Sermon Topic: Pastors

The Good Shepherd

Date: November 1st, 1987  |  Scripture: John 10:1-18  |  Topics: Door, Pastors, Sacrifice, Serve, Sheep, Shepherd

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber. But he that entereth in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep. To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out. And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice. And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee fContinue Reading


The Pulpit and the Pew

Date: February 25th, 1990  |  Scripture: Acts 10-11  |  Topics: Boldness, Courage, Holy Spirit, Pastors, Preachers, Timidity

There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band, A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway. He saw in a vision evidently about the ninth hour of the day an angel of God coming in to him, and saying unto him, Cornelius. And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial beforContinue Reading


The Pulpit and the Pew

Date: February 25th, 1990  |  Scripture: Acts 10-11  |  Topics: Boldness, Courage, Holy Spirit, Pastors, Preachers, Timidity

There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band, A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway. He saw in a vision evidently about the ninth hour of the day an angel of God coming in to him, and saying unto him, Cornelius. And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial beforContinue Reading


We Visit Pastor Timothy

Date: May 20th, 1990  |  Scripture: 2 Timothy 1:1-4  |  Topics: Church, Pastors, Paul, Preachers, Timothy

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus, To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day; Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;


We Visit Pastor Timothy

Date: May 20th, 1990  |  Scripture: 2 Timothy 1:1-4  |  Topics: Church, Pastors, Paul, Preachers, Timothy

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus, To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day; Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;


God’s Call to a Waiting Ministry

Date: May 15th, 1994  |  Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:1  |  Topics: Evangelism, Ministry, Nations, Pastors

Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.


Pastor Harris’ Twentieth Anniversary

Date: January 15th, 1995  |  Scripture: Ephesians 5:25  |  Topics: Church, Love, Ministry, Pastors, Teaching

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;


Faithful to the Preaching Word

Date: October 1st, 1995  |  Scripture: Romans 10:13  |  Topics: Evangelism, Faithfulness, Pastors, Preaching, Teaching, Word of God

For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.


Don’ts For the Pastor (Lecture)

Date: December 8th, 1997  |  Scripture:  |  Topics: Criswell College, Ministry, Pastors, Preaching

In this last lecture I have put together, out of the years and years of my experience as a pastor, I have put together the Do’s and Don’t s for the Pastor. And I have a multitude of them. So, when I prepared the manuscript, I put the Do’s first, the Do’s for the pastor, then the Don’t s for the pastor.