According to Eph 2:11-22, when Jesus Christ died on the cross, he made a way for Jews and Gentiles to become fellow citizens in the household of God. How could Christ make Jews and Gentiles fellow citizens in the household of God? We become fellow citizens in the household...
A Spiritually Good Marriage 1-Cor.7:39 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We have prepared a three-broadcast series on marriage. The first part is on a spiritually good marriage. That is a marriage that is established on a good spiritual foundation. A spiritually good marriage requires these five things: Salvation – 1 Cor 7:39,...
The Praise of Men Jn.12-43 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The chief rulers loved the praise of men more than the praise of God and so, they didn’t confess Jesus. Many Christians won’t confess Jesus today, for the same reason. Now, if I were to ask you if you love the praise...
What Are Deacons? What are deacons? Deacons are an interesting subject in the Bible because there are a variety of interpretations concerning who they are and what they do. The Biblical teaching about deacons is different than the traditional understanding. Traditionally, deacons are men who are chosen by a congregation...
Read Is 44:14-20. Is 44:20 speaks of a deceived heart. It’s hard for us to imagine that a person could be so deceived as to worship a god he makes out of the stock of a tree. With the same tree, he warms himself, bakes his bread, and roasts flesh. ...
A wise man’s heart discerneth several things that we see in Ecc 8:5-11. A wise man’s heart discerneth Time and Judgment, Ecc 8:6-7 To every purpose there is time and judgment. Solomon didn’t say to every “event”, but to every purpose. What he’s saying here is not an exact match...
The Lord Trieth the Hearts Prov 17:3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO No matter what it is or who it is that you love, until your love has been tried, there is no way to tell for sure whether your love will stand up to the test. That’s why the Lord trieth...
Don’t Envy Sinners Prov. 23:17 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO A problem for many Christians is that they envy sinners. They think that sinners get to have all the fun. Sometimes we talk about peer pressure. But this isn’t peer pressure. This is pressure that you put on yourself because you want...
2 Cor 5:17 deals with the old things and new things in your life when you become a new creature in Christ. For many of us, some of the old things fell off right away. Yet, other old things stuck around and continue to be a problem for us in...
How to Handle Disappointment Gen. 40:23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO So often we face things that disappoint us and we must know how to handle disappointment. We are going to study a few Bible characters to see how they handled disappointment and they should help us to see how we should...
