Four Things to Avoid in Church Prov. 26: 17-21

Four Things to Avoid Prov. 26:17-21 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In the Christian life, because you are associated with lots of other people in church and in fellowship, there are four things to avoid in church – these are things that plague churches – here are the four things to avoid: Avoid...

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Responses to Sin

Respones to Sin  CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO If we can disclose your typical responses to sin, we may be able to shed enough light on it to help you break some of the bad habits you have.  We’re going to look at what you do when you sin: You Hide Yourself –...

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The Pharisees’ Big Mistakes, Jn 7:40-53

The Pharisees’ Big Mistakes John 7:40-53 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The problem with the religious Pharisees is that they were often judgmental and proud and so they attempted to discredit and destroy anyone, or anything, that didn’t match their narrow understanding of religion. It was because of this that they missed...

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Dealing With Temptation – The Devil

Dealing with Temptation- The Devil CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We have waited until now to address tje sunject of the devil and his involveement in temptation because often he gets blamed for every temptation, when in reality he is rarely to blame.  As Bob Jones, Sr, used to say, “No doubt...

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Preaching in Vain 1 Thes. 2:1-6

Preaching in Vain 1 Thes 2:1-6  CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Paul went to Thessalonica [Acts 17] to preach, he had come from Philippi [Acts 16] where he had been falsely accused, beaten and imprisoned with Silas.  Such an experience should have caused him to “soften” his approach with the gospel...

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Genesis 29 Jacob runs to Laban

  Jacob Journeys to Haran (1-6) Haran is located in the southern region of Turkey, just above the northern border of Syria.  It is the place where Abraham’s father, Terah, took his family when they left Ur of the Chaldees.  Evidently, the city was named for Abraham’s brother, Haran, Lot’s...

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Genesis 27:1-29 Jacob’s Deception

  Genesis 27:1-29 Jacob’s Deception CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO   When Isaac was 124, he had nearly gone blind.  His older brother, Ishmael, had died the year before.  So, Isaac decided it was time to “get his house in order,” and pass on the family blessing to his oldest heir,...

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