Rahab's Spiritual Reality
Sermonette; Given 9/29/2018
Because of her resolute action on behalf of the spies, God granted Rahab into the line leading to David and Christ. The just do indeed live by faith.
Sermonette; Given 9/29/2018
Because of her resolute action on behalf of the spies, God granted Rahab into the line leading to David and Christ. The just do indeed live by faith.
Our Spiritual Reality
Sermonette; Given 9/15/2018
Neither virtual reality nor spiritual reality can be seen with the naked eye—the first requires equipment, and the second requires eyes of faith.
Sermonette; Given 9/15/2018
Neither virtual reality nor spiritual reality can be seen with the naked eye—the first requires equipment, and the second requires eyes of faith.
Perfect Through Suffering
Sermonette; Given 7/28/2018
As we follow the pattern set by Jesus Christ, we will suffer as God prepares us for roles of great glory as members of His Family.
Sermonette; Given 7/28/2018
As we follow the pattern set by Jesus Christ, we will suffer as God prepares us for roles of great glory as members of His Family.
Doorway to the Kingdom
Sermonette; Given 6/23/2018
Any time we feel prompted to exalt ourselves, we demonstrate Satan's spirit of pride, thereby jeopardizing our entry into God's family.
Sermonette; Given 6/23/2018
Any time we feel prompted to exalt ourselves, we demonstrate Satan's spirit of pride, thereby jeopardizing our entry into God's family.
The Lord Our God Is One: Echad
Sermonette; Given 5/20/2018
In the Shema, the word transliterated echad means unity. The emphasis lies on a unified approach in the God family—Father, Son, and all God's children.
Sermonette; Given 5/20/2018
In the Shema, the word transliterated echad means unity. The emphasis lies on a unified approach in the God family—Father, Son, and all God's children.
Humble Your Hearts and Be No Longer Stubborn
Sermonette; Given 4/21/2018
The peace that passes all understanding comes from yielding to God's will, asking Him for a soft, pliable heart to replace the hard heart of stubbornness.
Sermonette; Given 4/21/2018
The peace that passes all understanding comes from yielding to God's will, asking Him for a soft, pliable heart to replace the hard heart of stubbornness.
Our Father's Joy
Sermonette; Given 3/17/2018
When we see a major fault in someone else, it could well be that God is pointing out a deeply concealed sin within our own deceptive, carnal nature.
Sermonette; Given 3/17/2018
When we see a major fault in someone else, it could well be that God is pointing out a deeply concealed sin within our own deceptive, carnal nature.
Developing EQ to Overcome Fear
Sermonette; Given 1/6/2018
The emotional cues which influence our behavior are complex, often tracing back to events in our youth that demand a compensatory physiological response.
Sermonette; Given 1/6/2018
The emotional cues which influence our behavior are complex, often tracing back to events in our youth that demand a compensatory physiological response.
Unequally Yoked?
Sermonette; Given 10/28/2017
We are greatly influenced by whomever we spend the most time; we become like those with whom we associate.
Sermonette; Given 10/28/2017
We are greatly influenced by whomever we spend the most time; we become like those with whom we associate.
IQ, EQ, GQ?
Sermonette; Given 10/10/2017
We understand IQ (Intelligence Quotient) and EQ (Emotional Quotient), but do we also have 'GQ' (Godly Quotient)?
Sermonette; Given 10/10/2017
We understand IQ (Intelligence Quotient) and EQ (Emotional Quotient), but do we also have 'GQ' (Godly Quotient)?
An Ounce of Prevention
Sermonette; Given 9/9/2017
Poverty and destruction are the products of neglect. Preventative maintenance will help us whether we deal with physical or spiritual problems.
Sermonette; Given 9/9/2017
Poverty and destruction are the products of neglect. Preventative maintenance will help us whether we deal with physical or spiritual problems.
Honoring God the Father
Sermonette; Given 6/17/2017
Father's Day may have originated when the Roman Catholic Church set aside March 19 to honor fatherhood.
Sermonette; Given 6/17/2017
Father's Day may have originated when the Roman Catholic Church set aside March 19 to honor fatherhood.
Fire Igniter or Fire Extinguisher
Sermonette; Given 5/27/2017
Relationships in the church have been charred by loose lips and careless tongues described in James 3:2, setting on fire the course of nature by hell.
Sermonette; Given 5/27/2017
Relationships in the church have been charred by loose lips and careless tongues described in James 3:2, setting on fire the course of nature by hell.
I Am the Way, the Truth and the Life
Sermonette; Given 4/15/2017
The church was designated followers of 'the Way' before they were called Christians. 'Followers of the Way' is perhaps a better fit than 'Christian.'
Sermonette; Given 4/15/2017
The church was designated followers of 'the Way' before they were called Christians. 'Followers of the Way' is perhaps a better fit than 'Christian.'
To Pray or Not to Pray?
Sermonette; Given 3/11/2017
Many have over-reacted to Christ's instruction about the Pharisees praying in public to be seen by men. Jesus and the disciples often prayed in public.
Sermonette; Given 3/11/2017
Many have over-reacted to Christ's instruction about the Pharisees praying in public to be seen by men. Jesus and the disciples often prayed in public.
Man's Greatest Creation?
Sermonette; Given 12/31/2016
The current focus on fusing human brains with computerized intelligence threatens to put applied science on a collision course with God's plan for mankind.
Sermonette; Given 12/31/2016
The current focus on fusing human brains with computerized intelligence threatens to put applied science on a collision course with God's plan for mankind.
Daring to Be Vulnerable
Sermonette; Given 11/5/2016
We find it difficult to love our brethren as Christ loved us because we do not want to expose our vulnerability, which is anchored to self-focused pride.
Sermonette; Given 11/5/2016
We find it difficult to love our brethren as Christ loved us because we do not want to expose our vulnerability, which is anchored to self-focused pride.
The True Vine of Agape
Sermonette; Given 10/17/2016
Jesus Christ is the Vine and His Father is the Vinedresser; we are the branches, subject to trimming and pruning in order that we bear abundant fruit.
Sermonette; Given 10/17/2016
Jesus Christ is the Vine and His Father is the Vinedresser; we are the branches, subject to trimming and pruning in order that we bear abundant fruit.
A Root of Bitterness (2016)
Sermonette; Given 9/10/2016
Only by letting go of the poisonous root of bitterness can we become like our Elder Brother, Jesus Christ, and our Heavenly Father.
Sermonette; Given 9/10/2016
Only by letting go of the poisonous root of bitterness can we become like our Elder Brother, Jesus Christ, and our Heavenly Father.
The Joyful Advantage
Sermonette; Given 7/23/2016
Because a brain with a positive attitude has higher levels of dopamine and serotonin, it is more successful and productive.
Sermonette; Given 7/23/2016
Because a brain with a positive attitude has higher levels of dopamine and serotonin, it is more successful and productive.