A More Excellent Way Scripture Text: 1 Corinthians 12:31–14:1 A More Excellent Way (Audio Recording) A More Excellent Way (PDF) Tina Turner released a song in the 1980s called What’s Love Got to Do with It. In that song she mentioned that love is just a second hand emotion and an old fashioned notion. Maybe …
Author: Michael McCray
I’ll Fly Away
A recording of I'll Fly Away recorded at Good Hope Baptist on November 11, 2012, featuring Sean Casady, Michael McCray and Gena McCray.
The Body of Christ (1 Corinthians 12:12–31)
The Body of Christ Scripture Text: 1 Corinthians 12:12–31 The Body of Christ (Audio Recording) The Body of Christ (PDF) How would you describe the church? What word or phrase would you use? If we were talking about the church building we might use words like, the house of God or God's sanctuary. But we …
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The Lord’s Supper (1 Corinthians 11:17-34)
The Lord’s Supper Sermon Text: 1 Corinthians 11:17-34 The Lords Supper (Audio Recording) The Lords Supper (PDF) Today is a special day in the life of the church. Today, we are going to enjoy a meal together. Right after the worship service, we will gather together in the fellowship hall and enjoy a good meal …
Ten Thousand Talents (Matthew 18:21-35)
Ten Thousand Talents Scripture Text: Matthew 18:21-35 Ten Thousand Talents (Audio Recording) Ten Thousand Talents (PDF) Introduction A kid once said, “If we don't forgive others, the only friends we will have will be imaginary ones.” Isn’t that the truth? If we don’t forgive other people we want have any friends, except those we imagine. …
Do Everything for the Glory of God (1 Corinthians 10:23-11:1)
Do All for the Glory of God Scripture Text: 1 Corinthians 10:23-11:1 Do All for the Glory of God (Audio Recording) Do All for the Glory of God (PDF) We are continuing our look at the letter of First Corinthians because of what the letter says about the church. Paul wrote this letter to the …
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For the Sake of the Gospel (1 Corinthians 9:19-27)
For the Sake of the Gospel Scripture text: 1 Corinthians 9:19-27 For the Sake of the Gospel (Audio Recording) For the Sake of the Gospel (PDF) Introduction In the letter of First Corinthians and the Apostle Paul wrote about the church – what it is and what it should be doing. I have stated before …
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A History and Summary of English Bible Translations
This is a chronological list with summary detail of old English, Middle English and modern English Bible translations. While the Bible has been translated into other languages (i.e. French, German, Spanish, etc.), no other language is represented in this document. While this is not a complete list of all English Bible Versions, the list contains some of the …
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The Greatest Commandment: Loving God
Scripture Text: Mark 12:28-31 There was once a teacher of the law, a scribe, a theological scholar, who asked Jesus an important question. The scribe had listened to Jesus talking to some Sadducees, a group of Jews who did not believe in a resurrection. This group had come to Jesus to ask him about it, …
Ambassadors for Christ 