... the oneness of the bread and the cup. We are one body, partaking of one Lamb, who is our Lord. Bishop Roy Clark and I were both speakers a few years ago, at the Florida Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church. During that conference we ... border. Now when I drink coffee, it is from a Bishop's cup! (Pretty heady stuff for an average Methodist preacher!) Later Bishop Clark and I were again speakers on the same platform: this time it was the Ministers' Week for the Mississippi Conference of the United ...
... plans I have for you, says the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope." (vs. 11) Two or three years ago, Bishop Roy Clark, Methodist Bishop now retired here in Memphis, visited Ethiopia. Apart from his comments on the tremendous need of those people, because of the famine, Roy made some observations about the Ethiopian Orthodox Church which illustrates the fact that God shaves with a borrowed razor. That church is an Independent Orthodox Church which has existed at least ...
... to quit after the first lap, because it is now our desire to follow the King of the Road wherever he wishes us to serve and share. THIRDLY, YOU KNOW YOUR FAITH IN CHRIST IS FRUITFUL AND GROWING WHEN YOU BEGIN TO TRUST HIM FOR THE SMALL THINGS OF LIFE. Roy Clark won $188,000 in the Florida Lottery last year. He had a pauper''s burial last week after he was crushed to death in a trash bin following a night of drinking. He had less than $10 left when he died. He won the Lottery--and he thought all his ...
... do we deal with demons? Through the expulsive power of a new affection—“Greater is He that is in you than he that is in all the world.” 1. George A. Buttrick, The Parables of Jesus, New York, Harper & Brothers, 1928, pp.74-75 2. Roy C. Clark, Expect a Miracle, Nashville, Discipleship Resources, 1976, pp. 38-39 3. David E. Roberts, The Grandeur and Misery of Man, New York: Oxford University Press, 1955, p. VII 4. Charles M. Crow, Sermons on the Parables of Jesus, Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1953, pp. 93 ...
