Psalms 12:1 <<To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David.>> Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men. THERE ARE FEW PEOPLE TODAY WHO ARE CONCERNED ABOUT DOING THINGS RIGHT AND DOING THEM WELL. THE PREVAILING ATTITUDE IS, “GET BY AS EASILY AS YOU CAN WITH THE LEAST AMOUNT OF
Read moreMrs. Jones had a difficult time getting her five year old son to finish his dinner each night. He wanted sweets rather than nourishing food. One night, she told him that he could not have sweets for the rest of the night unless he ate his dinner. He got up, went to be without eating anything more. The next
Read moreEXPECTATIONS MUST BE : BASED ON GOD’S WORD NOT ON WISHFUL THINKING NOT ON PREDICTING RESULTS OF YOUR EFFORTS NOT ON HEARTFELT DESIRES FOR THE OTHER PERSON ….OTHERWISE, OUR LIFE WILL BE FILLED WITH HUGE DISAPPOINTMENTS, ONE RIGHT AFTER THE OTHER. BUT, IF OUR EXPECTATIONS ARE BIBLICAL, WE CAN APPROACH EACH DAY WITH JOY, PEACE, AND THE EXPECTATION THAT GOD
Read moreListen online Download audio 1 Chronicles 11:9 So David waxed greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts was with him. 1 John 4:4 Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is He that is in you, than he that is in the world. Hebrews 11:40 God having provided some better thing for
Read moreTHERE IS A WIDELY HELD BELIEF THAT A PERSON CANNOT KNOW IF THEY ARE SAVED UNTIL THEY DIE. THIS IS NOT SO. IT IS NO SECRET WHEN A PERSON GETS SAVED. YOU CAN’T BE CLOSE TO GOD AND PEOPLE NOT KNOW IT. WHEN MOSES CAME DOWN FROM THE MOUNT, THE PEOPLE COULD SEE A DIFFERENCE IN HIM.
Read more1. GOD’S PREPARED FOR EVENTS INVOLVING YOU. A. GOD PREPARED A REHABILITATION PROGRAM FOR HIS CHILDREN. THEY CAN PASS OR FAIL. THEIR CHOICE. HE WILL CHASTEN THOSE HE LOVES. IF YOU DON’T GET ENROLLED IN THIS SCHOOL, YOU AREN’T ONE OF HIS CHILDREN. Jonah 1:17 “Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was
Read moreDID YOU EVER HEAR SOMEONE ACCUSE A CHILD OF BEING A STRONG-WILLED CHILD ? WHAT DOES THAT MEAN ? CAN BEING A STRONG-WILLED PERSON POSSIBLY BE A GOOD THING ? YES. WE NEED TO BE STRONG-WILLED WHEN IT COMES TO THE THINGS OF GOD. WE NEED TO STAND OUR GROUND AND BE FAITHFUL, REGARDLESS WHAT OTHERS THINK, SAY,
Read moreWHAT DOES COMMITMENT TO CHRIST REALLY MEAN ? Our physical body depends upon the air around us to survive. What does your soul and spirit depend upon to survive ? Many can’t get up out of their easy chair and come to church, yet they say they would give their lives for Christ ! ABRAHAM IS AN EXAMPLE OF
Read moreCAN WE FEEL GOOD WHEN WE ARE WRONG ? YES. MANY PEOPLE DECEIVE THEMSELVES INTO THINKING THAT THEY ARE GOING TO HEAVEN. THEIR REASONING IS THAT THEY HAVEN’T DONE ANYTHING WORTHY OF HELL, AND THEY HAVE SOME GOOD WORKS TO BACK THAT UP. KEY: OUR JUDGMENT OF RIGHT AND WRONG MUST BE BASED ON GOD’S WORD, NOT OUR OWN FEELINGS.
Read moreTHE PATIENT WAITING FOR CHRIST 2 Thessalonians 3:5 And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ. 1. GOD WANTS US THINKING ABOUT THE LORD’S COMING. A. JESUS GAVE PARABLES ABOUT PREPARING FOR HIS COMING. B. JESUS TOLD US TO ACT AS WATCHMEN AND PORTERS, LOOKING FOR HIS
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