Text: Mathew 23:13-23 Intro: At this time in the Lord Jesus Christ’s earthly ministry, he is in Jerusalem, and this is only a short time before his crucifixion. In chapter 22, the Lord Jesus had the Herodians, the Sadducees, and the Pharisees all ask him questions in an attempt to trick him into saying something […]
At this time in the Lord Jesus Christ’s earthly ministry, he is in Jerusalem, and this is only a short time before his crucifixion. In chapter 22, the Lord Jesus had the Herodians, the Sadducees, and the Pharisees all ask him questions in an attempt to trick him into saying something that they could use […]
At this time in the Lord Jesus Christ’s earthly ministry he is in Jerusalem and this is only a short time before his crucifixion. – In chapter 22, the Lord Jesus had the Herodians, the Sadducees, and the Pharisees all ask him questions in an attempt to trick him into saying something that they could […]
Text: Joshua 2 Theme: God often working things out before we even get there. Intro: In the previous chapter, the Israelites learned that Joshua was their new leader and that God had commanded him to lead the nation into the promised land. In this chapter, Joshua is preparing to take the nation into the land […]
Text: Joshua 1:10-18 Theme: We need people who are willing to lead, and others who will get behind leadership. Intro: Several weeks back we looked at the first 9 verses of this chapter under the message title, “Go Forward for God.” We noted that after Moses death Joshua was appointed by God to lead the […]
Text: I Chronicles 13:1-4, 7-14 & I Chronicles 15:1-5, 12-14, 25-28 Theme: We need to take the service of God seriously. Today, it is popular to have messy church, and to approach service for God in a slap-dash manner without proper consideration for the holiness of God and for Biblical patterns. The lesson to be […]
Text: Acts 17:30-31 Intro: The goals of this message are: To explain what repentance is and what it isn’t. To see how the word repentance is used in the Bible. To explain why we believe repentance is necessary for salvation. To answer a few questions which are commonly raised about repentance and salvation. We will […]
Text: John 12:20-27 & John 15:1-8 Theme: Like a grain of wheat must die for it to produce a greater harvest, so must the disciple of Christ become dead to self so that he might see life produced in others. Intro: The events of this chapter fall between Palm Sunday and the Lord’s Supper and […]
Theme: It takes courage to be a faithful and effectual Christian Today, the Bible, Christian values, and Christians themselves are facing fierce attacks from the world and the Devil. The message today is intended to be a call to action. A call to courageously stand for the truth and not be intimidated by the world […]
Theme: Learning to surrender to God’s will and way for my life. In the last message in our series on the life of Jacob we looked at how Laban had lived a life of selfishness which had brought constant grief into his life. We left off following Jacob’s confrontation with Laban as Jacob continued on […]