To Live or Die Phil. 1:21-26

Philippians 1:21-26 To Live or Die CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Paul’s life is so tied to Christ’s that he would rather die than live so that he could be with Him.  He said in v. 21, “To die is gain.”  In v. 23, he said, “to be with Christ, which is FAR BETTER.”  Now how could […]

The Ten Gates

Nehemiah.3:1-32 The 10 Gates CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The gates in Nehemiah 3 represent the spiritual growth and development of a child of God – as these gates are in the wall around Jerusalem and whereas New Jerusalem is our mother [Gal 4:26], we can see the typology connected with the names of these gates and […]

Humility

Humilitiy 1 Peter 5: 5-9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO 1 Pet 5:5-9 – Read also Prov 15:33 and Phil 2:5-8.  According to our text, humility is the greatest way for you to: Get along with each other – v.5 – “all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility” – it […]

The Cave Adullam, 1 Sam 22:1-2

1 Sam 22:1-2 The Cave Adullam CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Three kinds of people went to join David in the cave Adullam as he separated himself from Saul.  They were those in distress and in debt and those who were discontented.  Where would have been in David’s day with a narcissistic, delusional king like Saul.  Would […]

Spectators

Matthew 27:34-36 Sitting Down They Watched Him There CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO I have seen some pretty remarkable things as a spectator.  But spectators just sit and watch; they don’t do anything to participate or win the game.  The day Jesus was crucified, there were a bunch of spectators there who were just sitting and watching.  […]

The Christian Walk 1 Thes. 4:1-12

1 Thes 4:1-12 Christian Walk CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The old question is, “Does your walk match your talk?”  And the old saying is, “Your walk talks more than your talk talks!”  This passage addresses your walk and sets some parameters for a good walk.  In essence, if the Lord is the one who is walking […]