Magnify The Lord, Ps 34:1-11
In this world of distractions, problems, tribulations and trials, it easy to have thoughts and imaginations that exalt themselves against the knowledge of God [2 Cor 10:5]. One of the ways to combat these thoughts is to magnify the Lord. Exalt him until he is bigger than the problems you face. David gives us some […]
Praise Ye the Lord Ps. 146:1
Praise Ye the Lord Ps. 146:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Psalm 146 through Psalm 150 start with Praise ye the Lord. It’s easy to praise the Lord when he has done something good for you and you want others to know about it. It’s another matter to praise him when things aren’t going so well. The […]
When Trouble Comes Ps. 146:1-10
When Trouble Comes Ps. 146:1-10 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In your life, you are going to face trouble and problems. Things are going to be tough from time to time. You might be oppressed, hungry, imprisoned, blind, bowed down, orphaned, widowed or alone [stranger]. What are you to do when you find yourself in this kind […]
Davids Commitment Ps. 86:11-12
David’s Commitment Ps. 86:11-12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Ps 86, Davids commitment to the Lord was threefold. He committed to walk in truth, praise the Lord, and glorify his name. These are three things that we should commit to do. Davids commitment was: I will walk in thy truth – Ps 86:11 – David […]
Praise the Lord Ps. 111:1
Praise the Lord Ps. 111:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When we get together we are to praise the Lord in the congregation. Many churches have turned praising the Lord into a concert. Contrasted to that movement in modern churches, what does the Bible say about how are we to praise the Lord? We are to praise […]
Heartfelt Thanksgiving Luke 17:11-19
Heartfelt Thanksgiving Luke 17:11-19 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Thankfulness or the lack thereof will affect your relationship to God. Heartfelt thanksgiving not only affects God but it also affects you. Heartfelt thanksgiving to God is characterized by: Returning to God – Lk 17:15 – the Samaritan leper turned back. In Lk 17:18 he returned to give […]
O Magnify the Lord with Me Ps. 34:1-3
O Magnify the Lord with Me Ps. 34:1-3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO David said, O magnify the Lord with me. In other words he is saying, I am magnifying the Lord and I want you to magnify him with me, so I won’t be the only one who is magnifying the Lord. To magnify the Lord […]
Praise Him in the Heights Ps.148:1-6
Praise him in the Heights Ps. 148:1-6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are things in the heights that God created and put there not only for the purpose that they serve but also to praise him. That’s why the Psalmist said, Praise him in the heights. The things that are “up there” to praise him are: […]
Put Your Whole Heart Into It Mark 12:33
Put Your Whole Heart Into It Mark 12:33 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO I was listening to a sermon preached by Ted Mullins, veteran missionary to Papua New Guinea. He was preaching about listening to the voice of God as he leads you. He said, “The voice of God is not audible and he doesn’t write his […]
Why God Gave Us Local Churches
Why God Gave Us Local Churches Acts 2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO God gave us local churches to make sure that the problems of this life don’t become the problems of your life. It’s common for people to point to problems in their lives beginning when they got out of church. I have that testimony. So, […]