Grow in the Knowledge of God II Pet. 3:17
Grow in the Knowledge of God II Pet. 3:17 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO I am convinced that the reason some Christians don’t grow much is that they don’t grow in the knowledge of God. They are content to know that they are saved but they make no effort to get to know God beyond that. The […]
Putting On The New Man Eph.4:23-29
Ephesians 4:23-29 Putting on the New Man CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Yesterday we talked about putting off the old man and today about putting on the new man. This is something you do continually. There is competition between the “old” and “new” all the time. There is a constant battle. Versus. 23, be renewed in the […]
Thank God for New Converts Eph. 1:15-16
Ephesians 1:15-16 Thank God for New Converts CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this passage, Paul tells the Ephesians of his prayers for them. The first prayer on the list is Thanksgiving (v. 16) and the things he is thankful for are: Their faith in Jesus Their love of the saints So often, we see those […]
Growing as a Christian 1 Peter 2:1-3
Growing As A Christian 1 Peter 2: 1-3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When we were kids we knew we were growing because we could see ourselves in the mirror, our clothes wouldn’t fit, our relatives would say, “My you have grown,” and so forth. But how do you know when you are growing as a Christian? […]
Conquering Canaan Deut. 10, Joshua 23
Conquering Canaan Deut. 10, Joshua 23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When God instructed Israel to go in and possess the land [Deut 10:8-11] he gave them five things to do so that God could drive out the inhabitants of the land. He told them to fear the Lord, walk in his ways, love the Lord, serve […]
Growing Up In The Ministry Eph. 4:11-16
Growing Up In The Ministry Eph. 4:11-16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Today’s message on growing up in the ministry encourages you to go from growing up in spiritual childhood to increasing in spiritual maturity. When you get saved, you are a child. We are called children of God and sons of God. As newborn babes we […]
Peter’s Conversion Luke 22
Peter’s Conversion Luke 22 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We often quote episodes in the life of Peter that demonstrate how carnal, fearful, brash and self-willed he was. Who will ever forget that he is the one who rashly walked on the water for a minute and then, because of his little faith, fell in, crying […]
Spiritual Obstacles to Spiritual Renewal Eph. 4:23
Spiritual Obstacles to Spiritual Renewal Eph. 4:23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Christian life is a spiritual life. God is a Spirit; the words that I speak they are spirit and they are life. So, Paul said that we need to be renewed in the spirit of our mind. But sometimes there are spiritual obstacles that […]
Exceeding Great and Precious Promises II Peter 1:1-4
Exceeding Great & Precious Promises II Peter 1:1-4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When we were saved, the divine power of God gave us ALL things that pertain unto life and godliness. The Lord has already provided you everything you need to live and everything you need to be godly. Included with this package are exceeding great […]
Christian Growth V – Sin After You Are Saved
Christian Growth V Sin After You Are Saved CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Sin is a real problem after you get saved. Knowing how to recognize temptation and deal with it will help you grow in your Christian maturity. God is not going to deliver you from sin so that you are never tempted again. In […]