Prayer and Obedience
Pray & Obedience 1 John 3:22 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Our text, from 1 Jn 3:22, says, “And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.” We see here a great combination of prayer and obedience that people, who want to see […]
Ask In Jesus Name
Ask in Jesus Name John 14:13-14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We come to the throne of God in Jesus’ name. Prayer in Jesus’ name is of major importance to the answers you hope to get. Jesus substitutes for us before God’s throne. We come to the Lord in prayer and Jesus takes those prayers to our […]
Prayer Was Made Without Ceasing
Pray Without Ceasing Acts 12:1- 5 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this chapter, the church in Jerusalem got a real lesson in prayer. James, the brother of John, had been killed by Herod and Peter was in jail awaiting his execution. The church obviously loved Peter and wanted to see him spared and so they […]
The Purpose of Prayer II
The Purpose of Prayer II Acts 4 31 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO On Wednesday, June 5, 2013, we taught on the purpose of prayer. We didn’t finish the lesson, so tonight we will continue to study the purpose of prayer by examining the scriptures to see why we should pray. Through prayer we obtain: Filling with the Holy […]
The Purpose of Prayer
The Purpose of Prayer Hebrews 4:16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Wednesday before last, we learned that we enjoy fellowship with the Lord in prayer. Today we are going to examine the scriptures to see the purpose of prayer. Through prayer we obtain: Mercy and Grace – Heb 4:16 – without there two we could never enjoy forgiveness […]
So Built We The Wall
So Built We the Wall Neh. 4: 6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Nehemiah said, So built we the wall. Rebuilding the wall around Jerusalem was a great feat. The Jews had to contend with Sanballat and Tobiah [Neh 2:19] and the men they gathered to hinder the work [Neh 4:7-8]. They had to work with a […]
Whatever We Do We Do Together
Whatever We Do We Do Together Acts 2 41-47 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The church in Acts was with one accord and they were together. They ate together, they fellowshipped together, they studied the Bible together… We should follow their example. Whatever we do we do together. It’s always easier to do things when you have […]
Avail Yourself of Grace
Don’t Fail of Grace CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this text we are encouraged not to fail of grace. One way to be sure that you don’t fail of grace is to avail yourself of grace. To avail yourself of grace requires: The Lord – Ps 84:11 – it seems that it can go without saying […]
That Your Joy Might Be Full
That Your Joy Might Be Full John 15:1-11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Joy is a wonderful part of being saved, because it is something supernatural and it far exceeds worldly pleasure and happiness. Jesus said that he spoke the things in Jn 15 that your joy might be full. This kind of joy only comes from […]
Love of God
Love of God Matt 22:35 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We know that the love of God is the greatest commandment in the Bible and as a result it should guide every thing in our lives. When we love God, it is evident in that: We love talking to him – when you love someone, you enjoy […]