A Potsherd Covered with Silver Dross Prov. 26: 23-28
A Potsherd Covered With Silver Dross Prov. 26 :23-28 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This proverb is about a potsherd covered with silver dross. A potsherd is a fragment or piece of broken pottery – dross is the worthless material that is removed from the silver when it is refined (it’s lead or tin or something […]
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 Meddling with Strife – v.17 […]
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 – Gen 3:6-10 – “he that […]
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 the fact that Jesus was […]
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 the trouble is with you.” […]
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 to save his own neck. […]