Love Without Works Is Dead
Sermonette; Given 9/23/2006
The focus is on overcoming, with the key indicators consisting of loving God and our fellow man, not merely by word but in deed as well.
Sermonette; Given 9/23/2006
The focus is on overcoming, with the key indicators consisting of loving God and our fellow man, not merely by word but in deed as well.
Important Lessons of Life
Sermonette; Given 8/19/2006
In order to really live, we must realize that we will die, and we must learn to sacrifice. That understanding will cause us to prioritize our time.
Sermonette; Given 8/19/2006
In order to really live, we must realize that we will die, and we must learn to sacrifice. That understanding will cause us to prioritize our time.
Impatience
Sermonette; Given 7/1/2006
Patience and faith are inextricably linked. God requires that we maintain faith by exercising patience in the midst of our trials.
Sermonette; Given 7/1/2006
Patience and faith are inextricably linked. God requires that we maintain faith by exercising patience in the midst of our trials.
Maintaining Christian Zeal
Sermonette; Given 5/20/2006
Although most people have a zeal for something, they do not all have Christian zeal, having love for God and His truth as the foundation.
Sermonette; Given 5/20/2006
Although most people have a zeal for something, they do not all have Christian zeal, having love for God and His truth as the foundation.
Count It All Joy
Sermonette; Given 3/25/2006
Even though the apostle Paul experienced fiery trials and persecutions, he kept his mind focused on the inevitable outcome of God's ultimate intervention.
Sermonette; Given 3/25/2006
Even though the apostle Paul experienced fiery trials and persecutions, he kept his mind focused on the inevitable outcome of God's ultimate intervention.
Attributes Of Godly Leadership
Sermonette; Given 2/25/2006
The example of Nehemiah, cupbearer to Medo-Persian King Artaxerxes I during the time of Judah's return, illustrates four characteristics of godly leadership.
Sermonette; Given 2/25/2006
The example of Nehemiah, cupbearer to Medo-Persian King Artaxerxes I during the time of Judah's return, illustrates four characteristics of godly leadership.
Aligning to God's Will
Sermonette; Given 12/31/2005
The only way we can take control of our lives is by admitting we are not in control. Peace of mind comes from aligning ourselves to God's sovereign will.
Sermonette; Given 12/31/2005
The only way we can take control of our lives is by admitting we are not in control. Peace of mind comes from aligning ourselves to God's sovereign will.
Don't hit the snooze - Wake up!
Sermonette; Given 10/29/2005
The mind desires to remain strong during temptations, but our carnal human nature seems to be programmed to destroy us.
Sermonette; Given 10/29/2005
The mind desires to remain strong during temptations, but our carnal human nature seems to be programmed to destroy us.
A Time of Great Sacrifice
Sermonette; Given 10/21/2005
The Feast of Tabernacles is a time of joy and sacrifice. In the book of Numbers, we find a pattern of sacrifice and offerings.
Sermonette; Given 10/21/2005
The Feast of Tabernacles is a time of joy and sacrifice. In the book of Numbers, we find a pattern of sacrifice and offerings.
Change Readiness
Sermonette; Given 7/30/2005
As shown in Ephesians 4:21-24, we are obligated to undergo a total change to become a 'new man' conformed in Christ's image.
Sermonette; Given 7/30/2005
As shown in Ephesians 4:21-24, we are obligated to undergo a total change to become a 'new man' conformed in Christ's image.
Mitigating the Risk of Sin
Sermonette; Given 6/11/2005
We can use the principles of risk management to (1) identify sin, (2) quantify sin, and (3) develop controls to detect sin or prevent sin from occurring.
Sermonette; Given 6/11/2005
We can use the principles of risk management to (1) identify sin, (2) quantify sin, and (3) develop controls to detect sin or prevent sin from occurring.
First Do No Harm
Sermonette; Given 5/7/2005
As a crack in the dam can be more easily contained in its early stages, we must check strife in its early stages, repairing damage done by our words.
Sermonette; Given 5/7/2005
As a crack in the dam can be more easily contained in its early stages, we must check strife in its early stages, repairing damage done by our words.
Mary's Eternal Memorial
Sermonette; Given 3/5/2005
Mary anointed the royal Priest who would make atonement for her (and all of our) sins. We must emulate Mary in our willingness to sacrifice all we have.
Sermonette; Given 3/5/2005
Mary anointed the royal Priest who would make atonement for her (and all of our) sins. We must emulate Mary in our willingness to sacrifice all we have.
The Origin of Hanukkah
Sermonette; Given 12/11/2004
Modern observances of Hanukah has assimilatedsome of the symbolism associated with the fires of the pagan winter solstice, coaxing back the unconquered sun.
Sermonette; Given 12/11/2004
Modern observances of Hanukah has assimilatedsome of the symbolism associated with the fires of the pagan winter solstice, coaxing back the unconquered sun.
Emulate God's Lovingkindness for Unity's Sake
Sermonette; Given 10/2/2004
Our betrothal to Christ mimics the customs of the traditional Jewish wedding covenant.
Sermonette; Given 10/2/2004
Our betrothal to Christ mimics the customs of the traditional Jewish wedding covenant.
Antidotes to Anxiety
Sermonette; Given 9/18/2004
God has assured us that He will provide us with everything we need. We need to be sure that we do not confuse our wants with our needs.
Sermonette; Given 9/18/2004
God has assured us that He will provide us with everything we need. We need to be sure that we do not confuse our wants with our needs.
Is God's Mercy Conditional?
Sermonette; Given 9/4/2004
God's loving-kindness will be removed from those who refuse to abide by His covenant. We must fear and obey God; His loving-kindness is contingent upon obedience.
Sermonette; Given 9/4/2004
God's loving-kindness will be removed from those who refuse to abide by His covenant. We must fear and obey God; His loving-kindness is contingent upon obedience.
Perspective
Sermonette; Given 6/12/2004
Maintaining a godly perspective in Satan's world is difficult because of the plethora of distractions continually competing for our attention.
Sermonette; Given 6/12/2004
Maintaining a godly perspective in Satan's world is difficult because of the plethora of distractions continually competing for our attention.
Controlling the Gap
Sermonette; Given 4/3/2004
We largely determine what to do with the gap between the choice of stimulus and the appropriate response to the stimulus.
Sermonette; Given 4/3/2004
We largely determine what to do with the gap between the choice of stimulus and the appropriate response to the stimulus.
Spiritual Procrastination
Sermonette; Given 1/3/2004
Spiritual procrastination involves succumbing to worldly distractions rather than devoting time to building character and conforming to the image of God.
Sermonette; Given 1/3/2004
Spiritual procrastination involves succumbing to worldly distractions rather than devoting time to building character and conforming to the image of God.