Maturity – Kevin Beier
Kevin Beier preached this message on maturity. In Gal 4:17, the son is not ready to receive the inheritance until he is mature. We are supposed to receive an inheritance in the future. So, we should be maturing now. Christians are called “perfect” in the Bible when they are mature. In Lk 6:40 maturity is that […]
Hiding From the Presence of the Lord, Gen 3:8-10
Hiding from the presence of the Lord This message on hiding from the presence of the Lord expounds on what Adam and Eve did after they ate from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. We act much the same way. They heard the voice of the Lord God. God’s voice is heard […]
The Rich Man and Lazarus, Lk 16:19-31
The Rich Man and Lazarus Our text is Lk 16:19-31. Some say this is a parable. It is not a parable. It is a real incident through which Jesus Christ gives us a glimpse into life beyond the grave before his own crucifixion. The rich man and Lazarus We know the name of the beggar, […]
Neither Let It Be Afraid, Jn 14:27
This is a follow up message to our broadcast from yesterday on Let not your heart be troubled. I encourage you to listen to that message online. In that message we discussed how to let not your heart be troubled. Briefly, we said, Pray and ask God for help. Patiently calm your feelings. Turn your […]
Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled, Jn 14:27
The Lord gave his disciples peace and told them, let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. There are times when your heart is so troubled over a matter that it overwhelms your emotions and your mind. You feel horrible and you cannot think straight. The trouble dominates your prayer life, your […]
Find A Way, 1 Ki 22:19-22
Find A Way When Pastor Randy King was here in September, he told many stories of people in churches who found a way to reach their community with the gospel. Remember the lady who became a school bus driver, the teens who painted the city’s fire hydrants, and the ladies who began an after school […]
Draw Near to God, Ps 73:22-28
In Ps 73 Asaph said, Draw near to God. This admonition is one of the greatest in the Bible. Sin puts a wedge between you and God. So, drawing near to him is essential to close the gap. Draw near to God: Even when you’ve been foolish – Ps 73:22-23 – Asaph said that he […]
Preoccupied, 2 Cor 10:5
Preoccupied II Cor. 10:5 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Your mind is preoccupied when a matter or a subject dominates or engrosses your mind to the exclusion of other thoughts. It appears that many young Christians are preoccupied these days. You can run a little two-part self-test to see if you are preoccupied. First, sit down and […]
Bad Decisions, Jos 9:14
Bad Decisions Bad Decisions Click Title to Download Does it concern you that good men in the Bible sometimes made bad decisions? It surely concerns me. The concern, obviously, is that if they made bad decisions in their days, what’s to prevent us from making bad decisions in our days? We need to learn from their […]
Because He First Loved Us, 1 Jn 4:19
Because He First Loved Us We are drawn to the Lord because he first loved us. This is why we came to Jesus to be saved. 1 Jn 4:10, “Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins”. Jn 3:16 […]