God Our Father, Eph 1:2
In Eph 1:2, Paul wrote concerning God our Father. Do you ever think about the implications of this phrase? If you were raised in a religion, you probably haven’t given this a second thought. You’ve just gotten used to saying God or Father. We when refer to God as God our Father we speak of: […]
Our Heavenly Father, Rom 8:14-16
On Father’s Day, why not celebrate our heavenly Father and thank him for his goodness. These four things we preach about him are for his children. If you haven’t yet received Jesus Christ as your Savior, you are not his child and he is not your Father. However, if you call upon Jesus, he’ll save […]
#2 Jon Marshall – Relationship Discipleship
The biblical model of discipleship is a loving father/son relationship in which the heart of the father is intentionally passed to the son to the point where he can repeat the process on his own.
Honour Fathers, Ex 20:12
Today we celebrate Father’s Day. These days there is so much attention paid to promoting feminism and perverse sexual orientations that fathers are maligned in our society. Therefore, we want to preach what the Bible says about fathers so that anyone listening can see how God, our creator, designed fatherhood. Don’t concern yourself with how […]
Abba Father Rom 8:15
Abba Father Rom 8:15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Today is Father’s day. Those of us whose fathers are still living will call them or see them today. Others of us may reminisce about our fathers and recall some special memories. My father was in the Army Air Corps back in WWII. He was a B-17 bombardier […]
Fathers Eph. 6:23
Fathers Eph. 6:23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Often when we are teaching discipleship lessons, we teach on our new relationship to God by comparing Him to an earthly father. This way a new convert can understand what it means to have God as his Father. As our earthly fathers love us, provide for us, protect us, […]
What does to “set light by” father and mother mean?
In Deut. 27:16, we find this curse, “Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother.” And then in Ezek 22:7, we find this, “In thee have they set light by father and mother.” Just looking at the verses doesn’t seem to give us anyway of knowing what they are saying. However, […]