Flying off the Handle 2 Kings 6:1-7
Flying off the Handle 2 Kings 6:1-7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Charles Spurgeon told his students: “I heard one say the other day that a certain preacher had no more gifts for the ministry than an oyster, and in my own judgment this was a slander on the oyster, for that worthy creature shows great discretion […]
What’s Your Reputation Smell Like?
What’s Your Reputation Smell Like? Ecc.10:1 Your reputation is what others think in their mind when they see you, [Prov. 20:11] “Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right”. Solomon Tells us in this passage that “a little folly” can stink up your reputation. Small […]
Do You Rule Your Own Spirit?
Do You Rule Your Own Spirit? Prov. 25:28 Solomon says that if you don’t rule your own spirit, you are like a “city that is broken down, and without walls”. That is not good. You are disorganized, and unprotected. None of us would choose to live in a city such as this, yet we […]
Why our words matter so much (Part 1)
Why Our Words Matter So Much (Part 1) : James 3:1-18 In this lesson we are going to discuss one of the most important matters in our lives, and that is our words. Now how do we speak words? There is a very small member of our body called the tongue. As we will see […]
Hurt Speech
Hurt Speech Ecc.7:21-22 Social media is the perfect tool to “take heed unto all words that are spoken”. Hurt speech has always been part of the human experience. Folks have always allowed cursing’s to leave their mouth and hurt others. Today with social media it is far easier to not only say whatever you like […]
A Tamed Tongue
A Tamed Tongue James 3:1-10 The Bible says “the tongue can no man tame”. But scripture definitely encourages us to try to have a tamed tongue. Most of the trouble that I get myself into is due to an unruly tongue. [Prov.17:28] states: “he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.” It’s […]
The Mouth in the Temple of the Holy Ghost Prov.10:32
The Mouth in the Temple of the Holy Ghost Prov.10:32 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The mouth is a very important part of the temple of the Holy Ghost. We will study what the Bible says about how we should use our mouths. Of course, one Sunday school lesson does not afford sufficient time to do an […]
Why our words matter so much (Part 2)
Why Our Words Matter So Much (Part 2) : James 3:1-18 In part 1 of this series we saw how important the tongue was and how dangerous our tongue and words can be. In this lesson we are going to look at why our words and actions must match each other and the results of […]
Don’t Neglect Your Spiritual Gift (Part Seven – tongues)
Don’t Neglect Your Spiritual Gift (Part Seven – tongues) The Gift of “divers kinds of tongues” and “the interpretation of tongues” 1 Cor. 12: 10 In this lesson we are going to look in the Bible at “tongues”. We will look at two different ways “tongues are defined in your Bible. Then we will […]