Circumcision Versus the Cross Gal 6:11-18
In closing his letter to the Galatians, Paul summed up his argument against circumcision and adherence to the law after a person trusts Christ. Basically, the teachers that were trying to get the Galatians to follow the law after their salvation were men who could not bear the reproach of simple faith in the finished […]
Ashamed of Jesus Mark 8:34-38
Ashamed of Jesus Mark 8:34-38 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO As our country becomes increasingly afraid to mention the name of Jesus, don’t be ashamed of Jesus [Mk 8:38]. In many public places nativity scenes and references to the birth of Christ have been removed – in many businesses, employees say “Happy holidays” instead of “Merry Christmas,” […]
The Appointed Time Acts. 17:24-26
The Appointed Time Acts.17:24-26 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When you consider world events, it is important to remember that God has set the appointed time for nations and events [Acts 17:26]. Certain things happen according to God’s timing and nothing or no one is going to change his timing. In this sermon we will look at […]
Jesus Birth Matt.1:18-25
Jesus Birth Matt.1:18-25 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Matt 1:18 says, Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise. Today we’ll preach on the Jesus birth and discover his divine characteristics revealed in his birth. In Jesus birth we see that he is: The Jewish Messiah – “Christ” Matt 1:18 – Christ means anointed and for […]
Practical Spirituality for Christians Gal. 6:1-9
In Gal. 6, Paul explains practical spirituality for Christians. Paul already explained the problem with going back under the law after you’re saved. His conclusion at the end of chapter 5, to remedy these problems, was for the Galatians to walk in the Spirit. However, it is difficult for a young Christian to know exactly […]
Reproof II Tim. 4:2
Reprove II Tim. 4:2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO To reprove is to speak in disapproval of; to rebuke, meaning to scold in a sharp way; to reprimand; or to convict. Reproof is essential in life. The purpose of reproof is to: get you to turn – Prov 1:23 – to stop you in your present course […]
The Joy of Evangelism 1 Peter 1:8,9
The Joy of Evangelism 1 Peter 1:8,9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The joy of evangelism is actually seeing souls get saved. It takes a lot of persistent seed sowing and prayer – it takes a sincere desire and burden to see lost people saved – it takes consistency in your life; a real, unmistakable testimony of […]
Fallow Ground Hos.10:12
Break Up Your Fallow Ground Hos.10:12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Lord commanded Israel to break up their fallow ground. Fallow ground has lain uncultivated, unused, and unproductive for a period of time. Israel had plowed wickedness and they had reaped iniquity [Hos 10:13]. They were admonished to sow righteousness and reap mercy. The Lord said […]
The Fruit of the Spirit, Part II Gal. 5:22-26
Please refer to the complete set of notes on the Fruit of the Spirit found under the prior Sunday school lesson on the Fruit of the Spirit. This particular lesson deals with the following aspects of the fruit of the Spirit: Longsuffering Gentleness Goodness Faith Meekness Temperance The first lesson on the fruit of the […]
The Root of the Matter Job 19:28
The Root of the Matter Job 19:28 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In order to find out the real nature of a man you need to look down at the root of the matter. You must see what’s beneath the surface. The root of the matter will tell you what kind of man you are dealing with […]