Scott Phillips, pioneer missionary among the Dao tribe in Indonesia, speaks from Psalm 67.
Though we live in a very unstable world, we can be confident of: 1. God’s protection and help (Psalm 46:1-3) 2. God’s blessings and presence (Psalm 46:4-7) 3. God’s power and sovereignty (Psalm 46:8-11) Action point: “Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations,…
Dr. David Kemp Revelation chapter 5 1. Jesus Christ is the worthy Lion (Revelation 5:1-5). God’s eternal plan includes judgment. 2. Jesus Christ is the wounded Lamb (Revelation 5:6-7). God’s eternal plan includes grace. 3. Jesus Christ is the worshiped Lord (Revelation 5:8-14). God’s eternal plan includes worship. Action point: Warn people…
Dr. David Kemp Titus 2:11-14 1. God’s grace involves the salvation of sinners (Titus 2:11). 2. God’s grace involves the education of saints (Titus 2:12). 3. God’s grace involves the anticipation of the Savior (Titus 2:13-14). Action point #1: Trust Jesus Christ as your personal Savior. Action point #2: Live to please Jesus Christ as…
Dr. David Kemp Acts 12:20-24 1. Don’t put anyone on a level with God. Vs.20-22 2. There are consequences of pride and accepting people’s praise without giving glory to God. Vs23 3. Earthly leaders come and go, but the Word of God remains, spreads, and flourishes. Vs.24 Action Point: Give glory to God and spread…
Dr. David Kemp Acts 12:5-19 1. The importance of constant prayer (Acts 12:5, 12) 2. Keep trusting God and believing His promises when you face danger, trouble, or difficulty (Acts 12:6). 3. God is able to rescue His servants from danger, trouble, or difficulty (Acts 12:7-11, 18-19). 4. Be eager to tell others what God…
Dr. David Kemp Acts 11:27 – 12:4 1. Prophecy prompted by the Holy Spirit comes true (Acts 11:27-28). 2. According to your ability, give to help other believers who are in need (Acts 11:29-30). 3. God sovereignly allows some Christians to experience what we label “tragedy” (Acts 12:1-4). Action point: Keep trusting, worshiping, loving, obeying,…
Dr. David Kemp Acts 11:19-26 1. God overrules opposition to accomplish His purpose, spread the gospel, and bring people to salvation (Acts 11;19-21). 2. It is important to encourage and teach other believers, especially new ones (Acts 11:22-26). 3. The term “Christian” means “belonging to Christ” (Acts 11:26). Action point: Live so there is evidence…
Dr. David Kemp Acts 11:1-18 1. There are people who will criticize you, even when you obey God (Acts 11:1-3). 2. In answering your critics, emphasize what God has done in your life and how you have obeyed Him (Acts 11:4-17). 1) God responds to our prayers (Acts 11:5). 2) God has specific people in…
Dr. David Kemp Acts 10:44-48 1. God does astonishing things in saving people of all nationalities (Acts 10:44-45). 2. The indwelling Holy Spirit is God’s gift to every person who is saved (Acts 10:44-46). 3. Baptism is an outward testimony that a person is saved (Acts 10:47-48). Action point: Be obedient to the Lord; go…