Turning Points:“Faith Behind Enemy Walls”
Turning Points Introduction: Good morning friends. Welcome to Eastern Shore Baptist Church. My name is Stuart Davidson. Thank you for coming to worship with us today. If you are watching online this morning, we are also glad that you are here. Today we are in week 5 of an 11 week series entitled “Turning Points”. All of us have experienced a turning point. Some of these turning points have been more dramatic than others. How many of you remember the infamous “Bill Buckner” play in the 1986 World Series? The series was between the New York Mets and the Boston Red Sox. It was game 6. The Red Sox were winning 5-3. It was the bottom of the 10th inning. The Red Sox were literally one out away from winning their first world series since 1918. The Mets had begun to rally. The score was tied 5-5. The Mets had Ray Knight on third base. Mookie Wilson stepped up to the plate. He hits a slow rolling grounder to Bill Bucker. Buckner was playing first base. It was as of a routine play as ...