University Baptist Church-Houston

The church world today seems to find a tension between righteousness (i.e. the expectation we have to imitate Christ) and mercy or compassion (i.e. how much we tolerate our failure to do so). The book of Proverbs treats both qualities...

Generosity and greed are two more themes that are given common attention throughout the book of Proverbs. As with the previous message, the reader should not be surprised that generosity is praised while greed is considered foolishness. But Proverbs...

Generosity and greed are two more themes that are given common attention throughout the book of Proverbs. As with the previous message, the reader should not be surprised that generosity is praised while greed is considered foolishness. But Proverbs...

The quality of diligence is mentioned often in the book of Proverbs, and stands in stark contrast to laziness. Clearly proverbial wisdom reminds us that laziness leads to ruin and hard work is a mark of the well disciplined. But as with all things in...

The quality of diligence is mentioned often in the book of Proverbs, and stands in stark contrast to laziness. Clearly proverbial wisdom reminds us that laziness leads to ruin and hard work is a mark of the well disciplined. But as with all things in...

So much imagery from the book of Exodus is used by the author of Revelation. He likens the Lamb both to Moses who led the people out of Egypt, as well as the Passover Lamb that protected the Israelites from the tenth and final plague. Even the...

So much imagery from the book of Exodus is used by the author of Revelation. He likens the Lamb both to Moses who led the people out of Egypt, as well as the Passover Lamb that protected the Israelites from the tenth and final plague. Even the...

One of the Lamb’s key responsibilities while on the earth was the witness, or testimony, of God. He is praised in Revelation for his faithfulness to this task, and his followers are those who carry forward that same testimony. In the Old Testament...