Assett Allocations

The St. John’s Pulpit St. John’s Baptist Church    300 Hawthorne Lane    Charlotte, NC 28204 704.333.5428      www.stjohnsbaptistchurch.org   ASSET ALLOCATIONS Gospel of John 12:1-8 Fifth Sunday during Lent, April 7, 2019 by Senior Minister, Rev. Dennis W. Foust, PhD   Will Willimon describes members of The Church, followers of the Way of Jesus, to be ‘Resident […]

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Amazing Grace Is More Than a Song

The St. John’s Pulpit St. John’s Baptist Church    300 Hawthorne Lane    Charlotte, NC 28204 704.333.5428      www.stjohnsbaptistchurch.org   AMAZING GRACE IS MORE THAN A SONG Luke 13:1-9 Third Sunday during Lent, March 24, 2019 by Senior Minister, Rev. Dennis W. Foust, PhD   Can we talk? During this season of Lent, we ponder our spiritual lives […]

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Growing Like Jesus

The St. John’s Pulpit St. John’s Baptist Church    300 Hawthorne Lane    Charlotte, NC 28204 704.333.5428      www.stjohnsbaptistchurch.org   GROWING LIKE JESUS Luke 2:41-52 (Text verse 52) Second Sunday during Lent, March 17, 2019 – Heritage Sunday – 97 Years of Youth Ministry by Senior Minister, Rev. Dennis W. Foust, PhD   Youth of 2019, you are […]

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Grace Leading to New Beginnings

The St. John’s Pulpit St. John’s Baptist Church    300 Hawthorne Lane    Charlotte, NC 28204 704.333.5428      www.stjohnsbaptistchurch.org   GRACE LEADS US TO NEW BEGINNINGS Luke 4:1-13 First Sunday during Lent, March 10, 2019 by Senior Minister, Rev. Dennis W. Foust, PhD   What are you doing? What are you doing? What are you doing? What are […]

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Entrusting Your Spirit

April 13, 2017 – Maundy Thursday Proclaimer: Rev. Dennis W. Foust, PhD Sermon Series: Seven Words for Every Day Homily: Entrusting Your Spirit Scripture: Luke 23:46 Twice, from the cross, Jesus was heard to use the word, “Father.” Both phrases were prayers. The first was a prayer of petition requesting forgiveness for those who were mocking him, cursing […]

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What is Your It?

April 9, 2017 – Sixth Sunday in Lent Proclaimer: Rev. Dennis W. Foust, PhD Sermon Series: Seven Words for Every Day Sermon: What is Your It? Scripture: John 19:29-30 When I was a child, my mother taught me how to clean my room. To check on me, she walked by my door and often found me […]

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Why?

April 2, 2017 – Fifth Sunday in Lent Proclaimer: Rev. Dennis W. Foust, PhD Sermon Series: Seven Words for Every Day Sermon: Why? Scripture: Matthew 27:45-46 Before your third birthday, you mastered the question, ‘why?’ You continue to ask ‘why?’ You seek to understand. You prefer answers. You contend against confusion. This coming week, count how […]

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Staying Thirsty

March 26, 2017 – Fourth Sunday in Lent Proclaimer: Rev. Dennis W. Foust, PhD Sermon Series: Seven Words for Every Day Sermon: Staying Thirsty Scripture: John 19:28-29 A suffering man used some of his limited energy to say, “I thirst.” Those who heard his parched request responded by extending a sponge soaked in wine vinegar on […]

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Beholding One Another as Gifts

March 19, 2017 – Third Sunday in Lent/Heritage Sunday Proclaimer: Rev. Dennis W. Foust, PhD Sermon Series: Seven Words for Every Day Sermon: Beholding One Another as Gifts Scripture: John 19:14-27 Ah…music! If you ever meet a person who does not enjoy some genre of music, you will have met a person whose heart may be […]

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Finding the Way to Forgiveness

March 5, 2017 – First Sunday in Lent Proclaimer: Rev. Dennis W. Foust, PhD Sermon Series: Seven Words for Every Day: Jesus’ Words from the Cross to Empower Us for Everyday Living Sermon: Finding the Way to Forgiveness Scripture: Luke 23:32-34 As a counselor, placed a tall and heavy stack of books on the library circulation […]

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