How to Live (A Study in Ecclesiastes) Lesson #3 Three key things about Life
How to Live (A Study in Ecclesiastes) Lesson #3 : “Three key things about Life” (Ecclesiastes 3:1-14) The first 8 verses of this chapter are pretty familiar to most people. In our previous two lessons we pointed out a life lesson at the end of those lessons. In this lesson instead of having one life […]
Roger Hoots – Expectations in Titus
Titus 1 – Expectations of Leadership Titus 2 – Expectations of Membership Titus 3 – Expectations of Relationships All three of these in the local church must be kept in balance for the church to have a balanced ministry.
An Even Balance
Even Balance Job 31:6 “Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity”, Job want to be weighed in an even balance. I know that I desire to be weighed in an even balance when I am judged. In Guatemala, I saw a lady selling chicken. She had made herself […]
Balance is the Key
Balance is the Key In the book of Proverbs we see that God is very much against false balances and weights. One of the main reasons for this is that God is balanced. In this lesson we will look at God as a balanced being and man as not a balanced being. Proverbs 11:1 (A […]
A Balanced Diet 1 Tim. 4:3-6
A Balanced Diet 1 Tim. 4:3-6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Where can you find information for a balanced diet? You can find a balanced diet in the Bible. So, what comprises a balanced diet? A balanced diet consists of: Herbs, Vegetables, Fruit and Nuts – Gen 1:29 – just noticing how broad the categories are in […]
Balance in the Ministry, 2 Cor 2:1-17
Notice in 2 Cor 2:1-16 the balance of: Sorrow and joy – 2 Cor 2:1-3 – when Paul wrote to the Corinthians about what to do with the fornicator in 1 Cor 5, he was “in heaviness.” He didn’t want to come to them in heaviness [v.1]; rather, he wanted them to get this thing […]
Two Sides to God Rom 11:22
Two Sides to God Rom. 11:22 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Paul said in Rom 11:22, “Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God…”. God is both good and severe. There are, therefore, two sides to God. Men generally only consider one side or the other. However, God is balanced. Notice the two sides to God’s: […]
Centered and Balanced Life
Maintaining Your Balance in Life Prov. 11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This sermon on the centered and balanced life is going to be much easier to follow by listening to the audio than it is by reading the notes. The notes are more of an outline for the sermon than they are a transcript. The balanced […]
How to Deal with Adversity 1 Cor.16:9
How To Deal with Adversity 1 Cor. 16:9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This sermon is on how to deal with adversity. When you are where God wants you to be, you will often face adversity; there will be struggles. And there are practical ways to deal with this adversity. If you neglect these practical principles you […]
Train Leaders
Train Leaders 2 Tim. 2:2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In order to fulfill 2 Tim 2:2, you must train leaders. Train the ones who are: Teachable – “Heard of me” – see Phil 4:9, learned, received, heard, seen in me do – so this type of teaching and training is caught not just taught – you’d […]