Are You Light In The Lord?
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon; Given 10/15/2008
Light is a revealer of truth and a means to expose error. When we receive God's Holy Spirit with Christ dwelling in us, we become a light to the world.
The Miracles of Jesus Christ: Healing a Withered Hand (Part One)
Bible Study (Article); Posted 10/8/2008
One Sabbath, Jesus healed a man with a withered hand. The Pharisees, however, hypocritically castigated Him for doing so. Christ's response reveals their problem.
The Works of the Devil Destroyed
Sermon; Given 10/4/2008
Satan and his demons know that their time is short and are determined to destroy as many people as possible, especially the Israel of God.
Hundred-Fold Return
Sermonette; Given 9/30/2008
A hundredfold is an undetermined number representing complete productivity. Everything we sow in our life will eventually yield a seed-time harvest.
Whom the Lord Loves He Chastens (Part Two)
Sermon; Given 9/20/2008
If we endure chastisement and discipline from God, we prove we are His children. Sanctification is an incremental process, requiring trials and chastening.
The Miracles of Jesus Christ: Healing a Cripple by a Pool (Part Three)
Bible Study (Article); Posted 9/12/2008
When Jesus healed the crippled man, His critics were more interested in attacking Him for healing on the Sabbath than in rejoicing in the restoration.
Whom the Lord Loves He Chastens (Part One)
Sermon; Given 8/30/2008
If we are not receiving God's correction or chastisement, we should be concerned! God's chastening is what He uses to sanctify His spiritual children.
Are You Sure You Believe in God? (Part Three)
Sermon; Given 8/9/2008
Real saving faith is a gift from God, but we are obligated to walk by this faith, developing incremental levels of faith through obedience.
Are You Sure You Believe in God? (Part Two)
Sermon; Given 7/26/2008
Belief in God involves more than believing He exists, but in faithfully obeying what He asks us to do. Genuine faith gives us access to genuine power.
Are You Sure You Believe in God? (Part One)
Sermon; Given 7/5/2008
An atheist rationalizes his belief in no God by stating that suffering could no longer be blamed on an omniscient deity, allowing him to live without guilt.
The Miracles of Jesus Christ: Healing a Cripple by a Pool (Part Two)
Bible Study (Article); Posted 6/23/2008
Wicked people despise right conduct; they will ridicule it and even try to stop it because it is repugnant to them (Proverbs 29:27).
The Greatness of God's Power
Sermon; Given 6/14/2008
Paul emphasized the power of God living in us through the Holy Spirit to enable us to develop into His family. Through God's power, we will triumph over death.
Obeying From the Heart
Sermon; Given 5/24/2008
Failure to obey from the heart, and not having an accurate picture or appraisal of God, is the chief contributory cause of spiritual depression.
Are You Weary of Doing What's Right?
Sermon; Given 5/3/2008
Sowing to the Spirit enables us to walk in the Spirit, keeping ourselves from spiritual weariness while keeping an environment of peace and tranquility.
A More Excellent Sacrifice
Sermonette; Given 4/20/2008
Abel gave a more acceptable offering than Cain because the animal to be sacrificed in faith represented a substitutionary sacrifice.
The Miracles of Jesus Christ: Healing a Cripple by a Pool (Part One)
Bible Study (Article); Posted 4/18/2008
John chose to highlight the healing of a crippled man at the Pool of Bethesda. The pool, the man healed, and Christ's curious question are all significant.
Limiting the Holy One of Israel (Part Two)
Sermon; Given 3/29/2008
We limit God through our willful sin and disobedience, pride and self confidence, ignorance and blindness, and our fear of following Him.
Crucifying the Flesh
Sermonette; Given 3/15/2008
A major part of our conversion, repentance, and overcoming involves taking up our own cross daily and metaphorically crucifying the sins of the flesh.
The Miracles of Jesus Christ: Healing a Paralytic (Part Two)
Bible Study (Article); Posted 3/13/2008
When Jesus heals the paralytic, He makes no bones about the fact that He, as the Son of Man, has the prerogative to forgive sin.
Limiting the Holy One of Israel (Part One)
Sermon; Given 3/8/2008
God has self-imposed limitations when we go against His commands, testing His patience, purposely limiting Him by our faithlessness, robbing ourselves of blessings.