Jul 9, 2017 | Sermons
July 9, 2017 Genesis 3:1-7 Dr. Michael Helms Growing up in the country, one of my favorite times of the summer occurred when the catalpa (kə-ˈtal-pə) sphinx moth laid eggs on the leaves of the catalpa trees. My grandfather had two catalpa trees in the cow pasture. I...
Jun 25, 2017 | Sermons
Matthew 18:15-20 June 25, 2017 Two ladies from the same church used the same hair stylist. Like so many of us, these ladies were creatures of habit. Each had a standing appointment down at Barbara’s Boutique, one at 10:00 and the other at 10:30 every Saturday...
Jun 18, 2017 | Sermons
Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 June 18, 2017 I grew up in the country in South Alabama. As a boy, I had to use my imagination to entertain myself. The nearest boy my age was a couple miles down the road. I built a fort out of branches I sawed in the woods. I made my wagon...
Jun 11, 2017 | Sermons
Living in Jesus’ Neighborhood Matt 9:9-13 June 11, 2017 In 1969 this nation was still coming to grips with the changes associated with the Civil Rights Movement and the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Fred Rogers, a Presbyterian minister with a televised children’s program...
May 28, 2017 | Sermons
Joshua 4:5-7 May 28, 2017 A Memorial Day Sermon Mike Baker was the last man in Barbour County, Alabama drafted into the Vietnam War. He is my second cousin. Before he went off to war, I spent some time with him at church and at his house. When I started going to...
