Mentoring Your Child’s Heart: Following God’s Example 17 June 2018 PM – Ephesians 5:1 – Mentor Kids – Scott Childs Introduction: When I asked many of you for character qualities that you want in a close friend, I got answers like caring, reliable, encouraging, loyal, dependable, godly, faithful supportive, generous, kind, positive, uplifting, Christian, and […]
Mentoring Your Child’s Heart: Goals 2 3 June 2018 PM – Proverbs 23:26 – Mentor Kids – Scott Childs Intro: This evening we are going to review and then pick up where we left off in this message last Sunday. “Depending on statistics and how they are taken, consistently we see anywhere from 60 to 80 percent […]
Mentoring Your Child’s Heart: Goals 3 June 2018 PM – Proverbs 23:26 – Mentor Kids – Scott Childs Intro: “Depending on statistics and how they are taken, consistently we see anywhere from 60 to 80 percent of all children who grow up in an Independent Baptist home do not go on to serve God.” Terry […]
Pray for Protection 27 May 2018 PM – Ephesians 6:18 – Armour18 – Scott Childs Introduction: Read Ephesians 6:10-18. Our spiritual armour includes wearing God’s promises about truth, righteousness, and peace. It includes hiding behind faith in God, wearing salvation’s benefits, and handling effectively the Bible – the Spirit’s sword. God follows this with a […]
The Sword of the Spirit 20 May 2018 PM – Ephesians 6:17 – Armour18 – Scott Childs Introduction: In spiritual warfare as in physical warfare, the effectiveness of any weapon is directly proportionate to the efficiency of the one operating it. For this reason, during a late, great war, the U.S. Army assigned a new […]
Helmet of Salvation 13 May 2018 PM – Ephesians 6:17 – Armour18 – Scott Childs Introduction: Every piece of God’s armour has one thing in common – the promises of God’s Word. God’s promises of truth, righteousness, peace, and faith are our armour. Tonight we will discover the same about the helmet of salvation. The […]
Shield of Faith 6 May 2018 PM – Ephesians 6:16 – Armour18 – Scott Childs Introduction: A shield is a thin, flat, hard, object that blocks intruders. A car’s windscreen is a shield that blocks the wind, rain, cold, and bugs, that fly at the car when travelling. A raincoat is a shield that blocks […]
Shoes of Peace 22 April 2018 PM – Ephesians 6:15 – Armour18 – Scott Childs Introduction: Two painters were asked to paint a picture illustrating peace. The first painted a beautiful evening scene in the foreground of which was a lake, its surface absolutely calm and unruffled. Trees surrounded it, meadows stretched away to the […]
Breastplate of Righteousness 15 April 2018 PM – Ephesians 6:14b – Eph 14 – Scott Childs Introduction: In the warm climates of North, Central, and South America lives a small animal called an Armadillo. Because the armadillo has only small teeth well back in its mouth, it cannot bite in self-defence. Thus, for its protection, […]
God’s Belt of Truth 8 April 2018 PM – Ephesians 6:14 – Armour18 – Scott Childs Introduction: Several times in our travels, we have stopped on the island of Guam. Houses on Guam are made of cement, rooves, and all. Many houses also have solid shutters for the windows. You see, Guam often endures powerful […]