As we study the word of God there are so many subjects to examine.  So many topics to deal with.  There is no greater topic for a gospel preacher than "Jesus Christ: the Son of the Living God".  This was Simon Peter's confession at the foot of Mt Hermon.  It is the confession of every true believer.  It is certainly my confession today.   Many people who call themselves "Christian" do not have that same confession.  They respect Jesus and may see Him as one savior among many, one way amRead More....

Welcome to Concord on the first day of what promises to be a very good week.  Vacation Bible School begins tomorrow and I am very thankful.  I am thankful for each teacher, leader and worker that gives of his or her time so we can continue to do a daytime VBS.  I am thankful for every parent who works out a schedule so that their child can benefit.  I am thankful for every boy and girl who will come with a heart open to the gospel.  I am thankful for air conditioning.  It will be a good weRead More....

I love to celebrate Independence Day with some good patriotic music, a good patriotic message, and fireworks. Through the years my taste in music has remained the same and my love for fireworks has not wavered.  My notion of what makes a good patriotic message has changed though.  I have discovered a great ignorance in our land about the things that made America a "light to the world".  I have also become convinced that the day may come when we no longer celebrate our "independence" because wRead More....