“God Prepares the Way” Luke 1:5-25
We often hear of spontaneous people and how it’s so freeing to be spontaneous. Just go with the flow and follow the wind seem so...
“Think About These Things" Philippians 4:8
One of Stephen’s favorite stories to hear at bedtime was “The Little Engine that Could.” Perhaps you remember the story. It’s about a...
“Whatever is Admirable” Ephesians 4:29-5:2
Do you remember when it was scandalous when Rhett Butler told Scarlett O’Hara that he really didn’t car where she went or what she did?...
“Whatever is Lovely” -- Luke 7:36-50
“What a lovely person” is something we say about a person we know and think highly of. That lovely person exhibits certain ways of...
“Whatever is Pure” 1 Peter 1:13-16
When our children were young, they would get a gift from the Birthday Bear. The gift wasn’t much—it was box of their favorite cereal. For...
“Whatever is Right” --Luke 10:25-37
In Luke’s Gospel account, he writes about Jesus, “And the child grew and became strong; He was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God...
“Walking in Truth” 1 John 1:5-2:6
In Paul’s letter to the Philippians, he writes words of encouragement and how to live a more complete life. In 4:8, he writes, “Finally,...
“The Lord’s Supper” 1 Corinthians 11:17-29
For Baptists, we recognize two ordinances—baptism and the Lord’s Supper. In both instances, we recognize the ordinance as being symbolic...
“God, Dreams and Visions” Joel 2:28-29
For almost as long as there have been people, there have been attempts to try to interpret and understand dreams. Across all cultures,...
“Life and Light” – Revelation 22:1-6
One of the most scenic places in Texas is the Riverwalk in San Antonio. Yes, it’s lined with restaurants, shops and hotels, but it’s...
