Posted by Ray Pritchard on 8.10.08 in Sermons
This afternoon I started working on a sermon on Hebrews 11:13-16. I’ve been behind this summer in sending the sermons out each week, mostly because of my travel schedule, and today I thought I could catch up a bit. After I wrote the first draft of the sermon, I decided it was too long. In fact, it doesn’t even contain an illustrati…
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 6.18.08 in Current Events, Sermons
It’s always a challenge to rightly relate natural disasters like the current flooding in Iowa, Missouri and Illinois to the larger themes of the Bible. Last Sunday Eric Schumacher, pastor of Northbrook Baptist Church in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, gave a fine sermon called The 500-Year Flood and the Kingdom of Christ. I commend it…
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 5.27.08 in Sermons
We have just posted a new sermon called Come Before Winter. Here’s an excerpt:Procrastination destroys many good intentions. More marriages die because of slow neglect than from deliberate desertion. Things essential and basic are neglected every day. We mean to say a word of encouragement, but we never get around to …
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 5.22.08 in Second Coming, Sermons
We have just posted a new podcast called When You Need to Know, You’ll Know. You can download the file, listen to it online, or listen to it via iTunes. Based on Proverbs 3:5-6, this message explains five key words that will help you discover God’s will for your life.You can read the text version of the message …
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 5.20.08 in Sermons
A special greeting to all our Back to the Bible friends. And welcome to the Keep Believing website. Thank you for listening to the broadcasts this week, and thanks even more for visiting our website. Several years ago I preached a five-part series called Total Forgiveness. Here are the links to those messages. They will fle …
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 5.20.08 in Current Events, Sermons, Theology
We have posted a new sermon called Be Still and Know. The sermon came in response to a question from a friend in China who wondered why God sent the terrible earthquake that took so many lives in the Sichuan province last week. As I considered his question, my mind was drawn to Psalm 46:10, “Be still and know that I am God. …
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 5.13.08 in Sermons
Here are three new sermons we have posted on the website in the last few days:Why God Chooses Splendid Sinners and Lovable LosersStrength for the JourneyWhat You Seek, You Find
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 4.22.08 in Sermons
We have just posted a new sermon called Rock Bottom Truth. Here’s an excerpt:When we read a verse like Jeremiah 29:11, we ought to ask ourselves, “What difference does being a Christian make?” We suffer as others suffer. We get sick, we face trouble, and we go through the full range of human experiences. A …
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 4.21.08 in Internet/Blogging, Sermons
Speaking of the sermon emails, we are still having problems getting the sermon through to certain subscribers. As far as we can tell, the sermons are being blocked by Hotmail and MSN. That means over 500 people on the list aren’t getting the sermons at all. It has to do with the anti-spam software that the big ISPs us …
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 4.16.08 in Marriage and the Family, Sermons
Last October Marlene and I spoke at a Couples Conference at Word of Life Inn in Schroon Lake, New York. Recently the Bible Broadcasting Network asked if they could use those messages as part of their Building Blocks for the Family program. They are broadcasting our first message today at 1:30 PM (Central Time). Click on thi …
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