by FMFB.Church | May 15, 2018 | From The Pastor
AUTHORITY ISSUES Luke 20 begins where Luke 19 left off. Jesus is in the temple teaching and preaching. The Son of God has come to the place where people desire to meet God. The teaching of Jesus threatens dead, moralistic religion. He exposes their rejection and...
by FMFB.Church | May 8, 2018 | From The Pastor
RESPONSES As you read through Luke 19, you see a variety of responses to Jesus and his ministry. Luke 18 included the prayer of a tax collector. Now, in Luke 19, Jesus rescues and redeems the life of a tax collector. He illustrates the proper response of repentance...
by FMFB.Church | Apr 30, 2018 | From The Pastor
Meeting God Jesus focuses on our approach to God in Luke 18. He uses two parables alongside real life examples. The final encounter in Luke 18 brings the chapter to a nice conclusion. The blind beggar illustrates what Jesus has taught. Nothing will hinder his cry and...
by FMFB.Church | Apr 24, 2018 | From The Pastor
Growing Faith How much faith is required for forgiveness or ministry itself? There is an interesting juxtaposition in Luke 17 between so-called ‘insiders’ and an outsider. Jesus commends the faith of the outsider for turning back toward him and giving thanks. On the...
by FMFB.Church | Apr 18, 2018 | From The Pastor
Dear Flower Mound First Baptist, Deacons are a biblical and vital component to church health. Deacons were first called to solve an area of disunity within the body. From the very beginning, the ministry of deacons were accompanied by the spread of the Word and...
by FMFB.Church | Apr 17, 2018 | From The Pastor
Warnings Jesus continues to highlight the issue of money in the context of discipleship. The good news is a warning against finding happiness in earthly treasures. They lead our hearts away from a abundant, everlasting relationship with God. Jesus warns his listeners...
