Who Needs Authority?
Sermonette; Given 1/26/2013
We are admonished to esteem and honor the ministry, realizing that it serves us, and is helping to prepare us for roles in God's Kingdom.
Sermonette; Given 1/26/2013
We are admonished to esteem and honor the ministry, realizing that it serves us, and is helping to prepare us for roles in God's Kingdom.
Controlling the Gap (Part Two)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 1/4/2013
Spiritual conditioning involves prayer, study, meditation on God, and occasional fasting, refining our judgment of—and hence our response to—trying situations.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 1/4/2013
Spiritual conditioning involves prayer, study, meditation on God, and occasional fasting, refining our judgment of—and hence our response to—trying situations.
Controlling the Gap (Part One)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/28/2012
Controlling the gap between stimulus and response is a Christian responsibility. We must recognize its existence and learn to use this moment properly.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/28/2012
Controlling the gap between stimulus and response is a Christian responsibility. We must recognize its existence and learn to use this moment properly.
Hope All Things
Sermonette; Given 12/8/2012
A loss of hope constitutes a loss of love. What we hope for will be attained if we have godly love.
Sermonette; Given 12/8/2012
A loss of hope constitutes a loss of love. What we hope for will be attained if we have godly love.
God's Way of FOR-GIVE
Sermonette; Given 10/27/2012
Love of our brethren denotes our identity as God's children. Forbearance and forgiveness seem to encapsulate the multiple definitions of love in I Corinthians.
Sermonette; Given 10/27/2012
Love of our brethren denotes our identity as God's children. Forbearance and forgiveness seem to encapsulate the multiple definitions of love in I Corinthians.
I Saw God Today- How About You?
Sermonette; Given 10/6/2012
Sometimes we miss God's interventions. Those little things that may seem insignificant could be nudges from our Heavenly Father to get us back on course.
Sermonette; Given 10/6/2012
Sometimes we miss God's interventions. Those little things that may seem insignificant could be nudges from our Heavenly Father to get us back on course.
God is Omni Agape
Sermonette; Given 9/8/2012
Has the love we initially had become dampened by lawlessness? Some people may be too focused on the world's iniquity to pay attention to the good news.
Sermonette; Given 9/8/2012
Has the love we initially had become dampened by lawlessness? Some people may be too focused on the world's iniquity to pay attention to the good news.
Omniagape and the Way of Give
Sermonette; Given 8/11/2012
Agape love, an immutable action and a self-sacrificing love, is the aspect of God's character that we have been charged to inculcate.
Sermonette; Given 8/11/2012
Agape love, an immutable action and a self-sacrificing love, is the aspect of God's character that we have been charged to inculcate.
Loving Ourself?
Sermonette; Given 6/23/2012
Paradoxically, if we apply God's love to others, we actually promote our own best self-interest as well. We are to love one another as Christ loved us.
Sermonette; Given 6/23/2012
Paradoxically, if we apply God's love to others, we actually promote our own best self-interest as well. We are to love one another as Christ loved us.
Using Gray Matter to Solve Gray Matters
Sermonette; Given 5/26/2012
It is God's choice that we be allowed to use these gray uncharted areas to build spiritual maturity by applying the principles in God's Word.
Sermonette; Given 5/26/2012
It is God's choice that we be allowed to use these gray uncharted areas to build spiritual maturity by applying the principles in God's Word.
Entertaining Angels?
Sermonette; Given 4/14/2012
Our first impressions about the hospitality of brethren can build a foundation of love or charity to strangers, because we were all strangers at one time.
Sermonette; Given 4/14/2012
Our first impressions about the hospitality of brethren can build a foundation of love or charity to strangers, because we were all strangers at one time.
Delightfully Dismal?
Sermonette; Given 3/10/2012
Unlike Eeyore, the depressed, burden-carrying animal in Winnie the Pooh, we must not become depressed by Satan's continual barrage of depression.
Sermonette; Given 3/10/2012
Unlike Eeyore, the depressed, burden-carrying animal in Winnie the Pooh, we must not become depressed by Satan's continual barrage of depression.
Attitude of a Repentant Laodicean
Sermonette; Given 1/14/2012
The Laodiceans lose the ability to produce spiritual fruit because they are grounded to worldly pursuits. We must take on the mindset of a repentant Laodicean.
Sermonette; Given 1/14/2012
The Laodiceans lose the ability to produce spiritual fruit because they are grounded to worldly pursuits. We must take on the mindset of a repentant Laodicean.
Do Unto Others...
Sermonette; Given 11/19/2011
We are to be merciful and non-judgmental to the stranger. When we do so, God promises to reciprocate when we are kind to the helpless and those in need.
Sermonette; Given 11/19/2011
We are to be merciful and non-judgmental to the stranger. When we do so, God promises to reciprocate when we are kind to the helpless and those in need.
Of Great Price Indeed
Sermonette; Given 10/15/2011
Jesus Christ is the merchant seeking the well-developed pearl, the one formed by layers and layers of God's truth, polished by God's Holy Spirit.
Sermonette; Given 10/15/2011
Jesus Christ is the merchant seeking the well-developed pearl, the one formed by layers and layers of God's truth, polished by God's Holy Spirit.
Responding to the Trumpet Blast
Sermonette; Given 9/29/2011
The Feast of Trumpets was used in ancient Israel to inaugurate kings. In the Israel of God, the Day of Trumpets depicts the inauguration of Christ and His family.
Sermonette; Given 9/29/2011
The Feast of Trumpets was used in ancient Israel to inaugurate kings. In the Israel of God, the Day of Trumpets depicts the inauguration of Christ and His family.
Satan's Secret Weapon
Sermonette; Given 9/10/2011
The antidote to insecurity is to clothe ourselves in humility as a bondservant, casting all our cares on Jesus Christ.
Sermonette; Given 9/10/2011
The antidote to insecurity is to clothe ourselves in humility as a bondservant, casting all our cares on Jesus Christ.
One of the Greatest Truths
Sermonette; Given 8/6/2011
If we accept that life is difficult, it will not seem so foreboding when we face trials, difficulties, and tough times.
Sermonette; Given 8/6/2011
If we accept that life is difficult, it will not seem so foreboding when we face trials, difficulties, and tough times.
Who Needs a Minister?
Sermonette; Given 7/9/2011
It is to the advantage of the flock to adhere to the teaching of the minister who feeds and ministers to it. The ministry warrants respect and courtesy.
Sermonette; Given 7/9/2011
It is to the advantage of the flock to adhere to the teaching of the minister who feeds and ministers to it. The ministry warrants respect and courtesy.
Should We 'Sweat the Small Stuff'? (Part Two)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/24/2011
What are the 'little foxes' (Song of Songs 2:15) in our lives? They are the seemingly little things that can do great damage to our connection with Christ.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/24/2011
What are the 'little foxes' (Song of Songs 2:15) in our lives? They are the seemingly little things that can do great damage to our connection with Christ.