What in the World Are You Doing? John 17:18 As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world. Intro: Jesus had a world-wide mentality. He had a global vision. Just in this one chapter alone (John 17), Jesus referred to the world 19 times. In just…
Hold On For Dear Life Proverbs 4:13 Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life. I. The Directive – “Take fast hold of instruction…” A. It’s a Personal Directive – Take is an imperative statement with YOU as the understood subject. Nobody else can do it…
I’m Not Ashamed 2 Timothy 1:8-18; 2:15 Intro: We live in a society where shame is a thing of rarity. In fact, some people are completely unable to blush. Jeremiah 6:15 Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore they shall fall among…
Look For Me At Jesus’ Feet Luke 10:39 And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word. Intro: One of the most important places a child of God can find themselves is at the feet of Jesus. Though we may not be able to be there in…
Nothing but the Truth III John Intro: John uses the word truth or true seven times in just fourteen verses. This short book contains John’s greetings and comments to three separate individuals. Gaius is complimented for his Hospitality – vs. 2 Diotrephes is criticized for his Hostility – vs. 9, 10 Demetrius is commended for…
Watch Part 1 here Watch Part 2 here Until I Went into the Sanctuary Psalms 73:17 Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end. Intro: I love my church because it is here that God helps me get my mind right. This Psalm was written by a man named Asaph.…
An Open Door Revelation 3:8 I know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name. Intro: A. The Person behind the Open Door – vs. 7 “…he that…
Watch Part 1 here Watch Part 2 here How Jesus Responded to Madness Luke 6:11 And they were filled with madness; and communed one with another what they might do to Jesus. Intro: I want to begin by saying that we live in a nation where we are literally surrounded by people that are filled…
Stop Playing and Start Playing I Samuel 16:16-23 Intro: The word play is in this story five times. That word is one of the most favorite words of young people. They love to play. Babies are put in a playpen. They have playtime. They spend time on a playground. Today, I want to do something…
How to Know You Missed Something Hebrews 5:12 For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat. Intro: As we launch our…