18-04-29 1 Cor 1 18-31 The Preaching of the Cross CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In the remainder of 1 Corinthians 1, Paul contrasts the response of the saved and the lost to the preaching of the cross. Unto us which are saved, the preaching of the cross is: The power...
Divisions 1 Cor. 1: 10-17 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There were contentions in Corinth, as there are, commonly, in other churches, sad to say. Some folks in Chloe’s house reported the problem to Paul. The reasons for contention in Corinth are, generally, the same reasons men in other churches have problems...
The Testimony of Christ in Corinth 1 Cor. 1: 1-9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Paul’s introduction to his letter to the Corinthians, he mentions several things concerning the testimony of Christ [1 Cor 1:6] in his life and in the church. Truly, if it weren’t for Jesus Christ, we would...
How to Love Your Children Titus 2:3-4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this passage we see that the aged women are to teach the younger women to love their husbands and their children. On the surface this may seem odd because you would think that you would not have to teach...
Bring Them Up His Way Eph. 6: 4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Bring them up in the “nurture and admonition OF THE LORD”, not your way, his. I did it my way, I have many failures. God’s way is perfect [Ps.18:30] Illustration – “Easter Lily” Ask a young couple to...
Rearing Children Ps. 127: 3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Ps 127:3 – Children are an heritage of the Lord. Therefore, rear them for the Lord. To “rear” is to raise them upright; to bring them to maturity through nurturing care. Pray for them. Emphasize being good more than doing good. Train...
The Unintended Consequence Prov. 17: 6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO An Unintended Consequence Proverbs 17:6 & 30:11-14 In the previous lesson for this series we have been looking at the role of the husband and wife. We have detailed the role for each from the word of God, and given many...
It Takes Two Amos 3: 3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO It Takes Two Amos 3:3 (Many marriages are trying to walk together, and are NOT agreed) Last week, Pastor taught us that the main thing to remember in a marriage is “just do your part”. We learned of many things...
Practical Steps for Marriage Matt. 7: 3-5 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Here is a brief summary of the first six lessons that Tony, Randy and I have taught on the home: Man’s authority comes from God and he must rule. His wife must be in submission. The children will model what...
The Goal of Marriage Ruth 3:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In the book of Ruth the word rest is used in connection with marriage. Some might be thinking that marriage is anything but rest, especially the women. But it is not necessarily a rest from physical labor or work. The rest here...
