Pastor Al Hughes | June 22, 2010
“It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad…” —Luke 15:32 There was a Jewish son in Luke 15 who got tired of waiting for his father to die to get his inheritance. So he asked his father for the inheritance now. His father gave him his share of the inheritance and the [...]
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Pastor Al Hughes | June 22, 2010
And they went out of the prison, and entered into the house of Lydia: and when they had seen the brethren, they comforted them. —Acts 16:4 Paul and Silas were slandered, beaten, and imprisoned in Philippi. They made the “mistake” of upsetting the local economy by putting fortune teller’s employers out of business. While imprisoned [...]
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Pastor Al Hughes | June 21, 2010
“Whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.” —1 Peter 3:16 As I read through the book of Acts, I see how the world accused the early church of many things. (1) They were accused of filling Jerusalem with their doctrine (Acts [...]
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Pastor Al Hughes | June 18, 2010
“Who am I?” … “I AM THAT I AM.” —Exodus 3:11, 14 Moses came to “the mountain of God,” and God called to him from the burning bush. God commissioned Moses to lead His people out of Egypt. Moses was taken up with his own insufficiency – “Who am I?” But God made it clear [...]
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Pastor Al Hughes | June 17, 2010
“…helpers of your joy…” —2 Corinthians 1:24 I recently heard about a couple who were driving home after an enjoyable evening at church. This particular church service contained a heavy dose of humor and laughter. On the way home the wife said to her husband who was driving, “That service was such a blessing! I [...]
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