Our text for Sunday school is 1 Pet 3:8-12. The theme is living righteously. When you and I were saved, God gave us his righteousness in Jesus Christ. This is his imputed righteousness. However, we must live righteously after we are saved by yielding to his righteousness in us and...
Male and Female Gen.1:27 God created them male and female. [Matt.19:4], Jesus repeats these facts. By definition men and women are different. [Matt.19:5-6], but we were made to go together! So we should complement each other. What does woman need in a man? What does a man need in a...
Flying off the Handle 2 Kings 6:1-7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Charles Spurgeon told his students: “I heard one say the other day that a certain preacher had no more gifts for the ministry than an oyster, and in my own judgment this was a slander on the oyster, for that...
What’s Your Reputation Smell Like? Ecc.10:1 Your reputation is what others think in their mind when they see you, [Prov. 20:11] “Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right”. Solomon Tells us in this passage that “a little folly” can...
Do You Rule Your Own Spirit? Prov. 25:28 Solomon says that if you don’t rule your own spirit, you are like a “city that is broken down, and without walls”. That is not good. You are disorganized, and unprotected. None of us would choose to live in a city...
Why Our Words Matter So Much (Part 1) : James 3:1-18 In this lesson we are going to discuss one of the most important matters in our lives, and that is our words. Now how do we speak words? There is a very small member of our body called the...
Hurt Speech Ecc.7:21-22 Social media is the perfect tool to “take heed unto all words that are spoken”. Hurt speech has always been part of the human experience. Folks have always allowed cursing’s to leave their mouth and hurt others. Today with social media it is far easier to not...
A Tamed Tongue James 3:1-10 The Bible says “the tongue can no man tame”. But scripture definitely encourages us to try to have a tamed tongue. Most of the trouble that I get myself into is due to an unruly tongue. [Prov.17:28] states: “he that shutteth his lips is esteemed...
The Mouth in the Temple of the Holy Ghost Prov.10:32 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The mouth is a very important part of the temple of the Holy Ghost. We will study what the Bible says about how we should use our mouths. Of course, one Sunday school lesson does not afford...
Why Our Words Matter So Much (Part 2) : James 3:1-18 In part 1 of this series we saw how important the tongue was and how dangerous our tongue and words can be. In this lesson we are going to look at why our words and actions must match each...
