Lake Highlands Baptist Church

Should we continue in sin that grace may abound? Paul asks this question in Romans 6 and answers it by telling us all about our new freedom from the power of sin in Christ. Listen in as Pastor Noah shares from this wonderful passage about God's grace in liberating us from sin. 

The story of Abraham and Abimelech raises a lot of hard questions. One of these is "why do some Old Testament characters have to pay for their sins while other equally sinful characters go entirely unpunished? Is God unfair?" Listen in as Pastor Bill leads us through Genesis 20 and shows that no sin goes unpunished... because of Jesus. 

In Genesis 19, Lot is a complicated character. One moment, he shows great faith, the next, he appears sinful, hesitant, and weak. Listen in as Pastor Bill explains why the broken man Lot is delivered from the just destruction of Sodom. 

The story of Sodom and Gomorrah is a dark tale of inhospitality and sexual immorality. In this episode, Pastor Bill looks at the importance of both welcoming strangers and of maintaining God's boundaries and purposes for sexual intimacy. 

In this episode, we take a break from our Genesis series to examine the reason for our seemingly insatiable desires and longings. Join us as Pastor Bill shares what it means to desire God above all else. 

(Note: This recording picks up several minutes into the sermon. We apologize if this causes any confusion.) There are many reasons to show hospitality to strangers, and one of them is that we don't always know to whom we are showing our love. Sometimes, God shows up in unexpected ways. Listen this week as Pastor Bill shares about our messenger-sending God and why we should welcome strangers. 

In Genesis 15, Abraham showed faith in God's promises. In this week's chapter (Genesis 17), Abraham acts on that faith and obeys God's command to circumcise the men of his household. Listen in as Pastor Bill shares about what we can learn from this story. 

One of the most important concepts in Scripture is that of covenant, and yet we struggle to understand how covenant defines our relationship with God. Listen in today as Pastor Bill shares from Genesis 15 about our gracious covenant-making and covenant-keeping God.

Join us today as guest preacher Dr. Everett Berry (Professor of Theology at Criswell College) shares from John 9 about Jesus, the Light of the world, who gives sight to the blind. 

Join us for this special Christmas Eve sermon in which Pastor Noah shares about the birth of Christ from Matthew 1. 

In an effort to share the joy of Christmas, we look in this sermon at an ancient battle between pagan kings in the Dead Sea Valley. Listen in as Pastor Bill shares about how Jesus really is in every story of the Old Testament, and about how God pursues the lost with gracious, merciful love. 

In Galatians 4, Paul writes that in "the fullness of time," God sent His Son for our salvation. Join us for this week's Advent sermon as Pastor Mark shares about God's sovereign love for his people. 

After his failure in Egypt, Abram shows a repentant heart and trusts God when he again finds it challenging to provide for his family. Listen in as Pastor Bill shares about how the story of Abram looks forward to God's reconciliation of humanity to himself through the sacrificed body and blood of Christ. 

Jesus says in John 10 that he is the true shepherd of his people. Pastor Noah takes us through this encouraging passage, in which we find out the Jesus is the God of Israel who taken on flesh to lead his people. 

Immediately after meeting God and receiving the promise of blessing,  Abram finds himself wandering as a stranger in a strange land full of danger. Will Abram choose to trust God, or will he choose the path of sin and faithlessness? Listen in as Pastor Bill shares about the God who is faithful when we are faithless. 

In this sermon, we look at the calling of a moon-worshipping polytheist named Abram. Listen as Pastor Bill shares about the God who seeks the lost sheep and desires to bless all the nations. 

The Tower of Babel is a fascinating story of man's quest for glory and God's gracious response. Listen in as Pastor Bill shares about God as the Name-Giver. 

In the story of Noah, God recreates the world and gives it to the very best man alive. But can Noah maintain the new world he is given? Listen in as Pastor Bill takes us through this famous story to see what God reveals about his wise plan of salvation. 

At the start of Genesis 4, Cain looks like the hero humanity needs. Will he fulfill the prophecy of Genesis 3:15 and crush the head of the serpent? Join us as Pastor Bill shares from the story of Cain and Abel. 

God intended for the earth to be a home for him and his human family. Join us this week as Pastor Bill takes us through Genesis 3, which tells of how temptation and sin entered the family of God. 

This week, Pastor Bill takes us through the account of creation in Genesis chapter 2. We will see how God intends for the earth to be his temple, and for human beings to serve as his image and priesthood in that temple. 

Listen in this week as Pastor Bill launches our new Genesis series. We will be looking at the first chapter of Genesis to see  what it teaches about God and his intentions for humanity. 

Sometimes, it can seem like the wicked prosper while God's people suffer. This can discourage us and tempt us to abandon what God has called us to do. Listen in as Pastor Bill shares from Psalm 73 about how being in God's presence reorients our thinking about wickedness, faithfulness, and what God is doing in this world. 

Psalm 77  invites those who struggle with life to reflect on God’s Word and to face their struggle through lament. Listen in as Pastor Noah considers how the process of lament can deepen our faith in God and lead us to a greater dependence on Christ.

"If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” In Psalm 11, David demonstrates how to respond to despair and persecution with faith. Join us as Pastor Bill looks at this short but powerful Psalm .