Hearing the Spirit Acts 16:7 After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not. Intro: One of the most needful things in the life of a Christian is the ability to hear the voice of the Holy Spirit. It is amazing how few Christians really understand…
Get On Fire and Stay On Fire Proverbs 30:15, 16 Intro: We need more Christians to get on fire today. What we need more than that is for Christians to get on fire, and stay on fire! It seems that so many today get fired up and two weeks later, they are in the dumps,…
The Dangers of Fake News Galatians 1:6-12 Intro: Everybody today is talking about Fake News. The President, the media, and everybody in between. People are finding themselves in the situation of having to discern if what they are reading “as news” is really the news. There’s a war going on between the president and the…
God’s Prototype of a Man Gen. 1:26, 27 Intro: I can’t help but notice the political incorrectness of the phrase, “male and female created He them…” God only made two genders. That’s all. Nothing else. And they are not interchangeable. In this verse, God unveiled His prototype of a man. We see prototypes in the…
The Ultimate Verse John 3:16 Intro: There are 31,102 verses in the King James Bible. 2 Timothy 3:16 says “All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:” Every verse in the Bible is inspired. Every verse is profitable. Every verse is truth.…
Buy The Truth, and Sell It Not Proverbs 23:23 Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. Intro: Truth is not open to interpretation. Truth is absolute. To many people, truth is abstract; defined by situational ethics. Their standard for “truth” is their own personal opinion, philosophy, preferences or desires.…
The Proper Perspective in Perilous Times 2 Timothy 3:1 This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. Intro: There is no doubt about it; our world is filled with confusion, anger, division, and peril. Definition of PERILOUS: hard to bear, troublesome, dangerous, harsh, fierce, savage The Chaos that Surrounds Us –…
Approximately 85 percent of Americans are allergic to poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, with 10 to 15% of those being severely allergic. Now I don’t know the exact numbers, but there’s a large percentage of Christians today that are infected with a problem much worse than poison ivy. It is an itching ear!!
Paul’s prayer for the Colossians was that they would WALK WORTHY. A person that WALKS WORTHY will be: 1. Pleasing – …unto all pleasing 2. Productive – …being fruitful in every good work
I. The Recruiting to the Life of Faith – vs. 1a 1. God will personally approach you. God invites people to a life of faith. There’s no mistaking who is speaking. He came to Noah He came to Abram in our text He came to Jacob at Bethel He came to Moses at the burning…