In My Days, 2 Ki 20:16-19
In My Days When Isaiah prophesied to Hezekiah what the Babylonians would do to his house and his sons, Hezekiah replied, “Is it not good, if peace and truth be in my days”? His response reveals a selfish attitude that as long as I have peace and truth in my days, it’s okay. It’s like […]
Singing the Lord’s Song in a Strange Land
Singing the Lords Song in a Strange Land Psalm 137:1-9 Judah is being led into captivity by Babylon in this passage. They are also being mocked by their captors who are requesting them to sing them the songs of Zion. Judah’s response in verse 4 is “How shall we sing the Lord’s song in a […]
Those Who Offer What They Cannot Give
Those Who Offer What They Cannot Give Daniel 5:16-31 In this sermon we will look at three examples of someone being offered something by someone who in reality was not in the position to make it happen. Then we will compare this to the one person, Jesus Christ, who offers the greatest gift in the […]
Confidence in Princes, Ps 118:9
Confidence in Princes Ps 118:9 says, “It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in princes”. This time of year there’s a lot of discussion and anxiety about politics. In which candidates are you going to put your trust? The Lord said, “It is better to trust in the Lord”. And […]
Walk by Faith not by Feelings, 2 Cor 5:7
Walk By Faith Not By Feelings In giving counsel to folks, we often find that they are being led by feelings rather than by the facts of God’s words and faith in these words. We are to walk by faith not by feelings. But getting this point across can be a real challenge. Many years […]
My Soul Thirsteth For God, Ps 42:1-2
My Soul Thirsteth For God In Psalm 42:1-2 the psalmist said, “My soul thirsteth for God.” In order to thirst for God you have to be really thirsty; thirsty for something even water can’t quench. When your soul thirsteth for God, nothing else will satisfy. God directs you to this thirst. Notice: The Jews in […]
The Temptation of Jesus
The Temptation of Jesus Luke 4:1-13 In this sermon we will look at the temptation of Jesus Christ by Satan. This event in the scripture is of great significance and we can learn much from the passage. Our goal will be to learn some facts regarding the temptation of Jesus as well as some specific […]
Redeeming the Time
Redeeming the Time (Ephesians 5:8-17) Have you ever thought about the phrase “Redeeming the time”? You cannot buy back one second so what does the passage mean? In this sermon we are going to look at the subject of time to see if we can get an understanding of how we can redeem the time. […]
Why is the Soul so Valuable?
Why is the Soul so Valuable? (Mark 8:34-37) This passage is a very familiar passage. It is Jesus’ famous words spoken concerning the value of a soul. In this sermon we are going to define as best we can what the soul really is in order to show why it is the most valuable thing […]
In the Light of the King’s Countenance
In the light of the King’s Countenance Proverbs 16:5 In this sermon we will look at the phrase “In the light of the kings countenance is life” in view of God being the king and the source of all light and life. We will make a connection between Jesus as the glory of God and […]