Jesus is the Door, Jn 10:7-9
Jesus is the Door Jn 10:7-9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Often you will find metaphors used in the Bible. For instance, we are likened to sheep. Jesus is likened to a shepherd. In Jn 10:7-9 Jesus is the door. Interestingly, we can look through the Bible and find references to doors and by reading their contexts […]
Preoccupied, 2 Cor 10:5
Preoccupied II Cor. 10:5 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Your mind is preoccupied when a matter or a subject dominates or engrosses your mind to the exclusion of other thoughts. It appears that many young Christians are preoccupied these days. You can run a little two-part self-test to see if you are preoccupied. First, sit down and […]
Bad Decisions, Jos 9:14
Bad Decisions Bad Decisions Click Title to Download Does it concern you that good men in the Bible sometimes made bad decisions? It surely concerns me. The concern, obviously, is that if they made bad decisions in their days, what’s to prevent us from making bad decisions in our days? We need to learn from their […]
The Lord’s Delight, Is 42:1
Today, we are studying the Lord’s delight. We want to know what they are so that we can please him. If you are a husband and you know that your wife delights in flowers or chocolate, for instance, you’ll be inclined to bring her some fresh flowers and some delicious chocolate from time to time. […]
Local Church Prayer, Acts 1:14
Local Church Prayer Today we’re going to discuss the extraordinary benefit of local church prayer. After the ascension of Jesus, the disciples “all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication”, Acts 1:14. And then after Pentecost, as the church began to grow significantly, they “continued steadfastly… in prayers”, Acts 2:42. And after being threatened […]
Cheer Up My Brother, Acts 27:13-36
Cheer Up My Brother Acts 27:13-36 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There’s an old favorite hymn called “Farther Along” and the chorus goes like this, “Farther along we’ll know all about it, farther along we’ll understand why, cheer up my brother, live in the sunshine, we’ll understand it all by and by.” The exhortation was to cheer […]
Randy King – A Daily Prayer For Yourself
A Daily Prayer For Yourself Our text is Col 4:2-6. To be an effective witness for the Lord, we must have a credible testimony. Col 4:5 says, “Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time”. With a good testimony, our daily prayer should include these three things. That I may have an […]
Just Two or Three, Deut 17:6
According to Deut 17:6, just two or three witnesses are sufficient to establish the evidence necessary to bring a conviction against a man for murder. One witness is not sufficient, but more than three are not necessary. Likewise, we find that just a few are sufficient for us in other matters, as well. We need […]
Why So Few Laborers – Blake Muscott
Why So Few Laborers Blake Muscott preached this Sunday night message on why so few laborers from his generation are entering the harvest. He gave five reasons: Pleasure – Lk 8:14. Pleasures choke the word. Is 47:8 people are given to pleasure. 2 Tim 3:4 the love pleasures more than God. Pornography – Heb 13:4-5. […]
Mountain Moving Prayer, Matt 17:20-21
In Matt 17:20-21, Matt 21:21-22, and Mk 11:22-24 Jesus mentioned three elements of what I’m calling “mountain moving prayer”. Though you don’t read about someone in the Bible moving mountains by prayer, you have certainly seen some miraculous things God did in answer to prayer. The principles he wanted us to get from these passages […]