Be Teachable, Jn 8:28
Teachable We’ve been discussing, on Wednesday nights, some of the qualities that should be in church members who are helping in the ministry. We’ve already seen that you must be faithful, godly, and Spirit-filled. God uses people who are here regularly, who are growing in godliness, and who are filled with the Spirit. Today, we […]
Ripple Effect, Jud 6:14
Ripple Effect The Lord as been leading me to encourage us to reach our lost friends, neighbors, relatives, and associates with the gospel. Today he’s given me a message that I call “The Ripple Effect”. When you throw a rock into a pool of water, ripples are formed that emanate from the place where the […]
Qualities of Helpers, Phil 2:19-30
Qualities of Helpers Phil 2: 19-30 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are two men in Phil 2 that were excellent helpers to Paul in his ministry. When Paul wrote about them in Phil 2:19-30, he included remarks about their qualities. We should identify and comment on these qualities because these are the kinds of things you […]
Maintain Good Works, Titus 3:8-15
We conclude the study of Paul’s epistle to Titus with his admonition in Titus 3:8-15 that we maintain good works. In Titus 3:8 Paul wrote, “This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works.” In Titus […]
Effectual Working Requires Imparting
Eph 4:15-16 says, “But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ: From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body […]
Aquila and Priscilla Acts 18:2-3
Aquila and Priscilla Acts 18: 2-3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This is a couple whom God used in a mighty way. Would to God that he would raise up more couples like them in our church. In Acts 18:2-3 Paul met Aquila and Priscilla. Paul had come from Athens to Corinth across the Aegean Sea […]
Salutations, Rom 16:1-16
Salutations Rom 16:1-16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Paul’s salutations at the end of Romans, he mentions several people by name and commends them for something special they did. In his comments about them he also clarifies certain doctrines which have been taught falsely. Today we will discuss these salutations and doctrines. Salutations Paul greets some […]
The Word of His Grace Acts 14:3
The Word of His Grace Acts 14:3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO What happens when you go to the mission field or when you enter the ministry is not about you, it is about the word of his grace [Acts 14:3]. Your helpers are for the word of his grace – Acts 14:1 – they went both […]
I Was Strengthened Dan.10:19
I Was Strengthened Dan.10:19 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are times when we need to be strengthened, when we have lost our courage and our grit and we are ready to throw in the towel. What are some of the things the Lord gives us to strengthen us? We are strengthened by: His words – Dan […]
Fellowhelpers to the Truth III John 6-8
Fellowhelpers to the Truth III John 6-8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We are to be fellowhelpers to the truth. In other words, we are to help each other with the Bible. We need help understanding the Bible – Acts 8:30-31 – the Ethiopian eunuch could not understand the passage in Isaiah he was reading without some […]