Total Depravity, Gen 6:5
Total Depravity is the doctrine that teaches that man is born with a nature that is alienated from God and is in rebellion against God. The total man is depraved and he will, therefore, never seek God or choose Jesus Christ, by his own free will, in order to be saved. Hence, he must be […]
An Example of Faith
An Example of Faith (Genesis 22:1-14 ; Hebrews 11:17,19) In this sermon we will look at the question of why Abraham was so willing to offer Isaac and how Abraham’s is a great example of faith. Why was Abraham so willing to sacrifice his son? 1) First we will look at some of the history […]
There is No Substitute
There is No Substitute Genesis 22:1-14 In this popular passage we see Abraham being told by God to sacrifice his son to God. Abraham does not hesitate and does everything that God tells him. Just before he is about to sacrifice Isaac God stops him. A ram is caught in a thicket nearby and Abraham […]
Principles of Giving – Dec 7, 2025
Principles of Giving Proverbs 11:25 with 2 Corinthians 8:1-14 Two words are used in this Proverb that are used much differently than we use them today. These two words are liberal and fat. We will look at some verses to show us the biblical meaning of these words. Liberal: (1 Corinthians 16:3 ; 2 Corinthians […]
Rejoicing in Hope, Rom 12:12
In Rom 12:12 Paul said that we should be rejoicing in hope. When you lose hope, you will sink in despair. So, today we will see where you find hope so that you can be rejoicing in hope and not wallowing in despair. You will be rejoicing when you find the: Hope that is in […]
A Baby or a Blob, Is 49:1
The question after conception and before birth is whether your child is a baby or a blob. The Bible says it’s a baby. When a woman is pregnant, the Bible says and we say, she is a “woman with child,” [Ex 21:22]. We don’t say that she is a woman with “blob.” When Rebekah conceived, […]
What I Admire About the Devil
What I Admire About the Devil 1 Peter 5:8 The devil is said to be our adversary and it does not take long after getting saved to realize this truth. Therefore, the more we about the Devil the better we will be at dealing with him. Remember that we will never defeat him on our […]
The Work of the Spirit, Jn 7:39
I heard a sermon preached at a conference distinguishing the work of the Spirit from our work. The gist of the message is that we need to recognize the Spirit’s responsibilities and our own responsibilities. The Spirit doesn’t do all of the work, but then neither do we. Here is the outline of that sermon […]
No Changes, Ps 55:19
Ps 55:19 says, “Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God.” The fear of God is one of the most essential things in the Bible. Solomon said that to fear God and keep his commandments is the whole duty of man [Ecc 12:13]. Yet, Paul said that the trouble with men, in general, […]