A Bad Spiritual Condition, 1 Chr 10:13
VIDEO RECORDING OF THIS SERMON You’re in a bad spiritual condition when you are: Disobedient – 1 Chr 10:13-14, “Saul died for his transgression which he committed against the Lord, even against the word of the Lord, which he kept not…”. See how Samuel rebuked Saul’s disobedience in 1 Sam 15:22-23 and 1 Sam 28:17-19. […]
Who Shaped Samuel’s Prayer Life, Jer 15:1
VIDEO RECORDING OF THIS SERMON AUDIO RECORDING OF THIS SERMON Samuel was one of the greatest intercessors for Israel. He is mentioned with Moses in Jer 15:1. They were the two greatest intercessors Israel ever had. And we know that his prayers were effectual because 1 Sam 7:9 says “the Lord heard him.” How did […]
Three Areas of Weakness, Num 15:39
VIDEO RECORDING OF THIS SERMON AUDIO RECORDING OF THIS SERMON There are at least three main areas of weakness in each of us. In Num 15:39, we see two of these areas, our eyes and our heart. In Ps 7:9 we see the other one, our reins. Our perception is the potential weakness with our […]
A Prayer Life, Dan 6:10
In Dan 6:10, after Darius signed a decree forbidding prayer to God, Daniel “kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.” Daniel had a custom of praying three times a day. Daniel had a prayer life. Likewise, we need a prayer life. […]
Prayers Night and Day, Lk 2:36-37
This week, I have had two conversations with people who have expressed a sincere interest in what they could “do” for God. We have been instructed in James to be doers of the word, and not hearers only. The nature of many Christians is that they want to do something for God. They are, as […]
Stand Therefore, Eph 6:10-18
Eph 6:10-18 is a passage we have preached and taught several times. It’s about the whole armor of God. The purpose of this armor is to protect us from the devil in a fight. He’s trying to knock us out and we are to stand therefore. In Eph 6:10, the strength and power we need […]
And Pray, Matt 17:21
Last Wednesday, Pastor Randy showed us that prayer puts God’s work in God’s hands. God is in heaven with open hands waiting for us to pray. He is ready to answer if we will just pray. In the Bible we find three things to do when you pray. We are to: Fast and Pray – […]
The Law of Prayer
The Law of Prayer James 4:2 “…Ye have not, because ye ask not.” The last seven words of James 4:2 provide a perfect place to discover the Law of Prayer. The God and creator of ALL, subjects Himself to the prayers of men! Separate prayer from man and prayer has no existence. God created prayer […]
The Throne of Iniquity, Ps 94:20
Ps 94:20 says, “Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, which frameth mischief by a law?” I have been praying a lot, like you have, for our folks to draw closer to God, for medical professionals to be safe and wise and understanding, for those in authority to make the right decisions, for […]
Paul’s Five Prayers for the Whole Family, Eph 3:14-21
Our lesson today covers Eph 3:14-21, in which Paul makes five prayer requests for “the whole family in heaven and earth,” [Eph 3:15]. This whole family is made up of all those “in Christ,” [Eph 1:10], whether they are already in heaven or whether they are still on earth. In our prior Sunday school lesson, […]