Bountiful Giving, 2 Cor 9:6-15

Last week we preached on the blessedness of giving.  According to Acts 20:35, it is more blessed to give than to receive.  Through giving we have the blessedness of financial security, eternal fruit, abundant joy, and heavenly treasure.  Today, we are going to discuss bountiful giving.  Through bountiful giving we have: Bountiful Reaping – 2 […]

Wayne Sehmish – Doing Good, Acts 3:1-10

This sermon was preached by Dr. Waynes Sehmish.  The text is Acts 3:1-10. The summary of the sermon is that we should do good because doing good is pleasing to the Lord.  Jesus went about doing good [Acts 10:38].  Thus, we should do good to please the Lord.  And we shouldn’t be concerned whether we […]

Working on God’s Building 1 Cor 3:9

Working on God’s Building 1 Cor 3: 9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When we are saved, we are baptized by the Spirit into Jesus’ body (1 Cor 12:13).  According to John 2:19-21 the body of Jesus Christ is a temple.  In 1 Pet 2:5, therefore, every new Christian is a “lively stone“ that is added to […]

Rich in This World

Rich in This World 1 Tim. 6:17 Yes, you are rich in this world. The bottom 5% of American income is richer than 68% of the world’s income. If you earn $10,000 per year, you are wealthier than 84% of the world population. If you earn $50,000 per year, you are in the top 1% […]

What Can I Do? 1 Cor. 12:12-27

What Can I Do?  1 Cor. 12:12-27 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The body of Christ doesn’t have any vestigial organs.  We all have something to do in the body.  “… now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him,” [1 Cor 12:18].  What Can I do? Be […]

A Way Which Seemeth Right Prov. 14:12

A Way Which Seemeth Right Prov. 14:12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Prov 14:12 says. “There is a way which seemeth right unto man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.”  If you want the way of life, you must have Jesus Christ [Jn 14:6].  That’s plain and simple.  But there are many others […]

Good Works for Necessary Uses Titus 3:14

Good Works for Necessary Uses Titus 3:14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO According to Titus 3:14 we need to learn to maintain good works for necessary uses so that we aren’t unfruitful.  Notice these characteristics of the good works about which Paul wrote: Good works are necessary – “necessary uses” – there can be a lot of […]

For Such a Time As This Esther 4:14

For Such a Time is This Esther 4:14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Esther was able to accomplish what she did for the Jews in Ahasuerus’ kingdom because she was there at just the right time.  She was there for such a time as this.  In the Bible, we see that most things accomplished for the Lord […]

The Priority of the Lord’s Harvest Luke 9:57-58

The Priority of the Lord’s Harvest Luke 9:57 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In a call from God, his harvest must be your priority.  The priority of the Lord’s harvest takes precedence over everything else in your life. These priorities can interfere: The priority of your comforts – Lk 9:57-58 – John the Baptist lived in the wilderness […]

The Right Combination Phil 4:9

The Right Combination Phli 4 :9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO One of the most important words in Phil 4:9 is the word “do.”  Paul encouraged the Philippians to “do” what they had learned, received, heard and seen in him.  In order for you to effectively do what Paul taught and demonstrated in his life requires the […]