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Humans invent dragons to represent the CHAOS in our world that we cannot CONTROL . Examples: Canaanite Mythology: Yam (the sea); Tunnan (sea dragon); Lotan (giant serpent); defeated by Baal Babylonian Mythology: Tiamat (the deep sea/salt water) defeated by Marduk If you keep bogies and goblins away from…

***A novel sight for us: The sight of a king, beginning his reign Our hearts sing a song longing to live in a certain kind of land, led by men and women of character A song of justice Give the king your justice, O God, and your righteousness to a king’s son. May he judge your people with righteousness,…

5-10 lumens vs 30000+ lumens Luke 6:39–45 (CSB) 39 He also told them a parable: “Can the blind guide the blind? Won’t they both fall into a pit? 40 A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone who is fully trained will be like his teacher. 41 “Why do you look at the splinter in your brother’s eye,…

Earlier in the summer I began a series looking at who Jesus is by specifically looking at individuals who have encountered Jesus in the Gospel of John. I chose the gospel of John for several reasons, one of which is the audience to whom John is speaking. The audience for John’s Gospel was not only those…

Good morning and welcome to Dishman Baptist Church. Whether you are joining us online or if you are here with us we appreciate you and are thankful that you have chosen to join us as we seek to glorify and worship our sovereign God together. If you have your Bibles please turn in them with me to Deuteronomy…

THE EXISTENCE OF GOD 1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. 18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness; 19 Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it…

Introduction: Welcome/Prayer Do you consider yourself a theologian? What if I told you that all of us are theologians? That it’s a matter of degree, good or bad, that differentiates us. What if I went further and told you, that as a believer, theology is not an optional topic for you? That actually,…

Introduction I heard the story of a little boy who liked to visit his grandparents. One of his favorite things about his grandparents’ house was a beautiful antique grandfather clock. He loved to hear it chime on the hour. In fact, his favorite time of day was noon, when the clock would chime and chime…

Introduction Good Morning! You know doing a word study is interesting. Studying a single word in Scripture can take you on an awesome and interesting ride. Take for example the word Hope. Hope is a powerful thing. G. K. Chesterton said, “ There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no…

The Christian is the really free man—he is free to have imagination. This too is our heritage. The Christian is the one whose imagination should fly beyond the stars. 812 Francis Schaeffer, Art and the Bible They arouse our emotions, direct our wills and stimulate our imaginations. Tremper Longman III…

In short, oddities only strike ordinary people. Oddities do not strike odd people. This is why ordinary people have a much more exciting time; while odd people are always complaining of the dulness of life. G. K. Chesterton

O mundo moderno esta cheio das velhas virtudes cristãs enlouquecidas. As virtudes enlouqueceram porque foram isoladas umas das outras e estão circulando sozinhas. . Assim, alguns cientistas se preocupam com a verdade; e sua verdade é impiedosa. Assim, alguns humanitários só se preocupam com a piedade;…

A skilled teacher will practice what he preaches. If you teach one thing and live another, you are contradicting and undermining your teaching. John F. MacArthur I may not practice what I preach, but God forbid that I preach what I practice. G. K. Chesterton

“Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” G. K. Chesterton “ When belief in God becomes difficult, the tendency…

Church It is absolutely essential that a church perceive itself as an institution established for the glory of God. I fear that the church in America has descended from that lofty purpose and focused instead on humanity. John F. MacArthur Let him who wants a true church cling to the Word by which everything…

Review Paul takes on the philosophy head on. Deception and reasonable arguments. You are in a new family. The family of God. Sources Nijay Gupta, Colossians N.T. Wright, TNTC Colossians and Philemon New Life in Christ: The Quality of New Life in Christ, 3:1-17 As we just mentioned, last week took on…

Hope is a waking dream. Aristotle My only hope is that I shall be clothed with the righteousness of Jesus Christ. David Martyn Lloyd-Jones I our Christian hope is just as good as Jesus Christ. Your anticipation for the future lives or dies with Jesus. If He is who He said He was, you can spread your…

Contentment - Paul and Silas in Jail ( Acts 16:25-40 ) Quote Ideas: 216 You say, “If I had a little more, I should be very satisfied.” You make a mistake. If you are not content with what you have, you would not be satisfied if it were doubled.—5.154 Charles Spurgeon Poor and content is rich and rich…

Introduction ( Rev 1:1-8 ) Confession: Love and fear for the book G. K. Chesterton humorously quipped regarding Revelation, “Though St. John the Evangelist saw many strange monsters in his vision, he saw no creature so wild as one of his own commentators Genre: Apocalyptic (video- Biblie project) What…

9 Let the lowly brother boast in his exaltation, 10 and the rich in his humiliation, because like a flower of the grass he will pass away. 11 For the sun rises with its scorching heat and withers the grass; its flower falls, and its beauty perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in the midst of…

Begin with Prayer Father, Son, and Holy Spirit — Pour through me the gift of preaching on this morning… Help me make the most of the Savior of the World in 10 minutes, and forgive me for what I might have overlooked as we ponder on the depths of the Son these past 2,000 years. Keep us in awe this morning…

Peer pressure and not being able to see what is coming might be an obstacle to our faith. We must trust that God sees.

Accepting God as God.

A todos se nos ha dado 24 horas al día, y cada uno tenemos la libertad de usarlas como deseemos, pero Dios desea que seamos buenos administradores del tiempo.