Why We Serve
“I’m praying for you.” These can be very comforting words when we are facing a situation that brings grief or pain into our lives. When these words are offered by a genuine Christian friend, there is solace and encouragement in knowing that they are spending time in...
Flannelgraph Faith
I have been preaching a sermon series titled “Flannelgraph Faith” and I would like to share some truths from this series. Do you remember when you were a kid in Sunday school and your teacher would have cookies and juice for you? And she would teach you the great...
Young People Abandoning Their Faith
A recent story at OneNewsNow.com stated, “A nationwide survey found that the number of freshmen attending America’s colleges who have left their faith over the past three decades has skyrocketed.” This should come as no surprise as our nation’s schools have abandoned...
Taking A Stand For Christ
“And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not” (John 1:5, KJV). This timely verse provides a picture of our world in the time of John’s writing and is also a stark image of our world today. Sadly, man all too often...
Persecution of Christians Occurring At Alarming Rate
The worldwide persecution of Christians is a story that gets few headlines. Robert Nicholson of the Philos Project recently told Fox News, “There are many places on earth where being a Christian is the most dangerous thing you can be.” Sadly, America media routinely...
Fishing for Souls
Fishing for souls. That is a primary component of Jesus’ earthly ministry, His example to His followers who need to be working to win souls for Him. I want to take a look at a key passage of Scripture today and try to see this well-known story through Jesus’...
Are You Poor in Spirit?
On Sunday, the greatest preacher that I have ever known was our speaker at Thomas Road Baptist Church. It was my father, Jerry Falwell. We went back and found a message dad gave in 1975, wherein he discussed the proper way for Christians to live for God. It was so...
Historic TV Ministry Continues to Touch Lives
Making disciples is a key theme of our broadcast ministry. This month, I thought you would enjoy reading about some recent salvations that have come about through our television ministry. We have been reaching lost souls for Christ over the airwaves since my father’s...
When God Builds a Team
Isn’t it great to see what God does in the lives of people through the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ! That is the statement I made last Sunday after Russ Dean, our missions outreach pastor at Thomas Road Baptist Church, baptized four people, including a young...
Christ’s Mission
Jesus was born with a mission to die. That was His purpose, the reason He left the splendors of heaven to live as the God-Man on this troubled earth. He would lay down His life so that we may have eternal life in Him. My good friend Dr. Ed Hindson says, “The greatest...
Speaking of the Resurrection
“Without the resurrection, the death of Christ was only the heroic death of a noble martyr; with the resurrection, it is the atoning death the Son of God. It shows that death to be of sufficient value to cover our sins, for it was the sacrifice of the Son of God.”...
Nations Impacted by the Gospel
In 2016, we were privileged to plant 809 churches in the nations of India, Rwanda and Kenya. More than 16,100 people gave their lives to Christ and countless others heard the Gospel message. We continue to actively plant churches in Haiti, some Middle Eastern nations,...