Tonight we conclude our summer series at Parrish Church of Christ. This may go down as one of my favorite topics. Every speaker rose to the challenge of delivering a great message on Jesus. Although we asked them to speak on a certain topic or event from the life of the Savior, they had the … Continue reading All About Jesus
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A Simple Touch of Jesus
I was looking at an old sermon file at a sermon from the woman with the hemorrhage of blood in Mark 5:25-34. Preparing that sermon 19 years ago brought about this poem. -- Scott A Simple Touch of Jesus © B. Scott McCown 1991. In this world of trouble and crime, Sin, death, hatred, and strife, We need … Continue reading A Simple Touch of Jesus
Take Warnings Seriously
Thanks to Joe Slater for reminding me of this following historic event: Thirty years ago Tuesday (May 18, 1980), Harry Truman died. Now, you might realize that President Truman has died in 1972. But I'm not talking about Harry S. Truman, the president, but Harry R. Truman, the stubborn old resident who refused to leave his lodge … Continue reading Take Warnings Seriously
Who is Jesus Anyway?
Jesus and the New Testament penman ascribe a number of titles and names for Jesus. Each of these terms in some way define who Jesus is and at least part of His purpose for coming to dwell with man. Below are fourteen titles (names) in alphabetical order. Jesus is the:1. Bread of Life - Jn 6:352. Christ … Continue reading Who is Jesus Anyway?
Are You Covered in Debt?
That is what the radio commercials ask every day. Do you have over $10,000 dollars in credit card debt, then call ____________. The President signed a bill provided relief to big businesses, where is your relief? We can help you get out of debt so you can live the life you deserve.Like most of you … Continue reading Are You Covered in Debt?
Universal Care
Universal Health Care, Insurance requirements, penalties, etc: I am not sure what to say or think about this new policy in the United States. Like Majority Leader Pelosi suggested, I guess we will find out what is in this bill now that it is passed into law. However, I am concerned about forcing folks to … Continue reading Universal Care
The Original Undercover Boss
On Sunday evenings, when we get home in time, we watch a new "reality" show on CBS - Undercover Boss. The premise of this show is simple: A CEO of a major company such as Waste Management, 7-11, or White Castle sheds his suit and tie, dons a "blue collar," and then goes to work … Continue reading The Original Undercover Boss
Morning Vocabulary Lesson
I read a new word last night. Well the word is not new, and not necessarily new to me, but one that I do not read or hear often. This wonderful word applies to some great concepts. The way the book I was reading used this word, it applied more to me the first ten … Continue reading Morning Vocabulary Lesson
Jesus’ First Coming
Here is a slide show from Slideshare.com of the lesson we studied at Parrish this past Sunday morning.Dec 20 Am Jesus’ First ComingView more presentations from Scott McCown.Scott
Top Ten Passages on God’s Grace
Here is a list of ten of my favorite passages about grace. Feel free to add your own passages.And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. (John bore witness about him, and cried out, … Continue reading Top Ten Passages on God’s Grace
Driving Thought 