The LORD is Good 4 February 2024 AM – Text: Psalm 34:8 – Topic: God is Introduction: For years, David fled from King Saul. Saul was jealous of him and desired to kill David. David fled from one hiding place in the mountains to another, in constant danger as people reported his presence to the […]
You Belong to the Lord! 28 January 2024 PM – Psalm 24:1 – God’s Character Introduction: One of the first words children learn is the word “mine”. Many childhood fights occur when one child takes a toy from another child and says, “Mine!” We are selfish people from our earliest days. To bring us out […]
God is Able 28 January 2024 AM – Ephesians 3:20 – God’s Character Introduction: There are many things in this life that we are unable to do. We just do not have the ability. We cannot flap our arms and fly. We cannot jump like a kangaroo. We cannot be in two places at once. […]
Humble, Persistent Prayer 21 January 2024 PM – Text: Matthew 15.21-28 – Topic: Prayer Introduction: The scribes and Pharisees had attacked Jesus, probably at Capernaum, for allowing his disciples to eat without the traditional hand-washing ceremony, Jesus countered their words with a sharp rebuke (Mt 15:1-20). Perhaps, that evening as Jesus and his disciples sat […]
Understanding (in Proverbs) 17 January 2024 – Text: Proverbs 1:2 – Topic: Understanding Introduction: Did you know that the word “understanding” is found over 62 times in the book of Proverbs. This makes it a key word that we must comprehend. After examining the uses in the KJV and studying the Hebrew definitions, I think […]
Cast Your Burden on the Lord 14 January 2024 PM – Text: Psalm 55.22 – Topic: Burdens Introduction: While building a shed, a father had to carry long, heavy poles to the locations where they would be used in the construction. His young boy was trying to help, but the poles were far too heavy […]
Wisdom 10 January 2024 Wed – Text: Proverbs 4:5 – Topic: wisdom Introduction: Our text this evening is Proverbs 4:5. Here, Solomon quotes from his father, David, to his own son. David urged Solomon to “Get wisdom!” God possessed wisdom before creation. It is part of His eternal nature. With His wisdom, God designed and […]
Walking With God 7 January 2024 PM – Genesis 5:22-24 – Topic: Spiritual Walk Introduction: Do you know the names of the two Bible characters that Scripture says, “walked with God”? They were Enoch (Ge 5:22) and Noah (Ge 6:9). Very likely, other Bible characters walked with God, but these are the only two specifically […]
Guarding Your Tongue 17 December 2023 PM – Text: Proverbs 21:23 – Topic: Tongue Introduction: In years past, while door knocking, I have been run to the street more than once by unfriendly dogs. I remember on one of those occasions, the owner called out, “He is just a pup. He won’t hurt you.” However, […]
Overcoming Adversity 10 December 2023 PM – Text: Proverbs 24:10 – Topic: Trials Introduction: If you have ever read any of Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, you know of the unbelievable tortures that Christians have endured down through history for the cause of Christ. Many are so horrible that it makes me shutter to even think […]