Live to the Will of God, 1 Pet 4:1-11

Our text is 1 Pet 4:1-11.  Peter said “Live the rest of your time in the flesh… to the will of God [1 Pet 4:2].  To do this you must: Cease from sin – 1 Pet 4:1-4 – 1 “arm yourselves with the same mind.”  In Rom 6:11 this is...

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Things to Forsake, Ps 37:8

Things to Forsake Ps. 37:8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In the Bible there are some things that we are specifically told to forsake.  And there are some things that we should not forsake.  Some things to forsake.  Forsake: Wrath and anger – Ps 37:8 we are to forsake wrath and cease...

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Nothing Between Besides Jesus, 1 Tim 2:5

1 Tim 2:5 says, “There is one God, and one mediator between God and man, the man Christ Jesus.”  The only person or thing that should be between you and God, then, is Jesus Christ.  Nothing else should be between you.  However, oftentimes we let other things get between us....

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They Angered Him, Ps 106:32-33

In Ps 106:32-33 we read that “They angered him.”  This is a reference to Num 20:1-13 where Israel chided with Moses because they had no water to drink.   They provoked his spirit – Ps 106:33.  To provoke is defined to arouse or to incite to anger. Up till now,...

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Get Rid of the Thorns, Gen 3:18

When God made the earth and everything in it, there weren’t any thorns.  But after sin entered the world through Adam’s disobedience, then there were thorns.  And from then till now we have had to deal with thorns.  Nobody that walks through or works in the fields wants thorns.  They...

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Followers of Christ Suffer, 1 Pet 3:13-22

Our Sunday school lesson is over 1 Pet 3:13-22.  When you get saved and begin to follow Christ, you start following that which is good.  In 1 Pet 3:13. Peter asks, “who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good?”  The answer is,...

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Scripture is Profitable, 2 Tim 3:16-17

In 2 Tim 3:16-17, Paul said, “All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.” We are going to look further at the words...

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Special Events December 2019

Dec 6-8 – Pastor Rick Sowell Dec 6 – Friday night 6:00 pm Dec 7 – Saturday night 6:00 pm Dec 8 – Sunday – normal service times Dec 25 – Christmas Day – Prayer meeting at 6:00 pm Dec 31 – New Year’s Eve

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Special Events November 2019

Nov 4 – Mens and Ladies Bible Studies – 6:00 pm Nov 10 – Prospective New Members Luncheon – 12:30 pm Nov 11 – Veterans Day Nov 24 – Charles Nichols – Brazil Nov 28 – Thanksgiving Day

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