Sermons

  Turning Points Introduction: Good morning Eastern Shore Baptist Church. Happy New Year to all of you. This morning we are starting a new series entitled “Turning Points”. Over the last several months I have become inspired by figures who were at one point far from God. They were living very carnal lives. They were seeking selfish gains, hedonistic lifestyles. In many cases, these men and women were seeking only pleasure, chasing fame and fortune. In some respects, some of the recent testimonies I have read about are of men and women who were actively thumbing their noses at God.  One of those stories is Nala Ray. Nala grew up in pastor’s home. When she moved out she abandoned her faith. She turned her back on God. In many ways, her life mimicked “The Prodigal Son”. She went to the city where she turned herself over to wild living. A man recruited her to post videos and images of herself to a sadly popular adult website. She immediately became a hit. She was making close ...