A Biblical Focus 7 July 2024 AM – Text: 2 Corinthians 4:7-18 – Topic: Focus Introduction: Years ago, when we lived in PNG, I took a trip deep into the highlands. It was a 1-hour flight by small plane and a 7-hour exhausting hike over the mountains. The local men encouraged me by saying, “The […]
Remember Who is in Control 7 April 2024 PM – Text: Ezra 1:1-4 – Topic: Sovereignty Introduction: During this month, April 2024, amazing things are taking place in the skies above us. The Devil Comet, which is 30 km in diameter, can be seen in the northern hemisphere. The planets Venus, Neptune, Saturn, and Mars […]
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 […]
Wait! Don’t Quit! 16 April 2023 PM – Isaiah 40:31 – Bumps – Scott Childs Introduction: Isaiah was ministering to Israel at a time when the nation was decaying within. Many in Israel were carnal and living in sin. As a result, they were troubled on every side. Isaiah urged them to return to the […]
Looking for Opportunities 26 March 2023 AM – 2 Chronicles 16:9 – Trials – Scott Childs Introduction: Asa, the king of Judah, was the great-grandson of Solomon “Asa did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, as did David his father.” [See Chart] He removed the idols his fathers had made, 1Ki […]
The Lord … Reigneth 22 January 2023 PM – Revelation 19:1-6 – Stepping Stones – Scott Childs Introduction: According to the BBC, “The most senior US general estimates that around 100,000 Russian and 100,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed or injured in the war in Ukraine. Gen Mark Milley, chairman of the US Joint Chiefs […]
Stepping Stones Under the Shadow of the Almighty 15 January 2023 PM – Psalm 91 – Stepping Stones – Scott Childs Introduction: In his book, THE BUMPS ARE WHAT YOU CLIMB ON, Warren Wiersbe tells this story. “A little boy was leading his sister up a mountain path and the way was not too easy. […]
Living under the Curse 8 January 2023 AM – Genesis 3:16-19 – Sin – Scott Childs Introduction: God created a perfect world. After each day of Creation, God declared that His Creation was good! Just three chapters into the Bible, much of what God made good had turned to bad. What happened? Critics ask, If […]
For Our Good 9 January 2022 PM – Genesis 42 – Gen2022 – Scott Childs Introduction: Mephibosheth (2Sa 4), fell and broke his legs. He had no doctor to set them, and he was a cripple for the rest of his life. When a person breaks a leg, the doctor forces the bone back into […]
Avoiding Despair 12 December 2021 PM – Genesis 40:1-23 – Gen2021 – Scott Childs Introduction: Hope is the opposite of despair. Despair is the sense that all hope is gone. “There are millions of African women who face despair over their plight at the hands of Islamic invaders who rape them, kill them, or take […]