Enduring Suffering Col. 1:21-24
Enduring suffering can be a hard thing to do – perhaps it would help us if we could see from the Bible some benefits of enduring suffering. We endure suffering to: Preach the gospel effectually – Col 1:21-24; 2 Tim 2:10-12 – Paul didn’t suffer as a punishment for his past persecution of the church; […]
Seducers II Tim. 3:13
Secuders II Tim. 3:13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Bible says that the closer we get to the coming of the Lord, the more seducers will wax worse and worse and the more they will deceive and be deceived. To seduce means to persuade into disobedience, disloyalty or desertion or to persuade or entice astray in […]
Seek His Face 1 Chron. 16: 7-11
Seek His Face 1 Chron. 16: 7-11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO None of us has ever seen Jesus but we are told to seek his face. We have never seen God, but we are told to seek his face. You could see Jesus if he would let you. Instead he’ll only let you see as much […]
Praise the Lord from the Earth Ps.148: 7-14
In the prior lesson we studied about things the Lord made in the heavens that are there to praise him. In this lesson we will study about things that praise the Lord from the earth. You will notice in this section of the psalm that these things that praise him are of particular importance during […]
We Walk in the Light 1 John 1:5-7
We Walk in the Light 1 John 1:5-7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We walk in the light according to 1 Jn 5:7. God is light. Jesus Christ is the light of the world. The word is light. So, as we have fellowship with the Lord and we are in his word then we walk in the […]
Worry Ps 37:1-9
Worry Prov. 27 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When you read Prov 27:1, Jas 4:14 and Matt 6:34 you don’t find the word “Worry” in the text but you understand from the texts that we are not to worry. As much as Christians worry, you would think that there must surely be a commandment to do it. […]
Praise Him in the Heights Ps.148:1-6
There are things in the heights that God created and put there not only for the purpose that they serve but also to praise him. That’s why the Psalmist said, Praise him in the heights. The things that are “up there” to praise him are: The angels – Rev 12:7 there are God’s angels and […]
Why Hidest Thou Thyself Ps. 10:1
Why Hidest Thou Thyself Ps. 10:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO David loved God and enjoyed great fellowship with him. He was given the distinction of being a man after God’s own heart. But in his life he sure had trouble. He was anointed king as a teenager but didn’t ascend to the throne until he was […]
How We Obtain Strength Prov. 20:29
How We Obtain Strength Prov. 20:29 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Strength comes pretty naturally to young men [Prov 20:29 the glory of young men is their strength] – sometimes you see this youthful strength even in an old man [Caleb – Jos 14:10-11] – but the strength we need in our lives is far more than […]
The Way of the Lord is Not Equal Eze. 33:20
The Way of the Lord is Not Equal Eze. 33:20 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO I read a recent headline in the newspaper that said, “Equality.” The article was about the Supreme Court’s ruling on same-sex marriage. Homosexuals now have equal protection of the laws under the 14th amendment of the U.S. Constitution to marry. But […]