For Jesus’ Sake Is. 48: 9-11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We get the idea sometimes as Christians that all the good things of salvation were given to us to demonstrate God’s love for us. We look at salvation simply from the view of what God did for us. It’s as if...

The Treachery of Israel CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The first eight verses of Is 48 show us the treachery of Israel. Israel was called a transgressor from the womb. God knew that Israel would deal very treacherously when he chose them. Here are the things that Israel did: They diminished the...

Churches Giving to Special Needs II Cor. 8:9-15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We have the opportunity now to give to several special needs that our missionaries have.  In order to do this we need to see what it takes on the part of churches giving to special needs.  It takes: Grace...

Remember the Latter Is 47:7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In architecture a building is designed with the end in mind and in construction a building is built with the end in mind.  In recipes the ingredients and steps are listed with the end in mind.  Modern art, on the other...

The Latter End Is 47:1-15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This prophecy is directed to Babylon because she did not remember the latter end.  This passage reveals what happens to Babylon at the 2nd Advent. Before her destruction she is tender and delicate [Is 47:1].  She is given to pleasure and dwells...

Good Works for Necessary Uses Titus 3:14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO According to Titus 3:14 we need to learn to maintain good works for necessary uses so that we aren’t unfruitful.  Notice these characteristics of the good works about which Paul wrote: Good works are necessary – “necessary uses” – there...

Aug 3 – Lynn and Pam Woods – Moldova – 7pm, reception following Aug 12-15 – Pastors’ School – Hope Baptist Church – Toledo, OH Aug 18 – Youth Workers’ Banquet – 6:30pm Aug 24 – Master Club Workers’ Meeting – 6pm Aug 31 – Baptism at Lake Mathis – 5:30pm

Walk Not as Other Gentiles Walk Eph. 4:17-24 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO I have seen a trend throughout my time in the ministry.  Young people start out in church and in their teens and early twenties they start walking as other Gentiles walk.  I have often tried to figure out why...

The Fall of the Babylonian Gods Isaiah 46:1-13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This lesson is a running commentary, verse by verse, through Is 46:1-13. Is 46:1 – Bel [Jer 50:2, Jer 51:44] and Nebo are Babylonian gods – Bel is the principal Babylonian god – we find his name associated with...

Your Mind & Perfect Peace Is. 26 :3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Bible says, “Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.”  Perfect peace emanates from your trust in the Lord and your ability to keep your mind stayed on...