Pride of Life 1 John 2:15-17 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When we preach 1 Jn 2:16, we often talk about the lusts and talk little about the pride of life.  But the pride of life is an enormous problem.  The trouble with pride is that it is a root.  Therefore, it...

It’s a Matter of Counsel II Sam. 15:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO (2 Samuel 15:1-12,30-37 ; 16:15-23 ; 17:1-15 ; 18:1-9) In this sermon we will deal with the subject of counsel and why it is so necessary in the lives of saved people. The passage we will use is lengthy...

God Uses Ordinary People John 1:35 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When I entered high school, I attended St. Anthony Seminary in San Antonio, Texas, with the intention of becoming a priest.  However, by the spring of my freshman year I knew that I didn’t want to return to St. Anthony for...

Oppositions of Science 1 Tim. 6:20-21 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The main theme of this lesson on the last two verses of 1 Timothy is oppositions of science falsely so called.  Before we expound this part of the verse, we’ll deal with the other aspects of the passage. First, Paul told...

God’s Intervention II Kings 5:1-14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When you need God to intervene in your life, you must consider these truths experienced by Naaman, found in 2 Ki 5:1-14.  You may need God’s intervention in a marital problem, a family problem, a financial problem, a medical problem or a...

The Blessings of Obedience Heb. 5: 8-9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO God is our ruler and we must obey him and his words. We are accountable to him for everything we do, say and think.  Often when we counsel folks, we must remind them what God said and show them their...

Communion 1 Cor. 10:16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Observing the Lord’s Supper is also known as communion.  Four times we find references to “communion” in the New Testament.  Each explains what we are observing when we eat the bread and drink the cup.  We observe the: Communion of the blood of...

Walk As Children of Light Eph. 5:8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Eph 5:8 we are to walk as children of light.  That’s because we have become children of light by trusting Jesus Christ as our Savior.  Jn 12:46 says, “I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth...

Charges Concerning Riches 1 Tim.6: 11-19 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In 1 Tim 6:11-19, Paul gives charges to Timothy concerning his own attitude and the attitude of those who are rich toward riches. Charge to Timothy – 1 Tim 6:11-16 – preachers are easily tempted to love and trust money. ...

Search Your Heart Ps. 139:23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When you do or say anything important, you must search your heart and ask yourself, “Why am I going to do this; why am I going to say that?” These questions address the true motive of your heart.  God knows your heart...