Posts by HPBC (Page 191)

Posts by HPBC (Page 191)

Verse of the Day – Isaiah 29:13 KJV

Wherefore the Lord said, For as much as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honor me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:

Verse of the Day – Matthew 6:3-4 KJV

But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:  That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.

Letters from Roscoe – Where’s Your Homework?

Where’s YOUR Homework? A few months ago in a Letter from Roscoe I asked all of you to help me in writing a new book called ‘The Testimony of a Church’.  Many of you have responded, but we need more.  We have not yet reached that point where the testimony of OUR Church is complete and the stories we have collected don’t cover the broad range of people that is Highland Park Baptist Church. When I made that request for…

Verse of the Day – 1 Corinthians 13:2 KJV

And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.

The Testimony of a Church – Jim

Jim – A Miracle from God It was December, 1991 when old athletic, painting and building injuries finally took their toll on my back.  I was in constant pain and was diagnosed with a worn-out disc between the C-5 and C-6 vertebrae.  An operation was performed and bone was taken from hip and a bone to bone fusion was performed.  When I woke my first memory was “I am not hurting.” This surgery was a success until January, 1999 when…