Jonathan’s Faith 1 Sam 14:1-15

Jonathan’s Faith 1 Sam. 14: 1-15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Before we talk about Jonathan’s faith in 1 Sam 14, we need to see what was going on in 1 Sam 13.  This chapter “sets the stage” for what we are going to discuss in 1 Sam 14. 1 Sam...

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What Changed the Thief Lk 23:33-44

What Changed the Thief Luke 23: 33-44 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO It is best to read Matt 27:35-44, Mk 15:24-33 and Lk 23:33-44 to get the full picture of what went on during the first three hours of the crucifixion.  These texts cover from 9:00 [Mk 15:25] to 12:00 [Lk 23:44]...

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Catching Hail Ex 9:18-34

Catching Hail Ex. 9: 18-34 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Ex 9:18-34, Moses and Aaron brought the plague of hail upon Egypt.  It was so bad that the men and cattle that remained in the field died. And trees were not just being defoliated, they were being broken.  It was terrible;...

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Aged Men and Women Titus 2:2-3

Aged Men and Women Titus 2: 2-3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Titus 2:1-3, Paul addresses the desirable characteristics of aged men and women.  These are qualities that lend credibility to the things they teach younger women and men [Titus 2:4-6].   Aged men are to be: Sober – they are...

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Witnesses Acts 1:8

Witnesses Acts 1: 8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO According to Acts 1:8, even the disciples, after all of their training and time spent with Jesus, needed the power of the Holy Ghost to witness.  Witnessing is just one part of the Holy Spirit’s work in getting the gospel to the lost...

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Fear God 1 Pet 2:17

Fear God 1 Peter 2: 17 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are a number of very practical things about the fear of the Lord that are found all through the Bible. For instance, “the fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction,” (Prov. 1:7)....

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How to Love Your Children Titus 2:3-4

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...

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How to Walk Circumspectly Eph 5:15

How To Walk Circumspectly Eph. 5:15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Eph 5:15 Paul said, “See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise.”  It helps us to know what the word “circumspect” means.  Circumspect defined in the Merriam-Webster dictionary is “careful to consider all circumstances and possible...

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The Kingdom of God is Within You Lk 17:20-21

The Kingdom of God is Within You Luke 17: 20-21CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When you trust Jesus Christ to save you, you are born again.  When you are born again, you enter the Kingdom of God [Jn 3:3-7].  This kingdom is within you [Lk 17:20-21].  Phil 2:12-13 God is working...

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