For Christ’s Sake, Lk 6:22-23

Our text is Lk 6:22-23.  Jesus said, “Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man’s sake”.  When you follow Jesus men are going to say...

Continue reading

The Two Ways, Ezek 21:18-32

The Two Ways The reason we’re studying Ezekiel is just to help you understand what you’re reading when you read it.  We’re not approaching this study as an effort to look for wild, new, or strange interpretations of prophecy.  The lesson today is on the two ways Nebuchadnezzar could make...

Continue reading

Spiritual Attacks, Lk 4:1-12

Spiritual Attacks Spiritual attacks from the devil often follow spiritual highs with the Lord.  We see this with the baptism of Jesus Christ. In Jn 1:29-34, we see why John baptized the men of Israel and why he baptized Jesus.  John preached the baptism of repentance for the remission of...

Continue reading

John Haveman – Discouragement

Disappointments are inevitable Discouragement is a choice When You Get Discouraged: Num 21:4-5 You’ll say stupid things that you’ll regret. Matt  11:3 You’ll begin to doubt God. Num 13:31-33, Num 32:7 You’ll start imagining things. Your task will become more difficult than it really is. Num 20:1-11 You’ll do the...

Continue reading

#1 Bevans Welder – A Good Timothy, 2 Tim 2:2

Timothy was able to learn from Paul because he listened, he discerned, and he committed what he learned to others. In 2 Tim 2:2, Paul gave instructions to Timothy on how to pass on to others what he had received from Paul.   When Paul met Timothy, he was already...

Continue reading

#3 Wayne Sehmish – Manner of Life Discipleship

This not an alternative to the necessary teaching of Bible and doctrine… 2 Timothy 3:10-11 But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience, Persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me….  You have to be fairly close in to someone to know all those things...

Continue reading

#5 Wayne Sehmish – Handling Disappointment

The lesson text is from 1 Ki 19:1-4. The Passionate Are Often Discouraged By The Indifferent. You Must Learn To Handle Ministry (People) Disappointments. You Are Not A Single Entity; You Do Not Work Alone. You Must Learn To Handle Disappointments in Yourself. God Is Always Working; You Will See...

Continue reading