Rather Than Gold In the Proverbs, there are six things you should choose rather than gold and silver.  In the world, men usually measure success by their net worth.  And even when they are in good churches, given the right offers, they will change employers and residences just to make...

Kingdom of Heaven Overview To study the kingdom of heaven, we must begin in the Old Testament with prophecies concerning this kingdom, it’s king, and his throne.  Then we will see the king in the New Testament.  However, when he is rejected by Israel, he returns to heaven awaiting his...

Benefits of the Resurrection When we receive Jesus Christ as our Savior, the resurrection of Jesus Christ gives us: Victory over Hell – Eph 2:4-6.  He hath raised us up and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus.  Because of the resurrection we who are saved are...

Reactions to Answered Prayer Have you ever considered what are appropriate reactions to answered prayer?  The first two are such common reactions, that you can probably state them without even looking up a verse of scripture. Thanks – Jn 11:40-44.  Jesus said to his Farther, “I thank thee that thou...

A Study of the Kingdoms This is the first of several lessons in a study of the kingdoms.  We will be studying the kingdom of God and the kingdom of heaven. To begin this study, we should distinguish between several things that are associated with kingdoms, in general. There’s a...

The Way of Life In Jer 21:8, Jeremiah prophesied to Zedekiah of the way of life and the way of death. The way of life was to go into captivity with the Chaldeans.  Zedekiah and those who would go into captivity with him would live among the Chaldeans for the...

Biblical Sexuality Believe It or Not As you can see in the very first chapter of the Bible, God created “man” (humans) male and female, Gen 1:27.  And he instituted marriage between a man and a woman, Gen 2:24, in which they become one flesh.  One of the results of...

The Lord Weigheth the Spirits, Part 2 Last Sunday night we began a two-part message entitled, “The Lord Weigheth the Spirits”.  Tonight, we will conclude the message.  Let’s first recall what we studied in Part 1. When the Lord weighs our spirits, in all of us, he is looking for:...

The Bride of Christ The bride of Christ is pictured in Song of Solomon 6:10.  Though this song is about Solomon and his bride, there are many pictures of the bride of Christ in these chapters. In SOS 6:10, the bride of Christ is: Looking forth as the morning.  The...

Creation Believe It Or Not Ripley’s Believe it or Not recounted strange stories, bizarre feats, and oddities.  And viewers were challenged to decide whether they believed what they were seeing or not. But in this sermon we’re not discussing strange, bizarre, and odd things.  We’re discussing the words of God. ...