Encourage Him, Deut 1:38

Encourage Him Deut. 1:38 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Lord told Moses to encourage Joshua, his replacement, as he was about to lead Israel into the Promised Land.  He needed to encourage him because he was going to cause Israel to inherit the land.  We likewise need to encourage our replacements because they have an inheritance […]

Jesus Fulfilled His Father’s Will , 1 Pet 2:21

Jesus fulfilled God’s will because: He knew his Father’s will – Lk 2:49 – In childhood Jesus went about to do his Father’s business.  At the temple, Jesus surprised Mary by responding to her inquiry.  He asked her, “Wist ye not that I must be about my Father’s business?”  It’s remarkable that Jesus knew his […]

For Thy Good, Deut 10:12-13

For Thy Good Deut. 10:12-13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Deut 10:12-13 we see that there are some things that the Lord requires of you that are for thy good. To fear the Lord is for thy good – Deut 10:12 – the fear of the Lord yields knowledge, wisdom, confidence, prolonged days, and a clean […]

The Guide of Her Youth, Prov 2:16-17

The Guide of Her Youth Prov. 2:16-17 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this passage Solomon describes a strange woman who flatters with her words and causes young men to leave the path of uprightness. This strange woman has forgotten the covenant of her God [to protect her virginity and to marry in the Lord] and has […]

Let Us Solace Ourselves, Prov 7:18

When you read Prov 7:6-18, you read about a young man who was void of understanding.  In verse 8, “he went the way to her house.”  He was looking for her.  In Prov 7:13 she caught him. In Prov 7:18 she said, “let us solace ourselves with loves.”  This is the only place in the […]

Living Together, Gen 34:1-4

Living Together Gen. 34:1-4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Dinah and Shechem ended up living together in Gen 34. There are problems with living together.  Living together: Causes problems with the Lord God – this is sin.  Living together is contrary to the type of Jesus and the church in Eph 5:22-32.  Whether you intended to become […]

Carnal Spirituality, Jn 3:6

Carnal Spirituality Jn 3:6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Your flesh and your spirit are two entirely different and distinct parts of your being. Your flesh had its natural birth from your biological mother and father.  Your spirit had its supernatural birth from the Spirit of God.  When you die, your flesh is headed for the grave […]

Wholly Follow The Lord, Jos 14:7-15

Wholly Followed The Lord Jos 14:8-I CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Jos 14:7-8 Caleb is a good example to help us wholly follow the Lord.  Caleb’s testimony in Canaan when he was recounting the time that he and eleven other spies went to search Canaan was, “I wholly followed the Lord.”  He did that despite the fact […]

Ignoring the Lord, Num 22:12-13

Ignoring the Lord Num. 22:12-13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This sermon is about ignoring the Lord. I preach this message in the fear of the Lord.  The Lord may have spoken to us in his words and in preaching about a particular matter and to think that we may have ignored him is indeed a thought […]

Forsake the Foolish, Prov 9:6

Forsake the Foolish Prov. 9:6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Wisdom, in Prov 9:6, says, “Forsake the foolish, and live, and go in the way of understanding.”  In order to live, you must: Forsake These Things: Foolish Religions Jesus is not a religious concept; he is God. And Jesus never established a religion. He is the redeemer. […]