1. Start with what people are familiar with and tell them about Jesus, emphasizing His death and resurrection (Acts 17:1-4). 2. Expect opposition from those who refuse to believe (Acts 17:5-9). Our response to the truth of the Word of God: Tell others that Jesus is the Christ and that He suffered and died for…
THINKING ABOUT GOD “FROM A TO Z” PSALM 145 JUNE 24, 2018 1. God’s greatness is incomprehensible; we must praise Him (Psalm 145:1-7). 2. God’s goodness is widespread; we must thank Him (Psalm 145:8-9). 3. God’s kingdom is everlasting; we must tell others about Him (Psalm 145:10-13). 4. God’s provision is abundant; we must rely…
A Truly Happy Marriage Is Done In God’s Design Ephesians 5
GRACE: God’s Riches At Christ’s Expense 2 Corinthians 8:9 June 3, 2018 2 Corinthians 8:9 states, “For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that you through His poverty might become rich.” 1. The humble circumstances Jesus…
God’s Message to the Current Generation and the Next One Deuteronomy 6:1-9 May 27, 2018 1. A very important truth: there is only one God (Deuteronomy 6:4) 2. The most important commandment: “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength” …
Lessons from a Godly Mother 1 Samuel chapters 1 & 2 May 13, 2018 1. The ability to have children is a gift from the Lord (1 Samuel 1:1-20). 2. The valuable role of a mother in taking care of children (1 Samuel 1:21-23) 3. The dedicating of children to the Lord…
Lessons from the Letter to the Church in Philippi May 6, 2018 1. Jesus Christ is the supreme reason for living (Philippians 1:21). 2. Follow Jesus Christ’s example of humility and obedience to the will of God (Philippians 2:5-11). 3. You can be content in all circumstances, because Christ strengthens us in…
Aftershocks Following a Divinely-Sent Earthquake Acts 16:35-40 April 29, 2018 1. Sometimes it is appropriate to speak up and insist that your rights be upheld (Acts 16:35-39), but there are other times when it better to keep quiet and be willing to endure unjust suffering (Acts 16:22-24). Our response to the truth…
You Can Lock Up Christians in Prison, But You Can’t Stop Their Praise to God from Breaking Out! Acts 16:16-34 April 15, 2018 1. God overrules Satan’s agenda and seemingly horrible circumstances, and God accomplishes His purpose for and through us (Acts 16:16-24). 2. God is so great that He is worthy…