A sermon preached by Gabriel Hughes on the Lord's Day, February 18, 2024; at Providence Reformed Baptist Church in Casa Grande, AZ. Seventeenth century puritan John Maynard wrote a work entitled, Truth, the Great Business of Our Times. In it, he said, "To ... Continue Reading
Train Yourself for Godliness, Part 2 (1 Timothy 4:11-16)
A sermon preached by Gabriel Hughes on the Lord's Day, February 11, 2024; at Providence Reformed Baptist Church in Casa Grande, AZ. Charles Spurgeon once said, "The Scriptures reveal Jesus. [As Jesus Himself said, 'They testify of me.'] No more powerful ... Continue Reading
Train Yourself for Godliness, Part 1 (1 Timothy 4:5-10)
A sermon preached by Gabriel Hughes on the Lord's Day, February 4, 2024; at Providence Reformed Baptist Church in Casa Grande, AZ. I was reminded this past week of a quote from Steve Lawson, who said, "There are only two types of preachers: those who preach ... Continue Reading
A Pastor’s Review of “The Prince of Egypt”
In Exodus 9:13-16, the Lord Yahweh said to Moses, "Rise up early in the morning and present yourself before Pharaoh and say to him, 'Thus says Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, let my people go, that they may serve me. For this time I will send all my plagues on ... Continue Reading
A Pastor’s Review of the Movie Journey to Bethlehem
In Matthew 1:18-24, we read, "Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way. When His mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child from the Holy Spirit. And her husband Joseph, being a just man and ... Continue Reading
Resignation (moving to Providence Reformed Baptist Church in Casa Grande, AZ)
My dear brothers and sisters in the Lord After much prayer and counsel, it is under a great burden and God-given desire to preach the word of Christ every week that I submit to you my resignation as pastor of education and discipleship at First Baptist ... Continue Reading
America’s Most Critical Need
The Apostle Paul said to the church in Corinth, "Now I make known to you, brothers, the gospel which I proclaimed as good news to you, which also you received, in which also you stand, by which also you are saved, if you hold fast the word which I proclaimed ... Continue Reading