Fight the Good Fight, 1 Tim 6:12
Fight the Good Fight On Memorial Day, the flag is first raised to full-staff and then slowly lowered to half-staff where it remains until noon. At noon, it is raised to full-staff for the remainder of the day. When the flag is at half-staff, we commemorate the sacrifice of the over one million soldiers who […]
How to Live in Perilous Times, Hab 3:18
There is no question that the world is in perilous times. And the topic among Christians often concerns how to live in perilous times. Some want to hunker down and await the coming “storm,” some want all the churches to unite and stand together by being a larger multitude, some are apathetic, some are clueless, […]
What The Disciples Lacked, Lk 9:37-56 – March 16, 2025
What the disciples lacked Jesus had just come down from the mount of Transfiguration with Peter, John, and James. Awaiting him were a multitude of people. One man among them cried out to Jesus to cast the devil out of his son. The surprising thing is he had brought him to the disciples, and they […]
Acknowledge Every Good Thing, Philemon 6
Acknowledge Every Good Thing In Phile 6, Paul wrote Philemon “That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus”. In this text, we will learn to acknowledge every good thing that’s in us in Christ Jesus. First, we should learn what […]
Intercessory Prayer III, 1Sam 12:23
1 Sam 12:23 Intercessory Prayer III CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Intercessory prayer can be very difficult because it is for others and not for ourselves and so we don’t have the same urgency when we approach the throne of grace on their behalf. Furthermore, there are some other problems: Forgetfulness – if you have trouble remembering […]
Believing to See
Believing to See Psalm 27:13 ; Hebrews 11:27 In the two passages above we see that both David and Moses endured hardship and exercised faith in some things that they could not see. David, believed to see and Moses endured as seeing him who is invisible. Faith to see the invisible: (Hebrews 11:1-3) In verse […]
What is Prayer?
What is Prayer? (Luke 18:1-8) Here we will look at a parable given by Jesus regarding the subject of prayer. When we simplify prayer using this parable we will see that prayer is an exercise in faith. Jesus makes a direct connection between faith and prayer in this parable. I realize the doctrinal application of […]
Blessings of Obedience, Lk 11:28
Blessings of Obedience An obedient person is a blessed person, Lk 11:28. Jesus said, “Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it”. Jas 1:25 says, “But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, […]
A Forgiven Sinner, Lk 7:36-50 – December 15, 2024
A Forgiven Sinner In Lk 7:36-50, we’re studying about Jesus’s conversations with a Pharisee and a woman who was a sinner. To better understand what’s going on in this passage, we should look not only at the immediate context but also at what has transpired in the prior chapters. Up in this area of Galilee […]
Doing The Will of God
Doing The Will of God Finding and doing the will of God are two of the most important things you will do in your Christian life. Bob Jones, Sr. said that a successful man is the one who finds what God wants him to do and then does it. In Mark 3:31-35, Jesus was approached by his […]