Our Influence in Government Acts 9:15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Bible believing Christians often get the idea that we don’t need to be involved in government because of the separation of church and state.  But the first amendment doesn’t state that there is a separation of church and state.  It says,...

Is There Not a Cause 1 Sam. 17:4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When David showed up to see how his brothers were doing in the battle against the Philistines he was surprised to find them in a standoff because of one man, Goliath – rather than run away in fear when...

Jerusalem A Rejoicing Is. 65:17-25 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In the millennial reign of Jesus Christ, the Lord will create Jerusalem a rejoicing, Is 65:18.  His promise to create Jerusalem is based upon his promise to create new heavens and a new earth after his millennial reign [Is 65:17; 2 Pet...

Five of the Greatest Men in the Bible Ezek. 14:14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Ezek 14:14 and in Jer 15:1 you read about five of the greatest men in the Bible.  They are Noah, Daniel, Job, Moses and Samuel.  They were great because of their righteousness and because of their...

The Love Test Matt. 22: 36-37 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When you go to the doctor for your annual physical, he or she sends you to the lab for a blood test to see how you are doing physically.  When you take a class in school, the teacher gives you a...

A Rebellious Nation Is. 65:1-16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Is 65:1-16 the Lord describes Israel as a rebellious nation because they wouldn’t listen to him, they wouldn’t respond to his calls and they disobeyed his commands.  As a result, many of them die by the sword and only the remnant...

The Word of God is Profitable 2 Tim.3:16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The word of God is profitable.  When we receive it and believe it, it works effectually in us – 1 Thes 2:13 – the word of God, given by the inspiration of God, is profitable for: Doctrine – 2...

A Friend of Publicans and Sinners Matt.11:16-19 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The statement that Jesus was a friend of publicans and sinners was a derogatory statement.  The generation that saw Jesus in his earthly ministry accused him of being a glutton and a winebibber because he ate with publicans and sinners...

Supernatural Power Micah 3:8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Do you ever feel powerless, like you are lacking supernatural power in some specific area of your life?  For the most part, you know that things are generally going well.  As far as you know, you are in the Lord’s will, you are...

Isaiah’s Prophetic Prayer Is. 64 1-12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Isaiah’s prophetic prayer is a fairly simple and straightforward prayer.  His prayer is the kind of prayer that the remnant of Israel will be praying as they await the return of the Lord Jesus Christ.  In this prayer, you’ll notice Isaiah’s reliance...