Southside church of Christ in Mt. Pleasant Texas

Who is the greatest in the kingdom of God? And is there a shortcut to attaining that status? Jesus’ conversation with a rich young man (Matthew 19:16-22) reveals the answer to both questions. Sermon by Drew Nelson

Solomon’s story arc is pure tragedy. A reign that begins with hope and faithfulness ends in disaster. Together we read 1 Kings 2 thru 11. Sermon by Drew Nelson

Sometimes what we know in our heads has a hard time making its way down into our hearts. We may have sought all the recourses of forgiveness God gives, yet we still don’t feel forgiven. Why do we have a hard…

Pick anywhere on the timeline of history and God will be shown to be king. That’s what Psalm 24 says. Go back to the beginning and see what God was: the founder of the cosmos (1-2). Go forward to the end…

Grace means sin can be forgiven. But does it mean sin can be excused? Sermon by Leon Goff

The greatest paragon and preacher of loyalty in the Biblical story is Joshua. His famous farewell sermon in Joshua 24 elucidates three aspects of this virtue… I.  The proper object of loyalty: God (14-15) II.  The reason for loyalty: God’s…

Question 1: Were the tree of life and the tree of knowledge real? Or just symbolic? Question 2: Would a man be qualified to be an elder were he a widower or lawfully divorced & remarried? Sermon by Drew Nelson

What does the Bible say about ghosts? Sermon by Drew Nelson

God’s deepest desire for his people is that their deepest desire be for him. More than a person who can warm a pew and avoid a few “heinous” sins, God wants people of the deepest character whose hearts belong to…

Sermon by Leon Goff