Sermon: The Three Loves of the Disciple
Sunday, July 29th, 2007The Disciple of Christ must love God, love his brethren, and love the lost. Anything less is unacceptable.
Archive for July, 2007
Sermon: He That Has Ears to Hear, Let Him Hear
Sunday, July 29th, 2007The phrase is used numerous times in scripture, indicating the importance of listening to, heeding and obeying Christ and His word.
Sermon: Who Killed Jesus?
Sunday, July 22nd, 2007Jesus Christ was murdered. His killers perpetrated a great crime on humanity. The question is, who killed Jesus? Was it the Romans? The Jews? You and I?
Sermon: The Measurements of God
Sunday, July 22nd, 2007God has standards, or measurements that He demands we follow as we seek to please Him in our service. If we submit to His standards, rather than seeking to establish our own, we will secure for ourselves standing with Him.
Working Out Your Own Salvation
Sunday, July 22nd, 2007It is clear that our destiny is dependent upon the life that we live in service to the Master. Remember Paul’s warning, “For if you live according to the flesh you will die, but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live” (Romans 8:13).
In The News: Scandal and Immorality
Saturday, July 21st, 2007The plethora of scandals ever present in the news show the lack of integrity, conviction and morality that exists in the world today. Sex, gambling, corruption and man’s inhumanity to man are the norm rather than the exception.
AOTS: Don’t Be Deceived
Friday, July 20th, 2007Satan’s greatest weapon against us is deception. As we grow familiar with sin, it becomes possible to deceive ourselves into thinking is isn’t a big deal!
AOTS: Be The Best
Thursday, July 19th, 2007A wonderful poem by Jane McWhorter shows how excellence in striving is beneficial in all walks of life.
AOTS: Persevere!
Wednesday, July 18th, 2007Abraham Lincoln is a wonderful example of a man who persevered through many defeats. God expects perseverence by His children.
AOTS: Salt of the Earth
Wednesday, July 18th, 2007A wonderful illustration comparing Sodium and Chlorine to Love and Truth. You need to hear this!
AOTS: How Did I Spend My 75 Years?
Wednesday, July 18th, 2007If you spend 75 years attending Bible classes and worship services, every Sunday, that equals 22 months of your life. What are your priorities?
Sermon: Unity and Diversity
Sunday, July 15th, 2007In 1 Corinthians 12;12-ff, the apostle Paul indicates that we as Christians are diverse members of the one body. With Christ as head, we each do our part to edify the body as we give heed to Him.
Sermon: Getting Ready to Grow
Sunday, July 15th, 2007It is important that a local church grow spiritually and numerically, but it is equally important that such growth be the byproduct of submitting to God’s will. Collectively and individually we have responsibilities we must fulfill as a precursor to growth.
In The News: LA Church to Pay $600 Million for Clergy Abuse
Saturday, July 14th, 2007God ordained that sexual activity is acceptable only in the marriage relationship. In that same chapter Paul exhorted the man and his wife to show sexual affection regularly, “that Satan does not tempt you because of your lack of self control” (vs. 5). The activity of the priests is criminal, and without justification on the part of the individual. But, the Catholic church is complicit and responsible because of it’s man-made doctrine.
Sermon: Saul of Tarsus, A Unique Case
Sunday, July 8th, 2007The account of Saul’s conversion is unique in many ways because it involves not only his conversion, but also his appointment as an apostle. However, Saul had to do what all have to do in order to receive the forgiveness of his sins.
