The Mark for the Prize In Phil 3, Paul described his life religious life before Jesus saved him. He had much to be proud of when compared to other religious Jews. But compared to the righteousness of Jesus Christ, he counted all his own righteousness as dung, Phil 3:8. After...
Do Judgment Prov. 21:15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are three simple words in the first part of Prov 21:15 that all start with the letter “j.” Those three words are: “joy”, “just” and “judgment.” We want to examine these words individually and in relation to each other and show you...
His Own Soul Prov. 6: 32 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Eight times is Proverbs, we find a reference to a man’s “own soul.” What he does in his life has either a beneficial or detrimental effect on his soul. We’ll study the references in this broadcast. A person who commits adultery...
Parable of the Sower Matt 13: 18-23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Parable of the Sower Jesus interpreted the parable of the sower in Matt 13:18-23. Today, we will examine the response of some of the people to whom Jesus preached the word of God to see illustrations of this parable. In...
Rejoice in God I’m convinced that the reason some Christians, particularly young ones, don’t really grow in their relationship with the Lord is that don’t rejoice in that which God has given us as our greatest sources of joy. They find joys that are associated with Christ (like fellowship with...
Simeon and Anna In Lk 2:25-39 we read about two people who saw Jesus in the temple when Jospeh and Mary came to “present him to the Lord”, Lk 2:22. These two people are Simeon and Anna. Simeon His character, Lk 2:25: Just – he was morally upright, a man...
The Power of God Rom. 1: 16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Power of God When we deal with folks about the Lord, we shouldn’t worry about whether or not we’re doing a good enough job. I realize how nervous we can be trying to talk to someone about Jesus. However,...
Light and Darkness 1 Pet 2: 9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO According to 1 Pet 2:9, when God saved us, he called us out of darkness. And he called us into his marvelous light. To fully appreciate this contrast and what the Lord has done for us, we must study darkness...
Spiritual Prepping These days you hear more and more about people being encouraged to stock up on food and other necessities in advance of the anticipated “crash”. It is not uncommon, in a presidential election year, for people to “fear the worst” if the incumbent is not reelected. I’ve heard...
The Church Building Matt 16:16-18 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Jesus said, “I will build my church,” [Matt 16:18]. It’s built on a rock [Matt 16:16]. That rock is Jesus Christ, and the gates of hell were not able to prevail against it between his burial and resurrection [Acts 2:27, 31]. Notice...
