: This morning I am continuing a new preaching series on discipleship. We are calling this series of messages “D-Up!” For those of you who might be basketball fans, you might be familiar with that phrase. This might be a phrase that the coach yells...

This morning I am continuing a new preaching series on discipleship. We are calling this series of messages “D-Up!” For those of you who might be basketball fans, you might be familiar with that phrase. This might be a phrase that the coach yells out...

This morning I am beginning a new preaching series on discipleship. We are calling this series of messages “D-Up!” For those of you who might be basketball fans, you might be familiar with that phrase. This might be a phrase that the coach yells out...

Many important things will happen in 2016. In a few days, our city-parish will inaugurate a new city-parish president, and our state will inaugurate a new governor. By year’s end, we will elect a new president. All eyes will be on the oil and gas...

Out of tragedy came the words to that beloved hymn “It is Well with My Soul.” I want to take the words of that hymn today and turn it into a question for all of us—“Is it well with my soul?” As we close this year and look to another, what do you...

The title of this series “Christmas Cards from God,” originates from the idea that each of the messages that we are considering this Christmas season come from angels. Since we understand that angels spoke on behalf of God, the messages that we...

The title of this series “Christmas Cards from God,” originates from the idea that each of the messages that we are considering this Christmas season come from angels. Since we understand that angels spoke on behalf of God, the messages that we...

The title of this series “Christmas Cards from God,” originates from the idea that each of the messages that we are considering this Christmas season come from angels. Since we understand that angels spoke on behalf of God, the messages that we...

Do you still enjoy getting Christmas cards? With the use of e-mail and social media, I suspect there is an overall decline in sending and receiving traditional Christmas cards. People, of course, do Christmas cards in different ways. Some cards have...

Today brings our study on Hebrews to a close. We have examined the author’s argument of Jesus’ superiority. We have listened in on the author’s appeal to persevere in light of Jesus’ superiority. We have listened in on the list of heroes who have gone...