Who Are You Serving, Rom 1:1

Who Are You Serving Rom.1:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We are called to be servants just like the Lord Jesus was [Phil 2:3-8; Matt 20:25-28] – and so the question is, Who are you serving?  Are you serving: Christ’s Righteousness – Rom 6:18 – in your life before you were saved, you were the servant of […]

A Man Under Authority, Matt 8:9

The centurion in Matt 8 was a man under authority.  Though, he had 100 soldiers under him, he spoke, not of his authority over them, but of himself under the authority of his superior officer.  The Lord blessed this man’s faith and healed his servant. In our lives we have authorities: Biblical (obey God), Parental […]

Serving With Fear, Col 3:22-25

Introduction to serving with fear Today’s sermon is on serving with fear. We have preached recently on serving God and serving others.  A number of you are serving, and I’m thankful for your service.  We have some opportunities for others to serve right now, as well.  And with the Preachers Conference coming up in August, […]

Ye Serve the Lord Christ, Col 3:17-25

No matter what we do with our time here on earth, we are servants of the Lord.  Like Paul said in Col 3:24, “ye serve the Lord Christ.”  And we are to serve him continually.  In Col 3:17-25, Paul gave us some plain instructions on how to serve the Lord.  We are to serve the […]

Adorn the Doctrine of God, Titus 2:7-15

In Titus 2:10, Paul wrote to Titus that the people to whom he was preaching in Crete should, “adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.”  So, we will study today’s lesson, from Titus 2:7-15, with this theme in mind.  We should adorn the doctrine of God: In our example to others – […]

A Study in the Book of Romans : Lesson #7 Who Do You Serve?

A Study in the Book of Romans Lesson #7 : Who do you Serve (Romans 6:1-23) In Romans Chapter 6 Paul is dealing with the subject of serving sin. Since grace abounded were there was sin, one might argue that we should keep on sinning so that grace might more abound. But Paul answers that […]

Be Subject To Your Master, 1 Pet 2:18-25

In 1 Pet 2:18-25, Peter exhorts servants to be subject to their masters regardless whether they are good and gentle or froward.  The conduct of a master toward his servant described in this passage is much harsher than anything allowed in the United States today.  For one thing, these are servants, not employees.  For another […]

Aquila and Priscilla Acts 18:2-3

Aquila and Priscilla Acts 18: 2-3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This is a couple whom God used in a mighty way.  Would to God that he would raise up more couples like them in our church. In Acts 18:2-3 Paul met Aquila and Priscilla.  Paul had come from Athens to Corinth across the Aegean Sea […]

From Servants to Sons Gal 4:1-11

Galatians 4:1-11 From Servants to Sons  CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Gal 4:1-11, Paul explains the law versus real salvation.  This time he uses the child/father relationship and subsequent inheritance to explain the difference. The Illustration (v. 1-2) The heir of an estate eventually becomes the lord of the estate at the time his father appoints. But […]

Your Work Shall Be Rewarded II Chron. 15:7

Your Work Shall Be Rewarded II Chron. 15:7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Azariah said to Asa, Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded [2 Chr 15:7].  This verse should be an encouragement to keep you going in the work God has given you to do, though […]