Why is blood so important in God’s plan of redemption? Why was the shedding of Jesus’ blood essential for our salvation?
Sermons by Billy Smith (Page 25)
We continue to be blessed with new additions to our church family. They both want and need to be involved in the Lord’s work here. How do we determine what, where and how we can best serve the Lord?
It is the most loved passage in all of literature that many of us have committed to memory since youth. The question is, do we know the psalm or do we know the Shepherd?
Paul closes the first chapter of Philippians by encouraging them to live in such a way their life commends the gospel message, leading them closer to the Lord, while leading others to the Lord. The same must be true of us.
After lessons of Why Baptism, Confession, Repentance and Faith?, we now close our series with the urgent need to hear, to truly listen to everything the Lord teaches and commands. Until we learn His meaning of “hear,” we cannot understand the elements in becoming and living as a Christian.
Today our elders install fourteen additional deacons for the Lord’s work in Henderson and beyond. While we commend these good men and their families, we are also reminded of the important responsibility they each accept. Please remember to pray for them.
We conclude our “Why?” series with a reminder of what faith is and what faith does, and why faith is so crucial in God’s plan of salvation.
Following our study of Why Baptism and Why Repentance, we now affirm the important role confession of faith plays in our salvation. What does it mean for us and for the world? Most importantly, what does it mean to the Lord?
In a world of turbulence, Paul provides inspired principles for how both a congregation and the individual Christian can live a life of peace.
Following last week’s lesson on Why Baptism?, we look today at the Lord’s command to “repent or perish.” What does repentance mean and how does it apply to life now and eternally?