Rule Over Your Own Spirit, Prov 25:28 – May 10, 2026

A city that is broken down and without walls is a city that cannot protect itself. Because it has no walls, anything can get to it. Because the city is broken down, it has no fortification to handle any attack. The Bible has much to say about your spirit. Your spirit should be excellent, humble, […]

The Flesh and Spirit are Contrary – April 19, 2026

The Flesh and Spirit are Contrary The flesh and Spirit are contrary to one another.  In Gal 5:16-17, Paul was not just talking about the flesh.  Eph 5:29 For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church.  Our flesh needs proper nutrition, exercise, hygiene, and rest, which […]

You’re Making Yourself Sicker Prov. 18:14 – April 14, 2026

You’re Making Yourself Sicker Prov. 18:14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Prov 18:14 says, “The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?”  According to this verse, your spirit affects your health.  Your spirit will sustain your infirmity unless it’s wounded.  If you are wounding your spirit, you’re making […]

A Wounded Spirit, Prov 18:14

A Wounded Spirit Prov. 18:14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO According to Prov 18:14 a wounded spirit is unbearable.  Often, the one who has wounded your spirit is your child.  Notice what the Bible says.  A foolish son is a grief to his father and bitterness to her that bare him [Prov 17:25], he’s the heaviness of […]

The Evil Effects of Bitterness, Ruth 1:20

There are more people harboring bitterness than you and I are aware of.  The reason that we’re not usually aware of their bitterness is that if you suggest to bitter people that they are bitter, they will deny it.  Yet, when an incident arises that deeply affects them emotionally, their bitterness will become apparent immediately.  […]

Perverted, Jer 23:36

In the Bible we find that there are several things that are perverted.  Today, we are going to study seven of these.   To pervert means to turn aside or away from what is viewed as good or true or morally right; to corrupt.  Perverse is turned away from what is right or good.   […]

Maintaining our Spirit Lesson 1: What is the Spirit of Man?

Maintaining our Spirit Lesson 1: What is the spirit of Man? (Proverbs 20:27) It does not take long to realize after being saved that you are in a new battle. The flesh still has the same lust that it had before you were saved but now you have the Holy Spirit of God showing you […]

So Shall My Word Be, Is 55:8-13

So Shall My Word Be Is 55: 8-13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Is 55:8-13, the Lord describes what happens when his word is sent out.  And notice, he is not just talking about what people say that God said, he’s talking about “my word… that goeth forth out of my mouth,” [Is 55:11].  God […]

The Lord Weigheth The Spirits, Part 2

The Lord Weigheth the Spirits, Part 2 Last Sunday night we began a two-part message entitled, “The Lord Weigheth the Spirits”.  Tonight, we will conclude the message.  Let’s first recall what we studied in Part 1. When the Lord weighs our spirits, in all of us, he is looking for: A contrite spirit, Ps 34:18. […]

Breath and Spirit, Job 34:14-15

Breath and Spirit Job 34: 14-15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are two things given to us by God, without which we would not be alive.  They are our breath and our spirit [Is 42:5].  Job 34:14-15 shows us that without spirit and breath we perish.  Ps 104:29 says, “thou takest away their breath, they die, […]