We had a beautiful day at Evangel yesterday. Though it was almost the last Sunday of summer we had a great attendance and a spirited service. In the evening we had a large attendance for our children’s musical Go, Go Jonah. After the evening service we had an Executive Deacon meeting. After the meeting a […]
The Paralytic Forgiven
Message: The Paralytic Forgiven Text: Matthew 9:1-8 Series: Matthew’s Gospel Date: August 28, 2011 Place: Evangel Baptist Church–Taylor, Michigan Speaker: Pastor Ken Pierpont
Jesus…or Pigs?
It is interesting to notice what the various gospel writers include, what they leave out and what they emphasize. When you study Matthew’s version of this story, the central truth of the passage becomes very clear. The message is a litte over 30 minutes long. I hope you get a chance to listen to it. […]
Trouble on the Kokosing Gap Trail
Classic re-post from 2002 “You need to get more exercise,” they said. But when you weigh as much as I did that’s not as easy as it sounds. And on a perfectly innocent-looking day a few years ago it landed me in trouble. I had talked my then thirteen year old son Kyle into a […]
Ten-Star Book Review
Read Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand. It is the true story of Louis Zamperini. It is a page-turner with an amazing plot-twist toward the end. She is a very gifted storyteller. I found it interesting to notice that Laura Hillenbrad was once a student at Kenyan College in Gambier, Ohio near where we ministered for ten […]
Danny Boy Returns to College
Daniel (third son and sixth child) took off a couple weeks to join us for vacation and travel with me to speak at Camp Barakel. This morning he loaded his car to head back to Grace Bible College in Grand Rapids for his second year in college. He is preparing for the ministry. He will […]
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