And Judas Iscariot….
"_And Judas Iscariot._"--Mark 3:19
There is something about the name of this miserable man which commands our attention at once. There is a sort of fascination about his wickedness, and when we read his stor...
What If Easter Didn’t Exist?
This morning would you take God's word and turn with me to I Corinthians 15. I Corinthians 15 and we're going to be thinking on this subject, What if Easter Didn’t Exist?
*In just a minute I want to share wi...
The Freedom in Forgiving
Now join me tonight in Matthew chapter 18. As you are finding Matthew 18, I want to ask you a question: How long has it been since somebody hurt your feelings? Ripped you off? Stolen from you? Slandered you? Go...
How Does Forgiveness Work?
Forgiveness is a mystery all unto itself, but it does work miracles when extended to the recipient, as well as to the person who forgives.
What is the Unforgivable Sin?
When I served as pastor of a church in North Alabama during the early 1980s, there was an usher in our church named John. He was a sweet man who was always present in his regular spot to greet people and hand out bulletins, but John was a very troubled man. On several occasions, I met with him, and he began to weep as he told me that during World War II he had done something he thought was so evil that he was certain he had committed the unforgivable sin.
Stop Fuming, Start Forgiving!
My plea today is for our Lord's sake-and for our own sakes-that we stop fuming and start forgiving. In our heads, we know forgiveness is healthy.
Can God Forgive Me? (Matthew 9:2)
?Noble Doss dropped the ball. One ball. One pass. One mistake. In 1941 he let one fall. And it's haunted him ever since.
Forgiveness for Bitter Days
You and I save things. Favorite photos, interesting articles - we all save things. Homer and Langley Collyer hoarded things. Everything. Newspapers, letters, clothing - you name it, they kept it...
Lawsuits Among Believers
For God's sake, your sake and the witness of the church, don't be dragging every petty concern, every squabble before the civil courts.