With All Confidence, Acts 28:30-31
VIDEO RECORDING OF THIS SERMON In Acts 28:30-31, when Paul dwelt in his own hired house in Rome, he was “Preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.” How is it, as a prisoner in Rome, under house arrest, for preaching […]
Don’t Rock the Boat, Acts 27
Acts 27 is about a terrible storm through which Paul sailed on his journey to Italy. The storm destroyed the ship but none of the men on board were killed. “they escaped all safe to land,” [Acts 27:44]. What we’re going through right now with the coronavirus and with the reactions to the spread of […]
Christian Conduct, 1 Pet 2:11-17
In 1 Pet 2:11-17, Peter instructs us as Christians on how to conduct ourselves. Now that we are saved, we are “strangers and pilgrims,” [1 Pet 2:11] in the earth. We are “the people of God,” [1 Pet 2:10] citizens of “an holy nation,” [1 Pet 2:9]. Therefore, we are “not of the world,” [Jn […]
Five Requirements in Life, Deut 10:12-13
We’ve seen people do well in life and we’ve seen them fail. The ones who have done well generally have a stronger relationship with the Lord than the ones who have failed. If you want to strengthen your relationship with the Lord so you can do well, then keep the five requirements of the Lord […]
Magnify The Lord, Ps 34:1-11
In this world of distractions, problems, tribulations and trials, it easy to have thoughts and imaginations that exalt themselves against the knowledge of God [2 Cor 10:5]. One of the ways to combat these thoughts is to magnify the Lord. Exalt him until he is bigger than the problems you face. David gives us some […]
Turn Not Aside – Fear the Lord 1 Sam 12:20-22
Turn Not Aside 1 Sam 12: 20-22 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Samuel told Israel to turn not aside from following the Lord. Israel had done wickedly in asking for a king. They had rejected God [1 Sam 8:7; 10:19]. Even after all that God had done for them, they forsook the Lord and worshipped Baal and […]
Fear God 1 Pet 2:17
Fear God 1 Peter 2: 17 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are a number of very practical things about the fear of the Lord that are found all through the Bible. For instance, “the fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction,” (Prov. 1:7). “The fear of the Lord […]
We Will Serve The Lord Joshua 24:15
We Will Serve The Lord Joshua 24:15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Our homes are in serious danger of moral and spiritual collapse in these perilous times. How can we stem the tide of apostasy that is taking churches and families out to sea? One thing we must do is choose whom we are going to serve. […]
Rejoice with Trembling Ps. 2:11
Rejoice with Trembling Ps. 2:11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Ps 2:11 says, Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling. How do you rejoice with trembling? I understand serving with fear but to rejoice with trembling doesn’t seem to make sense. If we could see God’s glory [Ex 33:18-23; Ex 40:35; 1 Ki 8:11], or […]
You Choose Joshua 24:1-9
You Choose Joshua 24:1-9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In life you choose and you live by the consequences of your choices. In the Bible, God chose some things. He chose the people, Israel [Deut 7:7], he chose the priest, Aaron [Num 17:5], he chose the place, Jerusalem [Deut 12:5], he chose the prince, David [1 […]