My grandfather Claude Turner was a music minister, pastor, and minister of outreach in his career at Washington Avenue Baptist Church in Greenville, SC. My Aunt Brenda gave me an entire box of his sermons before she passed away in 2018. Here are a selection of his sermons. If you want to hear him sing, go here. Now these were all handwritten on notecards. What you see below is the typed up version of these sermons.
What will you do with Jesus who is Called Christ?
by Claude Turner See Matthew 27: 11-26 Who is this Jesus? – He is not just another man – No No He is God’s sacrifice
Questions That Demand An Answer
by Claude Turner See Genesis 3:9 There are many questions that should be answered and many that will be answered. These that we have raised
Victory Ahead – Joshua 1: 1-9
by Claude Turner See Joshua 1: 1-9 Introduction: Forty Years of trials, Blessing, and the revealing hand of God in the affairs of man were
The Triumphal Entry of the King
Morgan Memorial, Washington Ave. Dated: 6 – 13 – 1982 Matthew 21:1-116 Then 6 days before the passover Jesus came to Bethany where Lazarus was.
The Day of Great Surprises
Isaiah 33:9-17 For the Masses of men who reject Jesus, there comes a day of great surprise – The Bible tells of a great number
The Great Command
Dated: 4-11-1971 Mark 16:15-20 (ASV) [15] And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to the whole creation.
Does the Bible Have the Answer to Man’s Problems?
Psalm 19 seems to thinks so. Many today say the church is ob-so-lete. The church is old fashion – out of date. The Bible is
Paul Stirs Up the Gifts of Others
2 Timothy 1:1-5 This touching letter was written by Paul to his “dearly beloved son” — Shortly before his martyrdom – and contains the last
Power For The Witness
Acts 1:8 All Christians feel their weakness and their need of power to enable them to do the work of the Lord effectively. It is
The Good Shepherd
John 10:11 — I am the good shepherd Jesus takes the familiar scene of the Shepherd with his Sheep and assures his own that he
Our Challenge To Greater Heights
— Hebrews 12: 1-2 Introduction– The eleventh chapter of Hebrews sets before us at least seventeen men and women of faith who wrought great things
Lot’s Choice
— Genesis 13:5-13 consider the cause, the course, and the curse of lot’s choice 1. The Cause -The chief element in determining his place in
Some People God Used — Noah
— Genesis 6:1-9 But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord… Noah – was just a man and perfect in his generations –
A Vision of the Redeemed
Revelation 7:9 – “I beheld and, lo, a great multitude…” Heaven opens and through the spiritual eye of John we get a vision of the
LOVE
— John 21:15-17 Jesus had arose from the grave and appeared. This makes 3 times to the disciples and on to Mary – 4th in
