There are some parables of Jesus that, to me, seem somewhat “cartoonish” and unlikely. I find myself saying, “That would never happen in the real world.” The Parable of the Wedding Banquet in Matthew 22 is one of those parables. First off,

Romans 15:1-13

I’ve preached a lot of funerals. In Goldthwaite, I averaged almost one a month for four years. Goldthwaite is one of those towns people “come home to.” They stipulate that when they die, they want to be buried there. Consequently,

Romans 3:24-25

Text is Matthew 28…

Chris Spielman was an All-Pro linebacker for the Detroit Lions. His wife, Stephanie, battled breast cancer for 12 years before passing away in 2009. After Chris told his daughters that their mother wasn’t going to get better,

Psalm 34

Romans 8:18-30

When I was a young man, I loved track and field. I knew all the big names in almost every event—Dwight Stones in the high jump, Sergey Bubka in the pole vault, Al Feuerbach in the shot put, and Reynaldo “Skeets” Nehemiah in the high hurdles.

Psalm 25 Sermon recording for April 2, 2017 PM…