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I have grown up in an America of whose people are fiercely patriotic. A patriot is one who has an intense love and support for his or her country. Around the world, patriotism takes on many forms. Here in America it is stadium sized flags, immense fireworks shows, music, artwork, and numerous other things.…

Those who go rogue to remain allegiant to God’s even-if-sovereignty will see clearly, act with fidelity and walk humbly. Without even realizing what they are doing and quite apart from trying to start a rebellion, on allegiance alone, they push against conformity and cross-pressures and do not become fragilized in the face of different options, where people who lead “normal” lives do not share their faith (and perhaps believe something very different).

Allegiance to our Captain is more important than any act of service.

One of the great themes of the NT is the position of the Christian. So much of our daily living, our daily growth in holiness is an expression of our understanding and application of our position in Christ. That is something entirely unique about Christianity. The Bible does not simply tell you to be…

Every good citizen of the USA knows and has recited the pledge of allegiance. “I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.” I am sure you all know our pledge of allegiance…

Hebrew Terminology: The most significant Hebrew word for faith is aman, a root word that denotes reliability, stability, and firmness. Aman concretely meant to support or to uphold, as for example the strong arms of a parent would uphold an infant. 9 “Therefore know that the Lord your God, He is God,…

As I was growing up my dad was a strong man. As a fireman, he worked out with weights and he also spent a good deal of his life at the French Riviera Spa ( a local gym in the 70-80s). He told me a story one time when he was working out at the gym and a guy near him torn his bicep muscle working out.…

In 2018, CNN ran a headline, “How 'thoughts and prayers' went from common condolence to cynical meme” We live in a cynical age. No one trusts anyone else. We are all skeptical of anything we see or hear, unless it’s on our favorite news channel, then we turn off our brains and eat it up. People have…

Allegiance to God means looking beyond what we can see to what God sees. The Allegiant ones obtain the hope of the resurrection by being prepared for the tribulation.

One of the great themes of the NT is the position of the Christian. So much of our daily living, our daily growth in holiness is an expression of our understanding and application of our position in Christ. That is something entirely unique about Christianity. The Bible does not simply tell you to be…

Call to worship Welcome everyone! James 4:7-17 “Submit therefore to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded. Be miserable and mourn and weep; let your laughter be turned…

For what purpose did God make us his people. In one sense Peter challenges us to personally live out the Gospel as foreigners in this world. In another sense, he challenges us to live an evangelistic life.

Intro: Now last time we began with a contextual understanding of Romans 13 , what the situation is at Rome and why Paul is writing. We also observed that perhaps we have not thought through our view of government from Scripture. Lastly you see that Government is important to God; that government will…

The First Beast Again, we are looking at the details of what is happening at the Seventh Trumpet. We are seeing a picture of the antichrist, the world ruler who will arise in the end time and have a reign of evil. This chapter discusses two terrible rulers that will arise during the end time, the antichrist…

The First Beast Again, we are looking at the details of what is happening at the Seventh Trumpet. We are seeing a picture of the antichrist, the world ruler who will arise in the end time and have a reign of evil. This chapter discusses two terrible rulers that will arise during the end time, the antichrist…

I hope you don’t spend much time on the internet, but if you search on Yahoo for, “Why is the church so”, you get: And if you try, “Why are Christians so”, you get: Our culture perceives the church as useless and divided. Is that true? If it is, how does revival happen? If it isn’t, can we grow in our…

An Unusual Passage God has taken his place in the divine council; in the midst of the gods he holds judgment: What is the divine council? Who are the “gods” The ‘bene elohim’ - sons of God How does this intersect with Jesus, Holy Spirit, us and the Kingdom of God? The Nations Divided Gen 11 Deut 32:8…

Belief in the promised Messiah pleases God more than acts of obligation

When God has big business to get done in the world, allegiance always gets the contract.

The First Beast Again, we are looking at the details of what is happening at the Seventh Trumpet. We are seeing a picture of the antichrist, the world ruler who will arise in the end time and have a reign of evil. This chapter discusses two terrible rulers that will arise during the end time, the antichrist…

Sovereignty: The Lord Reigns I’ve told you before that I believe the first verse in our Bible is one of the most important verses for us to really understand and sink our teeth into. B/c if it is true then we can believe everything that follows. But if it is false then we can all go home, find a different…

Review In case you missed it, a small miracle happened last Sunday morning. I covered all of Acts chapter three in one message. Acts chapter three showed Peter and John carry on the witness for Christ in Jerusalem. The apostles do an extraordinary miracle as a lame man is healed right by the Temple Mount.…

Genesis 49:8-12 The Prophecies Concerning Jesus Christ Part 3 The Gospel According to Genesis For the past few weeks, we have studied the prophecies concerning Jesus Christ, our Lord. We were looking primarily at the book of Genesis, with the title: The Gospel According to Genesis. The question is: Is…

Intro: The past couple weeks with Taylor’s health. We're going to be in Philippians, chapter 2, verses 1-11. Paul writes to the Philippian church with the authority of Christ and by the Holy Spirit and says: Read: Philippians 2:1-11 1 So if there is any encouragement in Christ, any comfort from love,…

Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. He did what was evil in the sight of the Lord his God and did not humble himself before the prophet Jeremiah at the Lord ’s command. He also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar who had made him swear allegiance…