Reaction to Trials, Ps 18:6

Reaction to Trials Ps. 18:6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When you go through trouble, your reaction to trials should follow a Biblical pattern.  Otherwise, it is way too easy to get in the flesh and really mess up.  So, pattern your reaction to trials after the following: Cry out to God – Ps 18:6 – before […]

Have Faith in God, Mk 11:22-24

Have Faith in God In Mk 11:22-24, in the context of teaching his disciples the importance of believing that they would receive the things they pray for, Jesus told them to have faith in God. A great example of a man praying with this kind of faith in God is found in 2 Chr 20.  […]

Be Of Good Cheer, Matt 9:2

Be Of Good Cheer Matt 9:2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Five times the Bible tells us to be of good cheer.  These five references are situated in the context of men dealing with difficulties.  Therefore, we can be encouraged to be of good cheer when we face difficult circumstances in our lives.  Be of good cheer […]

Delight in the Lord, Ps 37:4

Delight Thyself Also in the Lord Ps. 37:4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Ps 37:4 says, “Delight thyself also in the Lord…”  We find among Christians that the ones who grow the strongest and who are the most spiritual are the ones who delight themselves in the Lord.  To delight in something or someone is to […]

A Biblical Worldview, 2 Cor 4:18

A Biblical Worldview Our texts are 2 Cor 4:18 and Jn 7:24.  These texts show us to see things that are not seen and to judge by righteous judgment rather than by appearance.  To do this you need a Biblical worldview. Instead of looking directly at the things around us, let’s look at those things […]

Our Heavenly Father, Rom 8:14-16

On Father’s Day, why not celebrate our heavenly Father and thank him for his goodness.  These four things we preach about him are for his children.  If you haven’t yet received Jesus Christ as your Savior, you are not his child and he is not your Father.  However, if you call upon Jesus, he’ll save […]

Through the Knowledge of God, 2 Pet 1:1-4

As the descendants of Adam, all of us are sinners by nature, and we are all appointed to die [Rom 5:12].  We know good and evil, but we don’t know God.  According to 2 Pet 1:1-4, when we are saved, we can obtain divine things through the knowledge of God.  In this lesson, we will […]

Paul’s Dealings with the Corinthians, 2 Cor 1:12-24

In 2 Cor 1:12-24, Paul declared how he maintained his relationship with the Corinthians.  He had been very hard on them in the first letter, which was filled with rebukes and corrections.  So, Paul assured them about his relationship with them.  In dealing with them: He had a good conscience – 2 Cor 1:12 – […]

If Sinners Entice Thee

If Sinners Entice Thee Prov.1:10-19 To entice someone is to incite or instigate by exciting hope or desire; usually in a bad sense; to entice one to evil, to seduce; to lead astray; to induce to sin by promises or persuasions. In this passage Solomon clearly shows the promises and persuasions of being enticed. Don’t […]

Abundant Hope Rom. 15:13

Abundant Hope Rom. 15:13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO With our abundant life in Christ we are also given abundant hope.  This is not a hope that is based on a chance.  This is hope established on the words of God.  We have abundant hope: In eternal life – Titus 1:2 – eternal life has been promised […]