Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford What a difference a couple of Bible verses make. Jesus had been teaching in the synagogue of His hometown where, Scripture tells us, "everyone" marvelled and…

Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford Luke, who was a physician, was something of a prophet, too. At least you could make the case that the way he wrote his gospel account,…

Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford In the previous week's reading, we had heard John the Baptist's promise that One was coming who would baptize with fire and with the Holy Spirit.…

Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford After looking at Luke's account of Jesus' baptism, and noting that Jesus was to be found in a large crowd of humanity there at the Jordan, we spent time…

Preacher: Pastor Chris Alford The Books of First and Second Samuel are mostly about the life and times of Saul and David. So why does the biblical writer spend so…