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This sermon teaches how blessings can flow to and through our lives when we are filled with the Holy Spirit.

God's Right Of Way

Christians understand that the New Testament speaks much of the grace of God. But what about the Old Testament? Is there anything about grace there? Certainly, God deals graciously and mercifully with his people as recorded in various places from Genesis (Enoch) to Isaiah (bringing his people back to their land after 70 years), and many other places besides. But can grace be found, say, when Moses met with God on Mt. Sinai and the people worshiped the golden calf? The answer might surprise you. Join the Grace United crew as we "follow the numbers" leading to the grace and mercy of God.

The purpose of this lesson is to help the disciple/leader understand wise and biblical ways to handle conflict and confrontation.

Police in Phoenix said a fight between two people in a car resulted in a critical injuries. Authorities reported that 23-year-old Luis Winkler got into an argument with the driver and then, allegedly crashed the car into the center barrier on purpose. Though the driver was injured, the fight escalated…

The Tougher Side of Spiritual Community Luke 17:1-10 Intro: To start this off, I came across a story of a fellow was eating down in the south. (Being from a little further south than some of you I could relate to this.) He hadn’t traveled much to the south, and as he looked at the menu he was surprised…

LIVING GRACEFULLY (5): JUDGE NOT (Luke 6:37-38) Intro – Someone has said, “The only thing good about being imperfect is the joy it brings others.” I suppose that’s one way to look at it. But those who joy in condemning others are like the snake who asked his companion, “Are we poisonous?” The second…

When Will There Be Peace? Joshua 11:1-23 Stephen Caswell © 1999 When Will There Be Peace? Illustration Of General MacArthur During World War II, General MacArthur, was the commander in chief of the Allied forces in the Pacific region. At one stage he was forced to withdraw from the Philippines because…

lass=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'>1) 2-14-11…AM…SBC 2)“Will You Do Me a Favor?” Intro: Selected Proverbs How many times have you recently heard…”Can you do me a favor?” Prizing – valuing or esteeming something highly · throwing baseballs at valleyfair and getting the big prize · chuck-e-cheese…

Our motivation as believers Last week we saw that Paul used the example of God to show that he has the same mind for them. Remember, Paul said he was going to make two visits to them but made ZERO instead. So implied in the text is the fact that the Corinthians were mad at him and accusing him of despising…

Reading: Matthew 18:15-20 If your brother sins against you, go and show him his fault, just between the two of you. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over. Matthew 18:15 (NIV) I. Conflict Happens A. Christians can Wound each other 1. If . . . ? a. It’s fairly sure you’ll be hurt eventually…

As for Me and My House Introduction: Joshua 24 – The Book and life of Joshua comes to a close. So much has happened. These were very exciting times for the nation of Israel. a. They had defeated their enemies and claimed the Promise Land b. Each of the tribes had received their inheritance and now they…

The Global War on Error in Doctrine and Conduct within the Church (Titus 1:10-14) Preached by Pastor Phil Layton at Gold Country Baptist Church on June 29, 2008 www.goldcountrybaptist.org The following is how someone has described what the model minister or elder should be like: -It is guaranteed that…

Illustration of our Tree 1. It’s not very often that a personal life experience can be used as an illustration for a message, but several weeks ago, when we had that massive thunder storm, I was able to add two potential illustrations to my inventory, only one of which I’ll relay to you this morning.…

The Proverbs frequently connect love with correction. Proverbs 3:12 "For whom the Lord loveth, He correcteth …" Proverbs 9:8 "…rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee." Proverbs 13:24 "He that spareth the rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes." Proverbs 27:5 "Open rebuke…

1 Samuel 17:1-11 "The Philistines now mustered their army for battle and camped between Socoh in Judah and Azekah at Ephes-dammim. [2] Saul countered by gathering his troops near the valley of Elah. [3] So the Philistines and Israelites faced each other on opposite hills, with the valley between them.…

lass=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'>1) 2-1-09…..PM……SBC Church Discipline and the Lord’s Table Sources: Polity-Dever; 9 Marks-Dever; Deliberate Church-Dever; God’s Rescue Plan-JBC; Introduction: Illustrations: Stake to make the tree grow straight—braces on teeth—reminders to chew with…

Close Encounters Of The God Kind A Close Encounter Through Confrontation Acts 9:1-22 Faith in UFO’s is often based upon highly debatable evidence, while faith in Jesus Christ is based upon the evidence and facts of the Word of God. Nevertheless, no matter how much evidence and how many facts we have…