If the trend does not end soon, a generation of American children will hear their mothers and grandmothers speak of a time when only girls competed in girls sports. It appears this generation is in that transition right now; no pun intended. This discussion has more to do with theology than most want to admit.…
The Monticello Book Stand
Recent Sermons
Here are the sermons delivered on the past Lord’s Day gatherings of Eastside Baptist Church. If you ever miss a public gathering due to illness, travel, unexpected conflict, or you want to listen to a sermon again you can utilize our archived sermons at SermonAudio.
National Day of Prayer
This Thursday, May 2, is an annual event that I will be participating in this year because local pastors Bear Morton and Christopher Folkerts and I will be leading our community to a moment of prayer at the Twin Falls City Park. Join us at noon on Thursday, May 2 as we pray to the…
Evangelism Training Begins on May 5
Beginning on May 5, at 5:00 p.m. Luke Hahn will be leading series of training events to prepare Eastside to share the gospel in many situations and with many different people. Plan on attending this important training event. luke training2 from Daryl Jemison on Vimeo.
Deacon Selection
Eastside Baptist is in the process of selecting more deacons. Here is a series of Sunday night sermons on deacons I did several weeks ago to prepare us for this process. If you have not listened to these sermons, please do so as you are praying, before you select new deacons.
Major Project
At Eastside, we have undertaken a massive project to begin transcribing my preached sermons. I have asked for a team of people to help with this. It is proving to be quite the task. The task of taking a handwritten outline of sorts that I take into the pulpit, to the preaching of that outline,…
The Doctrine of the Lesser Magistrates (part 1): Table of Contents and Introduction
Part one of my live book review of “the Doctrine of the Lesser Magistrates” by Matthew Trewhella As I’ve stated in previous book reviews, I may not judge a book by its cover, but I do judge a book upon its table of contents. For me, the table of contents is where I give the…
Book Review: “The Doctrine of the Lesser Magistrates”
Today, I will begin a chapter by chapter review of a book on the doctrine of the lesser magistrates. Where I’ve been familiar with the language of the lesser magistrates and teachings on biblical jurisdiction I’ve never read a formal examination of the larger idea. Why am I reading this book? I’ve been engaged in…
Death is Swallowed Up
My column from yesterday in the Twin Falls, Times News: _______________________________ The life of Jesus, the Christ, as described in the Holy Bible alone, has been historically documented with multiple eyewitnesses of His resurrection, bearing evidence of this real person. On this historic weekend, remembered since the first generation of Christians as the Lord’s Day,…