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 […]
Isaiah 55:1-13 Everlasting Life
Everlasting Life Is. 55:1-13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Isaiah 55, the Lord shows us several things about everlasting life, from Israel’s perspective. In this passage we see: The Provisions of everlasting life – Is 55:1-2 – nourishing water, wine, milk and bread – all freely provided and all good and satisfying – these are comparable […]
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 […]
Isaiah 54:1-7 When God Takes Israel as His Wife
When God Takes Israel as His Wife Is. 54:1-7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Isaiah 54, God takes Israel as his wife, which typifies the Lord Jesus taking the church as his wife. When God takes Israel as his wife: Her seed will number as the stars of heaven – Is 54:1 – in fulfillment of […]
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 – […]
Spiritual Obstacles to Spiritual Renewal Eph. 4:23
Spiritual Obstacles to Spiritual Renewal Eph. 4:23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Christian life is a spiritual life. God is a Spirit; the words that I speak they are spirit and they are life. So, Paul said that we need to be renewed in the spirit of our mind. But sometimes there are spiritual obstacles that […]
Babes in Christ I Cor. 3:1
Babes in Christ I Cor. 3:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Paul wrote to the Corinthians and called them babes in Christ. That is derogatory because they couldn’t tolerate meat – he had to still feed them with milk when they should have been grown enough to handle meat. The truth is that babes in Christ do […]
Isaiah 54:1 Seven Barren Women
Seven Barren Women Is. 54:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are a total of seven barren women in the Bible and they typify the miraculous rebirth of Israel and the various blessings from the Lord that accompany Israel’s salvation. In chronological order they are: Sarah – Gen 18:10-14 – her son Isaac is the miraculous promised […]
Serving the Lord Rom.12:9-11
Serving the Lord Rom. 12:9-11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Serving the Lord is the duty and the privilege of every child of God. Why wouldn’t we want to serve him? He saved us from hell. He forgave us all of our sin and remembers nothing that we ever did against him. He has made us accepted […]