University Baptist Church-Houston

The story of the Israelite people in the Old Testament paints a vivid picture of transience: from nomadic Abraham, to refugee Jacob, to imprisoned Joseph, to the people enslaved in Egypt, to wandering in the wilderness, to war in the Promised Land, to...

Obedience, discipline, meekness, submission…these are words we don’t like to talk about. They make us feel uneasy; they dispossess us of our own independence and personal strength. However, in the Bible, we see that these terms are overwhelmingly used...

Obedience, discipline, meekness, submission…these are words we don’t like to talk about. They make us feel uneasy; they dispossess us of our own independence and personal strength. However, in the Bible, we see that these terms are overwhelmingly used...

In Your Capable Hands (Isa 2:6-9, 22; Isa 51:1-8; Ps 119:81-88, 78:1-8)—There are a few people who can cut their own hair, trim the back of their neck, or give themselves a pedicure. Sure, you can do it yourself, but it is easier to trust someone else...

In Your Capable Hands (Isa 2:6-9, 22; Isa 51:1-8; Ps 119:81-88, 78:1-8)—There are a few people who can cut their own hair, trim the back of their neck, or give themselves a pedicure. Sure, you can do it yourself, but it is easier to trust someone else...

In the past 18 months we have worked to communicate the Core Values of UBC, and from those values identify a fresh Mission Statement for our church. Part of the purpose in walking through that process was to develop a vision for our church as we seek...

In the past 18 months we have worked to communicate the Core Values of UBC, and from those values identify a fresh Mission Statement for our church. Part of the purpose in walking through that process was to develop a vision for our church as we seek...

The message of the gospel doesn’t end when a person makes a decision to accept the sacrifice of Jesus and become part of God’s family. In fact, that is just the beginning. Paul speaks in a number of settings about the gift that God gives his sons and...

The message of the gospel doesn’t end when a person makes a decision to accept the sacrifice of Jesus and become part of God’s family. In fact, that is just the beginning. Paul speaks in a number of settings about the gift that God gives his sons and...

So much of the work of the gospel was initiated by God and carried out to completion through Jesus, his Son. But if those elements were the totality of the gospel, then we might assume all people would know God and be saved. But another component of...