My preaching schedule of preaching through both halves of Kings took me through chapter four of second Kings last week. There’s nothing really amazing about that, finished chapter three the…
Biblical Purpose of Governing Jurisdictions
Live Streaming of Eastside Baptist Church evening gathering starts at 6:25pm. Biblical Purpose of Governing Jurisdictions the Family, the Church, and the State: How are they different? Are there similarities?…
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The Pleasure of Duties
We (followers of Christ) have fixed pleasure and duty as polar opposites. Somehow the idea of duty, meaning obedience to God, is something that we pursue out of obligation. Obedience…
Are You Clinging to Your Sin?
Evil kings of the historic divided kingdom of Israel are known for their sinning ways. It is an important observation to make about their ways and their words. Yesterday, as we…
Don’t Get Me Wrong – I’ve Said Dumb Things Too (updated)
Watch this before reading any further: updated 3/3/2016 (7:51 pm mtn. time) Andy Stanley responds on Twitter to his comments: “The negative reaction to the clip from last weekend’s message…
Presidential Candidate Speeches
As Renee and I prepare ourselves to watch another presidential primary debate (what we now affectionately call, debate date) online, I’m reminded of a biography I began reading after Christmas…
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They Forsook the LORD!
There is a history. In history we read of people who begin strong and then forsake God. And we read of people who begin life as a wreck and finish…
Lord’s Day: February 28, 2016
Sunday morning worship gathering is available here on audio only. (.mp3) Sunday evening in one continuous, unedited, version. Sunday evening, John Martinez gave an examination and history of the hymn,…