by FBC Laurens | Jun 5, 2020 | Sermons
Some of you know that I have long been fascinated by and enjoy wrist watches. Recently, I read a story about watch making that really struck me and that stuck with me. The article was about the fact that in the late 1960s, the Swiss dominated the world of wrist...
by FBC Laurens | May 29, 2020 | Sermons
Some have said that while Matthew, Mark, Luke and John are the Gospels of Jesus, the books of Acts is the Gospel of the Holy Spirit. What that statement means is that along with telling the story of the development of the early church and the initial missionary work...
by FBC Laurens | May 22, 2020 | Sermons
Back in November of 2017, I read an article in Smithsonian Magazine. At the time, the article was really nothing more than the interesting account of a moment in American History that I knew virtually nothing about. In fact, before reading the article, had you asked...
by FBC Laurens | May 15, 2020 | Sermons
Back in the 1950s, a psychologist by the name of Solomon Asch scientifically proved something that most of us already know to be a basic reality of how life works. In essence, what Asch wanted to study was the level of influence that we have on each other. To do this,...
by FBC Laurens | May 8, 2020 | Sermons
Retired Baptist minister Judson Edwards has written very honestly about how challenging being a pastor was for him at times over his thirty-eight year career in the local church. When he found himself in life’s low places, Edwards said that there was one particular...
by FBC Laurens | May 1, 2020 | Sermons
One evening back in May of 2016, Tiffany Otterbeck, a 35 year old wife and mom in Long Island, NY was starting the process of making dinner for her family. As she did, she followed a process that many of us use by first taking off her jewelry, placing her rings on a...
