No More War, 2 Chr 15:19

No More War 2 Chr 15:19 says, “And there was no more war unto the five and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa”. Asa came to the throne after the three year reign of Abijah, 2 Chr 14:1.  During Abijah’s brief reign, Jeroboam, the king of Israel, attacked Judah.  Judah was outnumbered 2:1, 2 […]

We Need to Fear God, Phil 2:12-13

We Need to Fear God Phil. 2:12-13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Paul said, “… work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.”  We need to fear God after we are saved.  The fear of God is good for us.  It gives us wisdom, it keeps us clean, it gives us confidence, it keeps us from […]

God’s Plan for My Life, Prov 16:20

The Plan of God Prov. 16:20 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This broadcast is for people who say, I want to know God’s plan for my life.  The plan of God for your life is not the same as the will of God for your life, though people often confuse the two.  The will of God is […]

God’s Will for My Life, 2 Pet 3:9

Gods-Will-For-Me 2 Pet. 3:9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO What is God’s will for my life?  Believe it or not, God’s will for you is clearly and unmistakably found in the scriptures.  You couldn’t miss it unless you just weren’t looking for it.  When you ask, “What is God’s will for my life?” you have to look […]

Acknowledge Every Good Thing, Philemon 6

Acknowledge Every Good Thing In Phile 6, Paul wrote Philemon “That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus”.  In this text, we will learn to acknowledge every good thing that’s in us in Christ Jesus. First, we should learn what […]

The Flesh and Spirit, Gal 5:16-25

The Flesh and Spirit How many would like to not fulfill the lust of the flesh?  To not fulfill the lust of the flesh, we need to examine and follow what Paul wrote in Gal 5:16-26 about the flesh and Spirit. The lust of the flesh.  It’s there; it’s always there; it takes nothing to […]

Come After Jesus, Lk 9:23-26

Come After Jesus In the context of Lk 9:23-26, Jesus had just fed 5,000, Lk 9:14, and they would have made him king, Jn 6:15. So, he left, and the next day they came seeking him, Jn 6:24.  They showed up for more food, Jn 6:26. Before they showed up the next day, Lk 9:22, […]

Two Invitations, Prov 9:1-18

Two Invitations Prov. 9:1-18 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Proverbs 9, there are two invitations.  One is from wisdom and the other is from the foolish woman.  The recipients of the invitations are identical but that to which they are being invited is drastically different.  We need to look at these two invitations very carefully so […]

The God of the Bible, Ex 5:2

The God of the Bible Ex. 5:2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO One of Pharaoh’s problems in Ex 5:2 is that he didn’t know the God of the Bible.  When Moses and Aaron approached him about letting Israel go into the wilderness he said, “I know not the Lord.”  There are many people today who likewise don’t […]

Ministry Is Work, Acts 13:1-3 – Tim Haveman

Ministry is Work Acts 13:2, “Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the WORK whereunto I have called them”. The work takes grace – Acts 14:26.  The gospel of grace, the word of grace, and the sufficiency of grace. The work takes preparation – Prov 24:27.  Prepare is to fit or adapt for a particular purpose.  […]