by FBC Laurens | Aug 7, 2020 | Sermons
On December 27, 2012, the body of 60-year-old Timothy Henry Gray was found underneath a Wyoming overpass. There was no sign of foul play. No indication of a crime or mischief. He was a homeless person who died of hypothermia. Gray was a victim of bad breaks and...
by FBC Laurens | Jul 31, 2020 | Sermons
I love the story of the boy Samuel being called by God while he served Eli the priest. It is a beautiful passage that really speaks to some of the most critical aspects of growing up and growing up in God. On the one hand, in the story, God is clearly calling...
by FBC Laurens | Jul 23, 2020 | Sermons
Last year, on Christmas Eve, The Boston Globe offered a story about a man by the name of Bob Yearwood who for over 50 years had been the verger of Trinity Church in Downtown Boston. Now, if you don’t know what a verger is, don’t feel bad. You are not alone. The...
by FBC Laurens | Jul 17, 2020 | Sermons
I want to begin today by acknowledging that our passage is a hard one with which to wrestle. I say this on multiple levels. First, I say this because Jesus pours his heart out to his disciples in verses 17-19 regarding his coming betrayal at the hands of the...
by FBC Laurens | Jul 10, 2020 | Sermons
I heard an interesting story the other day about a young man recently out of law school. He was very gifted, presented himself well and quickly gained a job offer at a prestigious firm. To say the least, the offer was excellent and the firm was highly regarded....
