Theme The God who led and blessed Israel is still leading and blessing His people today. Introduction Book of Joshua chapter 12 serves as a record of victories and conquered kings. It is a transitional chapter that looks back over the military campaigns Israel completed under Joshua and under Moses. The chapter is essentially a […]
Theme The church of today needs to stand firmly for sound doctrine. Forsake not the ancient doctrines which your fathers instructed you in. Introduction Last week, we considered the theme of Walking in the Old Paths and addressed the shift in the modern church away from holiness and separated Christian living toward worldliness and compromise. […]
Theme The old paths of godly Christian living have been forsaken, and God’s people love it that way. Introduction The average church of today is a long way off from the early New Testament church. The church of today is not persecuted and is not hiding from the government. The average church of today is […]
The Resurrection This sermon examines the burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ, the discovery of the empty tomb, the witnesses who confirmed it, and the objections raised against it. The message shows that Christ truly died, truly rose again, and now offers eternal life to all who believe. Theme I know that my Redeemer lives […]
The Crucifixion Scripture Text Matthew 26:36–46Matthew 27:26–54Isaiah 53:1–6 Theme The LOVE of GOD at Calvary! Introduction We celebrate Easter because it is the time of year when God’s Son, Jesus Christ, was crucified, buried, and rose again three days later. Since this is Good Friday, we will be focusing our thoughts on the Crucifixion. Today […]
Theme: The enemies of God will eventually be destroyed by God. In chapter 10, we saw Israel go up and rescue Gibeon. Israel kept their covenant with the Gibeonites and rescued them from the siege of five other kings. We also looked at Joshua’s prayer of faith that trusted God for something that seemed impossible […]
Theme: The Lord’s Supper is a memorial service that demands self-examination. The purpose of the message today is to help prepare our hearts for the Lord’s Supper, which we will be observing immediately after this morning’s service. Today, I would like to focus our attention on two things clearly stated in the passage before us […]
Theme: God blesses the walk of faith. In chapter 9, we saw Israel’s leadership deceived by the Gibeonites into making a peace covenant with them. This covenant revealed a failure in the leadership of Israel described in Joshua 9:14b, “…and asked not counsel at the mouth of the LORD.” The league resulted in the Hivite […]
Texts: Daniel 2, 7, and 9 | Revelation 13:5-8 | Mathew 24 According to Wikipedia: “On February 28, 2026, a war between the United States and its allies against Iran and its allies began, with the United States and Israel conducting military strikes in Iran and killing Ali Khamenei, the leader of Iran.”[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prelude_to_the_2026_Iran_conflict The […]
Theme: Commitments to ungodly people often hinder us in our commitment to God. In chapter 8, we saw how Israel destroyed Ai. Israel secretly set up an ambush and deceived the men of Ai into pursuing Israel’s army and leaving their city unprotected. When the men of Ai were far from the city, the ambush […]