PLAY AUDIO MOTIVATE Ordinary. Some want to be ordinary so they blend into the crowd. Others avoid being ordinary because they want to be different and stand out. Bill Wallace considered himself ordinary because he simply believed God and followed what He said.[1] Bill Wallace was born in 1908 in Knoxville, TN. He was the…
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Ordinary: Sent Nicaragua 2014 Testimonies
PLAY AUDIO: EXAMINE Ordinary This morning you likely had breakfast. Imagine you had eggs & bacon. The chicken and pig both contributed to your breakfast with different levels of commitment. The chicken laid eggs but the pig was “all-in”. At SPBC, we do not want to be chickens but pigs for the Great Commission…
Brothers, let us illustrate wisely
Preachers are known for being illustrative and exaggerative. Stories, quotes and tales all help communicate a message while retaining the listening audience both in the moment and for future memory. Jesus did much the same as He was (and still is) the master story-teller. He spoke in parables, metaphors, analogies, etc., all for the sake of…
Defend the Faith (1Peter 3:15)
PLAY AUDIO: MOTIVATE Being a teenager is a trying time. Teens can be impulsive. They have great desire but little reasoning and can act without thinking at times. Teens can be ignorant. Because they have a few years of school and life experience their little bit of knowledge appears to them bigger than reality….