Living Tomorrow’s Life Today

The St. John’s Pulpit St. John’s Baptist Church    300 Hawthorne Lane    Charlotte, NC 28204 704.333.5428      www.stjohnsbaptistchurch.org   LIVING TOMORROW’S LIFE TODAY Gospel of John 21:20-25 Sixth Sunday Following Easter, May 26, 2019 by Senior Minister, Rev. Dennis W. Foust, PhD ________________________________________________________________________   (Chuckles and Laughter.) Please excuse my laughter. I was remembering a holiday party […]

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Living Missionally

The St. John’s Pulpit St. John’s Baptist Church 300 Hawthorne Lane Charlotte, NC 28204 704.333.5428 www.stjohnsbaptistchurch.org LIVING MISSIONALLY Acts of Apostolic People 13:1-3 Fourth Sunday of Eastertide, May 12, 2019 by Senior Minister, Rev. Dennis W. Foust, PhD ___________________________________________________________ “I want to be somebody someday,” she whispered to the social worker. Then, the thirteen-year old […]

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Living as a Servant of Others

The St. John’s Pulpit St. John’s Baptist Church 300 Hawthorne Lane Charlotte, NC 28204 704.333.5428 www.stjohnsbaptistchurch.org LIVING AS A SERVANT OF OTHERS Gospel of John 21:15-19 Third Sunday in Eastertide, May 5, 2019 by Senior Minister, Rev. Dennis W. Foust, PhD _______________________________________________________________________ In Fiddler On The Roof. Tevyev and his wife Golde are being forced […]

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The St. John’s Pulpit St. John’s Baptist Church 300 Hawthorne Lane Charlotte, NC 28204 704.333.5428 www.stjohnsbaptistchurch.org LIVING HONESTLY WITH YOUR DOUBTS AND BELIEFS Gospel of John 20:19-31 Second Sunday in Eastertide, April 28, 2019 by Senior Minister, Rev. Dennis W. Foust, PhD _______________________________________________________________________ Earlier this month, another bridge collapsed in our nation; this one in […]

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The St. John’s Pulpit St. John’s Baptist Church 300 Hawthorne Lane Charlotte, NC 28204 704.333.5428 www.stjohnsbaptistchurch.org LIVING IN GOD’S LIGHT WITH YOUR LACK OF UNDERSTANDING Gospel of John 20:1-10 Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019 by Senior Minister, Rev. Dennis W. Foust, PhD _______________________________________________________________________ Welcome to just another Sunday. Many people do not know why Christians […]

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Beyond Applause

The St. John’s Pulpit St. John’s Baptist Church 300 Hawthorne Lane Charlotte, NC 28204 704.333.5428 www.stjohnsbaptistchurch.org BEYOND APPLAUSE Joshua 24:24-28 and Gospel of Luke 19:28-40 Sixth Sunday during Lent (Palm/Passion Sunday), April 14, 2019 by Senior Minister, Rev. Dennis W. Foust, PhD For thirty years, from 1944 to 1974, The Rev. Dr. Claude Upshaw Broach […]

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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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On Being Found

The St. John’s Pulpit St. John’s Baptist Church 300 Hawthorne Lane Charlotte, NC 28204 704.333.5428 www.stjohnsbaptistchurch.org ON BEING FOUND Luke 15:1-32 Fourth Sunday during Lent, March 31, 2019 by Senior Minister, Rev. Dennis W. Foust, PhD One Saturday afternoon at the North Carolina Zoo, a parent lost track of her five-year-old while tending to her […]

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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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