The Furtherance of the Gospel Gal. 4:1-11

The Furtherance of the Gospel Phil. 1:12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Paul’s life was the preaching of the gospel.  He said, “For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel!” [1 Cor 9:16]  So, everything he […]

Why People Reject the Gospel Gal. 2:12

  Why People Reject the Gospel Gal. 2:12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We are praying for our friends and family to get saved and it will be helpful for us to understand some of the main reasons why people reject the gospel.  Knowing the reasons why people reject the gospel will help us to address […]

The Truth of the Gospel Gal. 1:13-2:21

The truth of the gospel [Gal 2:5, 14] is that we are “justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law,” [Gal 2:16].  However, there were some men who had come from Jerusalem that were teaching that “Ye must be circumcised, and keep the law” [Acts 15:24] in order to […]

Dual Authority

Dual Authority Matt. 6:24                 Two masters is dual authority. It never works, not at home, at work, at church, and not with God. You must pick one and love it and hold to it. No man can serve two masters. Who or what is your single authority? It is very easy to say “God”, […]

The Gospel of Christ Gal. 1:6-12

In this passage of Paul’s letter to the Galatians, Paul addresses his concerns that the Galatians have turned from the gospel of Christ to another gospel.  In our lesson we will define, from the scriptures, the gospel of Christ and then we will see that it was revealed to Paul, preached by Paul and received […]

Benefits of Church Membership Eph. 4:11-16

Benefits of Church Membership Eph. 4:11-16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO People have asked me about the benefits of church membership.  The local church gives us: Praise for God – Eph 3:21 – “Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus…” – God is glorified by the praises of his saints in church – when […]

Telling Others about the Gift of God Rom. 6:23

Telling Others About the Gift of God Rom. 6:23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Have you ever thought about the gift God has given us?  Rom 6:23 says, The gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.  You need to consider how great this gift really is. Not only do we get the Lord’s […]

Enduring Suffering Col. 1:21-24

Enduring suffering can be a hard thing to do – perhaps it would help us if we could see from the Bible some benefits of enduring suffering. We endure suffering to: Preach the gospel effectually – Col 1:21-24; 2 Tim 2:10-12 – Paul didn’t suffer as a punishment for his past persecution of the church; […]

Sosthenes Acts 18

Sosthenes Acts 18 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Paul went to Corinth, he reasoned in the synagogue and persuaded Jews and Greeks.  Notice the difference between these two.  In 1 Cor 1:22, Jews require a sign; Greeks seek after wisdom.  In 1 Cor 1:23 Jesus is a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Greeks.  So, […]

Supernatural Power Micah 3:8

Supernatural Power Micah 3:8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Do you ever feel powerless, like you are lacking supernatural power in some specific area of your life?  For the most part, you know that things are generally going well.  As far as you know, you are in the Lord’s will, you are in good fellowship with the […]