University Baptist Church-Houston

It’s a funny thing how religion, which should be a benefit to humanity, so often becomes a point of contention. While the reasons are surely many, one in particular is that humanity often makes religion a tool to serve their own purposes, such as...

John’s Gospel is primarily aimed at offering “signs” that Jesus was indeed the Son of God. Scattered throughout the book one finds a variety of examples that the apostle found to be convincing evidence to the truth of Jesus’s own claims. And the first...

John’s Gospel is primarily aimed at offering “signs” that Jesus was indeed the Son of God. Scattered throughout the book one finds a variety of examples that the apostle found to be convincing evidence to the truth of Jesus’s own claims. And the first...

The earliest disciples of Jesus were not professional prophets or trained priests. They were simply men who were looking for God and searching for the truth. And when John the Baptist pointed them toward Jesus, they immediately followed him to see if...

The earliest disciples of Jesus were not professional prophets or trained priests. They were simply men who were looking for God and searching for the truth. And when John the Baptist pointed them toward Jesus, they immediately followed him to see if...

Jesus’s time in the wilderness seems to serve a couple of purposes. First, it parallels his ministry journey with that of the Israelite nation as a whole. Just as they spent 40 years wandering in the Sinai desert, Jesus would start his ministry with a...

Jesus’s time in the wilderness seems to serve a couple of purposes. First, it parallels his ministry journey with that of the Israelite nation as a whole. Just as they spent 40 years wandering in the Sinai desert, Jesus would start his ministry with a...

Most concerts these days have an “opening act,” a lesser known band that comes on and plays a small set to prep the crowd for the main headliner. John the Baptist served this role, in a certain sense, for Jesus. He came preaching a different kind of...

Most concerts these days have an “opening act,” a lesser known band that comes on and plays a small set to prep the crowd for the main headliner. John the Baptist served this role, in a certain sense, for Jesus. He came preaching a different kind of...

As we look ahead to this brand new year, I wonder what the Lord might have in store for our church and for you as an individual. There are numerous opportunities we already know about and have planned, and there will undoubtedly be spontaneous...