Pleasant Hill Baptist Church

  James Holzhauer, current Jeopardy champion, has won 26 straight games and has earned almost $2 million, and depending on who you listen to he is ruining… Read more ““The Power of One,” John 1:45-46, Matthew 13: 45-46″

So last week we introduced an issue: the final command or direction of Jesus is for his followers to go and to make disciples, and most of… Read more ““Stepping Off the Sideline,” Luke 5: 17-26″

Who’s your one? SBC President J.D Greear raised this question in December: who is one person in your orbit that is far from God? One person who… Read more ““Answering the Call,” Matthew 4: 18-22 and Genesis 12: 1-4″

John Dunne, Holy Sonnet Number 10 “Death, be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so; For those whom thou… Read more ““The Last Enemy,” 1 Corinthians 15: 19-22, 25-26″

What a difference the passage of time makes. John lets us down here in one way, he doesn’t let us know how much time has passed from… Read more “Sensing the Gospel – “Smell,” John 12: 1-3 and 2 Corinthians 2: 12-14″

Note: this sermon makes several references to a chapter from “Learning to Speak God from Scratch” by Jonathan Merritt. The bulk of that chapter can be found… Read more “Sensing the Gospel – “Sensory Overload,” Luke 19: 28-40″

One thing that has happened to me since Davis was born that no one warned me about is that I hear him crying all the time. Not… Read more “Sensing the Gospel: “Hearing,” John 5: 25-29, Romans 10: 10,14″

Touch is a powerful thing. In our ability to touch and to feel is the power to unlock memories and emotions, to form powerful bonds and establish… Read more “Sensing the Gospel: Touch, Luke 7: 11-15 and Revelation 21: 1-4”

When they ask “What Would Jesus Do,” they never expect your answer to be “spit in someone’s eyes.” That is not what the bracelets were trying to… Read more “Sensing the Gospel: Sight, Mark 8:22-25 and 1 Corinthians 13:12”

I’ve told you all before about the month I spent studying abroad in China after my freshman year in college. I often look back at that trip… Read more “Sensing the Gospel: Taste, John 2: 1-11, 1 Peter 2: 2-3”