Praying Up Treasure in Heaven Matt 6: 19-21 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Many years ago, I heard Jim Modlish preach a sermon on prayer from Matt 6:19-21, that I believe he titled, “The Prayer Bank.”  Matthew 6 is a chapter devoted almost entirely to prayer.  For instance, the “Lord’s Prayer” is...

Wisdom Crieth Without Prov. 1:20-23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Notice in Prov 1:20-23 and in Prov 8:1-4, wisdom makes a very public appeal for men to listen.  Wisdom can be heard in the “street.”  You may be asking where wisdom’s voice is heard so publicly today. In this day and age...

What Is Wrong With People Jer. 6:10 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO What is wrong with people?  It is not surprising to me that Christians can become backslidden.  I was there myself.  I had gotten horribly backslidden in my twenties.  When the Lord finally caught me and brought me out of all...

The Name of Jesus Phil 2:10 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Phil 2:10 says, “That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth”.  That’s because the name of Jesus is a: Exalted Name – a name which...

Delight Thyself Also in the Lord Ps. 37:4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Ps 37:4 says, “Delight thyself also in the Lord…”  We find among Christians that the ones who grow the strongest and who are the most spiritual are the ones who delight themselves in the Lord.  To delight in...

Preach the Word 2 Tim. 4:2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We hope by this message to encourage you to preach the word.  If you don’t preach, then we hope to instruct you on what preaching should entail. Preach Biblically – “preach the word”.  Preaching should expound the text, the passage, the...

Tongues 1 Cor. 14: 2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The gift of tongues, like the gift of healing, was a sign gift given to unbelieving Jews so that they would believe.  In the New Testament, “tongues are for a sign, not to them that believe, but to them that believe...

Wine in the Bible Num. 6: 3-4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In the Bible, the word “wine” is usually a reference to fermented grape juice. And generally the word is used in connection with something negative, like drunkenness and fornication.  But the word “juice” is only used one time, in...

Sin’s Consequences Gal. 6: 7-8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are two categories of the consequences of sin.  These are the eternal and the earthly consequences. Within the eternal consequences there are two areas of concern: those that affect your eternal destination and those that affect your eternal rewards. Eternal Consequences...

What Nebuchadnezzar Underestimated Dan 2: 12-13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Nebuchadnezzar successfully destroyed Judah and took many captives to Babylon.  He was very powerful and became the world ruler in his day.  God had promoted him to this great power and rule.  Among the captives, he had Daniel, Shadrach, Meshach, and...