Six Things Saved People Should Do, Matt 4:4

What should I do now that I’m saved?  There are six things saved people should do. One of the hardest times in your Christian life is right after you get saved.  Your enemies fight hard to keep you from growing up in the grace and knowledge of the Lord. Combined, these enemies make it very […]

I Am Right, 1 Sam 15:13

In 1 Sam 15, Samuel confronted Saul about not obeying the Lord’s command to utterly destroy Amalek.  When Samuel first came to Saul, Saul said, “I have performed the commandment of the Lord,” [1 Sam 15:13].  And even after Samuel charged Saul with not obeying the word of the Lord, Saul repeated his claim, “Yea, […]

A Vessel Unto Honour, 2 Tim 2:20-21

The Lord wants us each to be a vessel unto honour.  A vessel unto honour is a: Separated Vessel – “purge himself from these.” He is to purge himself from profane and vain babblings [2 Tim 2:16] , false teachers and preachers [2 Tim 2:17], iniquity [2 Tim 2:19], and vessels of dishonor [2 Tim […]

We are Strangers, 1 Pet 2:11

According to 1 Pet 2:11, you and I are strangers and pilgrims in the earth.  When you live your life for Christ [Phil 1:21], when you are not conformed to this world, but transformed by the renewing of your mind [Rom 12:2], when you abstain from fleshly lusts [1 Pet 2:11], when your speech is […]

Stand Still, Ex 14:13

There are times in our lives when we just need to stand still.  Too often when facing a difficult decision or a stressful situation we get busier so that we don’t have to think about it.  We’re afraid that if we stand still we’ll worry more or panic.  But escaping by activity does nothing more […]

How The Devil Handles Truth, Jn 8:44 – Aug 2, 2026

According to Jn 8:44 there is no truth in the devil; he is a liar.  Jesus, on the other hand, said “I am the truth”, Jn 14:6.  And about the Bible, Jesus prayed in Jn 17:17, “Sanctify them through thy truth, thy word is truth”. So, we’re going to study how the devil handles truth […]

Give Me Thine Heart, Prov 23:26 – Aug 2, 2026

Prov 23:26 says, “My son, give me thine heart”.  Solomon wrote this to his son, but we can apply what he wrote to us and the Lord.  Look carefully at what Solomon wrote. My son.  First, you must be a son of God.  And you don’t become one of these by giving your heart to […]

The Devil’s Temptation, Gen 3:1-7 – Aug 2, 2026

Subtlety of the Devil’s Temptation In Gen 3, the devil showed up to destroy the beautiful earth and creatures that God had made. He appeared in the serpent.  Before the fall, the serpent was a “beast of the field”, Gen 3:1, and it was the subtlest beast.  It didn’t look like a snake until after […]

We Cry Abba Father, Rom 8:14-16

When we were saved, God became our Father. We cry Abba Father. We are born as children of God. And as his children, God has desires for us, just like earthy fathers have desires for their children. Our Father desires fellowship – 1 Jn 1:3-7 – our Father loves to spend time with his children […]

Dual Authority, Jn 12:48

What is Dual Authority?  It is having two separate authorities upon which to base a belief.  You see, concerning God’s words, Jesus never left any doubt about the question of authority.  He affirmed that God’s words were the absolute and final authority for man’s life.  For instance, he warned those that would not believe on […]