Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep. (Romans 12:15) I’ve always thought the hard part of this verse is what comes after the comma. In fact most of my focus on this passage has centered around obeying… Continue Reading
I’ve decided to do a little more to bridge the gap between my writing ministry and my ministry here at First Baptist Jasper. To this end I’ll occasionally post sermons that I’ve preached in the past that I believe may… Continue Reading
A couple of weeks ago we began a series in our church on Paul’s letter to the Romans. This Sunday it is my turn to preach. The text that is up is Romans 1:18-32. So, Lord willing, this Sunday I… Continue Reading
First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is proclaimed in all the world. –Romans 1:8 That verse is shocking. It is shocking because considering our contemporary strategy for reaching the world for… Continue Reading