father’s Business Matthew 25:31-46 Read More »
Jessie M. Chaney – Milwaukee civil rights leader Chaney led with quiet resolve http://ow.ly/lsmU9
Jessie M. Chaney – Milwaukee civil right Read More »
SERMON SUMMARY The mother figures in our lives have shaped, molded, nurtured, encouraged, etc. However, they cannot and we cannot do what only God can do. We love deeply but
Luke 7:36-48 When Momma Can’t, God Can: She’s Somebody’s Child Read More »
Which is more important-an excellent plan with average execution on average plan with excellent execution?
Plan or execution? Read More »
