Sermon Topic: Pastor

Facing the Future with God

Date: November 19th, 1944  |  Scripture: Acts 27:20-25  |  Topics: Church Order, Church growth, Membership, Pastor

And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then taken away. But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss. And now I exhort you to be of good cheer: for there shall be no loss of any man’s life among you, but of the ship. For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose IContinue Reading


The Paidagogos

Date: September 16th, 1956  |  Scripture: Galatians 3:24  |  Topics: Grace, Law, Pastor, Schoolmaster, Teacher

Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.


Gratitude of the Preacher for His Congregation

Date: November 24th, 1957  |  Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 2:13-14  |  Topics: Biographical, Congregation, Pastor, Thanks

For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe. For ye, brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judaea are in Christ Jesus: for ye also have suffered like things of your own countrymen, even as they have of the Jews:


Holding Up the Hands of the Pastor

Date: February 8th, 1959  |  Scripture: Exodus 17:8-13  |  Topics: Battle, Joshua, Pastor, Servant Leadership

Then came Amalek, and fought with Israel in Rephidim. And Moses said unto Joshua, Choose us out men, and go out, fight with Amalek: to morrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in mine hand. So Joshua did as Moses had said to him, and fought with Amalek: and Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the hill. And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed. But Moses’ hands were heavy; and they took aContinue Reading


Shepherding the Flock of God

Date: September 11th, 1960  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 5:1-4  |  Topics: Character, Courage, Death, Pastor, Shepherd

The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; Neither as being lords over God’s heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.


Called to Eternal Glory

Date: September 18th, 1960  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 5:10-11  |  Topics: Blood, Foundation, Glory, Heaven, Messengers, Pastor, Perfection, Strength

But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you. To him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.


The Vision Of Our Glorified Lord

Date: April 23rd, 1961  |  Scripture: Revelation 1:10-17  |  Topics: Church, Jesus, Pastor, Savior, Vision

I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet, Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea. And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks; And in the midst of the seven caContinue Reading


A Glorious Church

Date: January 17th, 1965  |  Scripture: Ephesians 5:27  |  Topics: Church, Ministry, Missionaries, Pastor, Prayer, Stewardship, Teaching, Unity

That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.


The Trail of Blood – Part 1

Date: December 31st, 1967  |  Scripture: Acts 8-20  |  Topics: Assembly, Baptism, Church, Lord's Supper, Ordinances, Pastor, Sabbath

And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles. And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him. As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison. Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preacContinue Reading


God in the Pan-American

Date: September 8th, 1968  |  Scripture: Acts 14:24-28  |  Topics: Brazil, Missions, Pastor, Sickness

And after they had passed throughout Pisidia, they came to Pamphylia. And when they had preached the word in Perga, they went down into Attalia: And thence sailed to Antioch, from whence they had been recommended to the grace of God for the work which they fulfilled. And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles. And there they abode long time with the disciples.