The Lord Weigheth The Spirits, Part 2
The Lord Weigheth the Spirits, Part 2 Last Sunday night we began a two-part message entitled, “The Lord Weigheth the Spirits”. Tonight, we will conclude the message. Let’s first recall what we studied in Part 1. When the Lord weighs our spirits, in all of us, he is looking for: A contrite spirit, Ps 34:18. […]
Hold Your Peace, Prov 11:12-13
Hold Your Peace According to Prov 11:12-13, when you hold your peace you demonstrate that you are a: Man of wisdom. He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbor. To despise is to look down on with disrespect. Since wisdom comes from fearing the Lord, we should fear God and consider the judgment seat […]
The Key Principle of Stewardship
Key Principles of Stewardship Luke 16:1-13 In the passage for this lesson Jesus is giving a parable regarding stewardship. In verse 8 he comes to the conclusion that worldly people in many ways are wiser than God’s people. This should not be the way it is but many times it true. In this lesson we […]
Good Friends, Prov 18:24
Good friends are essential to a good Christian life. Conversely, bad friends can ruin your Christian life. Be diligent to make good friends of God’s people. The good friends you want are: Godly – Job 42:10, despite the rough treatment by Job’s friends through his whole ordeal, Job prayed for his friends. You want friends […]
My Friend, SoS 5:16
In the Song of Solomon is recorded an ongoing conversation between Solomon and his wife. The book typifies the relationship between Jesus Christ and his bride, the church. Jesus Christ is the friend to whom the bride is referring in SoS 5:16 when she says, “This is my friend.” Jesus is: Beloved – in 1 Jn 4:19 we find […]
Out of Egypt I Have Called My Son
Out of Egypt I Have Called My Son (Matthew 2:1-13) The visit of the wise men give us a great example of how God can use unusual circumstances along with unusual people to accomplish his plan. In this sermon we will look at how God fulfilled his word not only in producing the promised seed […]
You Can Count on God, Ps 143:1
There are three characteristics of God in Ps 143:1, that give you confidence when you pray that God will hear and answer your prayer. Because of these three traits, when you pray, you can count on God. You can count on God’s: Count on God’s Graciousness v.1 “Hear my prayer, O Lord, give ear to […]
Identifying Your Spiritual Gift(s)
Introduction: We’ve been studying a series regarding the Gifts of the Sprit. Last week we went through the gifts of the Spirit found in Romans 12 to learn a little bit about each one, to see what they are and how they may manifest themselves in the lives of the believer. This week, we want […]
A Faithful Man Shall Abound With Blessings
We have preached many times on the need to be faithful. Today, we want to preach from Prov 28:20, that “a faithful man shall abound with blessings”. Faithful is defined as “firm in adherence to the truth and to the duties of religion. Firmly adhering to duty; of true fidelity; loyal, true to allegiance; as […]
Fellow Workers, Col 4:7-11
Our lesson covers Col 4:7-11. In Col 4:11 Paul wrote, “These only are my fellow workers unto the kingdom of God.” In this lesson we will get a little insight into Paul’s fellow workers. Tychicus – Col 4:7-8 – first mentioned in Acts 20:4 “of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.” He was with Paul in Rome […]