Control Your Emotions, Matt 14:25-31
In Matt 14:25-31, when the disciples were in a ship in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves, Matt 14:24, Jesus went to them walking on the sea. When they saw him, they were troubled and they cried out for fear. Jesus responded, “Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.” It’s […]
The Matter of Giving, 2 Cor 9:7
Giving is a matter of: Character – 2 Cor 9:7; Prov 22:9 – it’s a matter of who you are. Some people are naturally more charitable and to give comes easy for them. Others are more naturally miserly and to give comes harder for them. In time, as you grow, your character changes and you […]
Noah, Gen 6:8-9 – Oct 18, 2026
Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord. The first two times grace shows up in the Bible, it is connected with someone being delivered from wrath and destruction. Noah was delivered from the flood that destroyed the earth. Lot was delivered from the fire that destroyed Sodom & Gomorrah, Gen. 19:19. Six outstanding […]
Charity is the Greatest, 1 Cor 13
Why is Charity greater than faith and hope? Because it never faileth!! In 1 Cor. 13, charity is compared to prophecy, tongues, knowledge, faith, and hope and is superior to all five of these things. Charity is greater than prophecy because prophecies will fail (v.8). When Jesus returns to this earth, most prophecies will have […]
Good Moms, Prov 31:1
The Bible has much to say about good moms. If you will follow what the Bible says, you are not guaranteed that all of your children will turn out just right. But you have the best opportunity of rearing good children if you follow what God shows you in the Bible. Good moms teach – […]
Above All, Taking the Shield of Faith – Haynes Session – Oct 6, 2026
“Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.” — Ephesians 6:16 The Shield of Faith is the Centerpiece of the Armor In Ephesians 6, Paul places special emphasis on the shield: “Above all, taking the shield of faith.” Faith protects the soldier […]
You Can Face Condemnation, Rom 8:1
According to Jn 5:24, Jesus Christ said of every saved person, he “hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation.” That is a tremendous promise. You see, before a person is saved, he is “condemned already,” [Jn 3:18]. According to Jn 3:36, he “shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on […]
Anguish, Anxiety and Assurance, Ps 5:3
Today we’re going to discuss three things that can deeply affect your walk with God: anguish, anxiety and assurance. Two of these negatively affect your relationship to the Lord and one of these positively affects your relationship to Him. Can you tell which ones are which? Of course. Anguish and anxiety will magnify your problems […]
Faith Is The Substance, Heb 11:1 – Aug 16, 2026
Heb 11:1 says, “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen”. Substance is the essential part, the main or the material part; something real and not imaginary. Evidence is the outward sign; something that furnishes proof. Faith is the substance. Faith that is substance, that is evidence: Believes […]
Reap in Joy, Ps 126:5-6 – Jun 5, 2026
If everyone could go “soul winning” and reap in joy, there would be a lot more Christians laboring in the harvest. Reaping is always joyful [Lk 15:7, 10]. But to reap in joy, one must remember what is involved. To reap in joy requires that: You sow in tears – Ps 126:5 – sowing is […]