Someone has said, “Great women are not born – they are made.” I believe that is true. Every one of you ladies can become a great woman if you choose to do so. Oh, you may not be great in the eyes of the world, but you can be great in the eyes of your […]
Hebrews are Unrighteous 5 May 2013 AM – Romans 2:17-3:8 – Scott Childs Introduction: The Israelite Jewish people are often known as the Hebrews. They are God’s chosen people. It was through their people that God chose to send Christ to this earth to atone for man’s sins. Being God’s chosen people, the Jews often […]
Friendship with Christ 5 May 2013 PM – John 15:12-27 – Scott Childs Introduction: Friends are important. Bad friends will ruin you. Good friends will edify you. In youth, your parents ought to be your best human friends. [Parents, we must work diligently to that end.] Once married, your spouse ought to be your best […]
Hypocrites are Unrighteous 28 April 2013 AM – Romans 2:1-16 – Scott Childs Introduction: Last week we learned that the heathen (all who reject God) lack God’s righteousness. Though all creation announces God’s eternal power and divinity, the heathen resist this truth and slide away from God into the cesspool of wickedness. God turns rejecters […]
Abiding in Christ 28 April 2013 PM – John 15:1-11 – Scott Childs Introduction: To print the church bulletin, I used our church’s printer. The printer does a great job of printing, but it is useless if it is not plugged into the electric outlet. It draws all of its power from that outlet. Jesus […]
Heathen are Unrighteous 21 April 2013 AM – Romans 1:18-32 – Scott Childs Introduction: After telling us that God’s righteousness is revealed when a person places their faith in God, Paul now tells us that God’s wrath is revealed against all ungodliness and unrighteousness. Ungodliness is all rebellion against God himself. Unrighteousness is all rebellion […]
The Holy Spirit’s Ministry 21 April 2013 PM – John 14:16-18, 25-26 – Scott Childs Introduction: Preparing for His return to heaven, Jesus told His disciples about the Holy Spirit. They knew quite a bit about God the Father. They had spent about three years with God the Son. However, they probably knew very little […]
Romans Purpose of the Letter 14 April 2013 AM – Romans 1:8-17 – Scott Childs Introduction: Last week in the preface to Romans, we learned that Paul wrote the book to the church in Rome from the city of Corinth in about A.D. 57. We do not know who started the church. It may have […]
Prayer Guidelines 14 April 2013 PM – John 14:12-15 – Scott Childs Introduction: Though we would not say this, our actions often imply, “Why pray when you can worry?” I wonder how many blessings we have missed because we do not pray. The songwriter put it this way, “O what peace we often forfeit, O […]
Comforting Words of Jesus 7 April 2013 pm – John 14:1-11 – Scott Childs Introduction: The eleven disciples were confused, concerned, and troubled by Jesus’ words. He said He was going to die and that one of them would betray Him. He told Peter that he would deny Him before the rooster crowed in the […]