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One of my favorite parts of being a pastor is officiating weddings. As a married man, I’m a big fan of marriage. I think it is one of the greatest and most sacred relationships on the face of the earth. Soon to be married couples are required to sit down with me for several sessions to help me get to…

Some of my favorite movies are of the apocalyptic sort. Something threatens humanity’s existence, a band of people are put together to address the problem, then they go to stop the impending disaster. Closely related to it are the post-apocalyptic movies that depict the aftermath of the near world ending…

If you have listened to me for a while, you probably know I am a big fan of YouTube. I watch a lot of YouTube, and I have a lot of interests. One of the types of videos I like to watch is someone who sets up thousands of dominos and then knocks them down for people like me to watch. Often times there…

Marci and I celebrated ten years of marriage on March 5, 2021. We celebrated by going to South Dakota where we got to see Mount Rushmore and the surrounding area. Now, I have always been fascinated by mountains, but living in Houston my whole life with little opportunity to travel, I have rarely seen…

We are going to start off with a game to test your memory. An image is going to appear on screen and you are going to tell me what the item in the picture is used for. Are you ready? Start game... Today we are talking about purpose. Last week we talked about the primary responsibility of man as exercising…

Today, we will begin our journey through the book of Genesis. It is the foundation for everything else the Bible says. The more we understand Genesis, the more we can understand the rest of the Bible. The book’s authorship is traditionally attributed to Moses. We hold that Moses is the author of the…

This morning we have gathered to worship the Lord in multiple facets. In one way, today is like any other Sunday where we gather to glorify God for everything he has done in our lives. But today is Father’s Day, where we also give thanks to God for the men in our church, for the role fathers play in…

We have talked extensively about membership and what we mean when we use that term. I don’t want you to be confused. Every Christian born again by the Spirit of God is part of the church in the global sense. But God also calls us to participate in the church locally. Because we can’t occupy multiple…

What does it mean to be part of a local church? Why should anyone join a church? We have previously stated that part of the church’s responsibility is to certify passports from people who claim to be Christian, and therefore part of the church. There is a testing of one’s confession that is necessary…