Life Without Fire – Joe Cammilleri

In 1 Ki 18:23-25 Elijah said, “put no fire under”. You can’t have life without fire. You’d have no heat, no cooking, no light, etc. Likewise, you have no life in your walk with God if you have no fire. We need some fire in our private time. You can’t have a strong Christian life […]

Without A Cause – Chris Rue

Missionary Chris Rue, to Ukraine, preached from 1 Sam 17:29. In this passage, David asked, “Is there not a cause”? And indeed there was a reason for him to step into the fight with Goliath. Yet, most Christians only talk about the fight; they aren’t actually in it. And the reason is that they live […]

Good Friday, Lk 23:54

The Tradition of Good Friday The day of Jesus’s crucifixion has been called Good Friday for many years.  The origin of the name is unclear. However, the Roman Catholic Church has observed the day on the liturgical calendar since the 4th century.  And so, the observance of Good Friday has continued through church history as […]

Your Life is Hid With Christ, Col 3:1-4

We are studying Col 3:1-4 today.  Col 3:3 says, “your life is hid with Christ in God.”  As you can see from this text, we are “with Christ in God.”  Since our life is hid with Christ in God, then: We are risen with him – Col 3:1 – When we are saved, we are […]

Lose It To Find It, Matt 10:39

When Jesus sent his twelve disciples out to preach and to heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, and cast out devils, Matt 10:7-8, he also gave them warnings and instructions for their ministry.  In Matt 10:39, after telling them that they must love him more than their own family, take up their […]

The Power of the Tongue, Prov 18:20-21

VIDEO RECORDING OF THIS SERMON AUDIO RECORDING OF THIS SERMON The tongue is a very powerful member of your body.  In Jas 3:4-5, as ships are turned with a very small helm, so the tongue is a little member and boasteth great things. Fruit is in the power of the tongue – Prov 18:20 – […]

Your Life is a Vapor, Jas 4:13-17

In Jas 4:26, James wrote, “For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.”  From Jas 4:13-17, we should glean some important truths from this thought provoking question and the comments James gives in reply.  We see from this passage that: Life is uncertain […]

The Word of a King, Ecc 8:4

In Ecc 8:4, the word of a king is authoritative and very powerful.  In the reign of Ahasuerus, when Vashti refused to come at the king’s command, she was deposed from being queen and she was replaced by Esther.  The decree was made throughout all 127 of his provinces that men must rule in their […]

Things To Hate, Jn 12:25

Things To Hate Jn. 12:25 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In the Bible, there are some things to hate.  To hate something means to have a strong dislike for it.  Today we are going to discuss these things.  They are clearly and conspicuously written in the scripture where you and I can see them unmistakably.  The hard […]

Christ Rose From the Dead, 1 Cor 15:3-22

According to 1 Cor 15:3-22, we know that Christ rose from the dead because of the prophecy of scripture [Acts 2:25-32; Ps 16:8-11] and because of the testimony of his eyewitnesses.   John even saw him in heaven and recorded what he saw in the Book of Revelation.  In spite of all this evidence, there […]