Evidence of Keeping the First Commandment Matt. 22:36-38
Evidence of Keeping the First Commandment Matt. 22:36-38 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When you love the Lord with all of your heart, soul and mind, your love is going to be evident in your: Fellowship – this is the quality and quantity of your time that you spend with the Lord – it involves prayer, Bible […]
Good and Bad Siblings Gen. 4:1-8
Good & Bad Siblings Gen. 4:1-8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Why do some children raised in good homes turn out well and some turn out so poorly? We’ll attempt to discover what causes good and bad siblings by examining some families in the Bible. Whether a sibling turns out well or poorly depends, in part, upon […]
Arise Out Of Thy Sleep Prov. 6:6-9
Arise Out of Thy Sleep Prov. 6:6-9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Prov 6:9 asks, “When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?” This question is addressed to a sluggard. You say, “Well, I’m not one of those.” Are you sure? A sluggard is not only one who is habitually lazy but also one who is “idle.” […]
Components of Giving Prov. 11: 24
Components of Giving Prov. 11: 24 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Those who give and never have to be reminded to give or never have to be pressured to give possess some basic components of giving. These are: A Liberal Soul – Prov 11:24-25 – like the Macedonians who, Paul said, “first gave their own selves to […]
Where There is No Vision Prov. 29:18
Where There is No Vision Prov. 29:18 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are five things in life that you must “see.” You must have a vision of these things or people will perish. As Prov 29:18 says, Where there is no vision, the people perish.” Where there is no vision of: The Holy Bible, the people […]
Sowing Sparingly and Bountifully 2 Cor.9:6
Sowing Sparingly & Bountifully 2 Cor. 9:6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO People who are sowing sparingly and bountifully both “shall reap” according to 2 Cor 9:6. Those who sow sparingly “shall reap” sparingly. And those who sow bountifully “shall reap” bountifully. The key is to sow. Thus, if you have the desire to reap bountifully, then […]
He Will Have Mercy Is. 55:6-7
He Will HaveMercy Is. 55:6-7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Lord is a Merciful God; he will have mercy. In this text we see His mercy at work through the whole process of a fellow returning to the Lord. The Lord grants him mercy to: Seek the Lord – you are not going to find God by […]
Satan’s Devices II Cor. 2:11
Satan’s Devices II Cor. 2:11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When our soldiers fought in WWII one of the problems with the infantry is that we didn’t train them to understand the enemy and his tactics. There was too much training on discipline, close-order drills, inspections and the like. Those are not things to neglect in training […]
Parents and Children Mal. 4:5-6
Parents & Children Mal. 4:5-6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Youth work involves working with parents and children. The reason is that parents have the greatest influence over their children’s: Hearts – Mal 4:6 – fathers need to love their children – fathers must turn their hearts to their children in hopes that their children will turn […]
Incense and Prayer Ps. 141:2
Incense & Prayer Ps. 141:2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO David said, “Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense” – so we can see a correlation between burning incense on the altar of incense and prayer. When you compare incense and prayer you see the following parallels. Incense and prayer are supposed to both: Be burning – […]