A Classic Re-post from 2009 To portage and to paddle thorough the Canadian wilderness is incredibly beautiful and rigorous. If you haven’t tried it you really should, just because there are some beautiful places that you have to paddle for many miles to reach. Having paddled and carried your canoe and food and tent and […]
GARBC Annual Conference 2013 Dearborn, Michigan
GARBC Annual Conference will be held this week in Dearborn. Great music, preaching, workshops, ministry dialog, discussion, and fellowship. Hashtag #GARBCConf on Twitter.
A Trial Thick with Irony
Sermon Title: A Trial Thick with Irony Text: Matthew 26:57-68 Speaker: Pastor Kenneth L. Pierpont Place: Evangel Baptist Church–Taylor, Michigan Date: June 16, 2013 AM
Squatters
We used to live in a pretty exclusive neighborhood in the Western Suburbs of Chicago. The people who owned homes there (we did not) were people of considerable means. Across the street was a huge, white, Mediterranean-style home. Each of it’s many garage stalls was embedded with a luxury car sparkling like a gem. The […]
Preaching is Like Having a Baby
In case you haven’t noticed lately–no one’s life is a bowl of cherries. Life only looks easy when you see other people doing it. A friend of mine once said; “Being a pastor is a wonderful gig–if you can get it.” That’s true. It is a wonderful calling and I love it. But it’s not […]
A Flyover of Revelation
This evening I feel like I finished a Marathon! For the first time in my life I finished preaching through every book of the Bible. I started Sunday evening April 18, 2010 and finished a little over three years later on May 12, 2013. Each Sunday night that I was in the Evangel Pulpit I […]