Two Invitations, Prov 9:1-18

In Proverbs 9, there are two invitations.  One is from wisdom and the other is from the foolish woman.  The recipients of the invitations are identical but that to which they are being invited is drastically different.  We need to look at these two invitations very carefully so that we know exactly to what we […]

Simplify Your Life, Ps 116:6

Simplify Your Life Ps. 116: 6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO It appears that one of the tricks of the world in its battle against you is to complicate your life.  With all of the time saving devices, technological advancements and enhancements in communication and transportation, we have been strangled by stress and entangled in a mess.  […]

Understanding Your Bible, Luke 10:21

People often ask for help in understanding their Bible.  Here are a few things that will help you in understanding your Bible.  Understanding your Bible: Doesn’t take intelligence – Lk 10:21; 1 Cor 1:26-27; Lk 2:46-47.  Jesus Christ was only 12 years old when the doctors marveled at his understanding.  The Lord reveals his words […]

God’s Way, Proverbs 2:8

The Way of His Saints Prov. 2: 8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO of God’s Way. In the prior broadcast, we looked at the references in Proverbs to the way of evil men.  Today, we are going to preach on the verses dealing with the way of God’s saints.  This is God’s way.  There are a number […]

Favor By Understanding, Prov 13:15

On Wednesdays, recently, I have been preaching on favor with God.  Initially, we saw that we have favor by righteousness.  And then, with God, we have favor by mercy and truth.  Last week, we saw that we have favor with God by wisdom.  And today, we see in Prov 13:15, with God, we have favor […]

Don’t Walk as Other Gentiles

Ephesians 4:17-19  Introduction: In this lesson we are going to see that the Believer is to walk differently from the gentiles, that is, as ungodly men (Ephesians 2:11-12/I Cor 10:32). Believers are not to walk as other men walk, because believers are new creatures in Christ Jesus, and the walk of other men does not […]

Bible Understanding, 1 Jn 2:27

Bible understanding is the result of praying, reading, believing, doing, studying, trusting, and simplifying.  Trust the Holy Spirit to teach you. Recently we have been asked this same question by two different people.  They want to know how to understand what they are reading in the Bible.  Well, there are probably many study aids, like […]

Inspiration, Job 32:8

What is inspiration?  Inspiration is God telling you what the scriptures say so that you can understand them. Many scholars have defined “inspiration” as God telling the authors what to write back when the original books and letters were written.  They’ll say, “We believe that God inspired the originals,” or “We believe that God inspired […]

We Know That, 1 Jn 5:14-21

At the end of John’s first epistle, he wrote about four things that we know.  He wrote, “We know that…”.  And these things that we know are important to us in the church.  However, they are absolutely essential to those in the Tribulation. We know that we have the petitions that we desired of him […]

Why Depart From Evil, Job 28:28

Several times in your Bible, you find the phrase, “Depart from evil”.  In the context of four of these references, you can see the reason why we should depart from evil. Understanding – Job 28:28.  To depart from evil is understanding.  This verse has a two-pronged application.   First, when you understand your foolishness, Prov […]