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Human deficiencies highlight God's faithful purposes.

Introduction Philippians 3:1-3 Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you is not troublesome to me, but is a safeguard for you. Beware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of the mutilation. For we are the circumcision, the ones who worship by the Spirit of…

THE END TIMES Sermon #12 Revelation 3:14-22 Intro : It has taken us a while, but we have finally arrived at the last of the seven churches of Revelation. A couple of these churches have been good, but a glance at most of these churches reveals some serious problems. The downward slide that began with…

3 For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, 4 that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures, 5 and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve. 6 Then he appeared…

Date of issue: 1378 The most famous of structural failures has to be the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Situated behind the Pisa Cathedral, and known simply as the Tower of Pisa, the tower was originally built to house the bell of the Pisa Cathedral complex. The tower was built on an entirely unstable foundation.…

Revelation 22:6–21 (CSB) 6 Then he said to me, “These words are faithful and true. The Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent his angel to show his servants what must soon take place.” 7 “Look, I am coming soon! Blessed is the one who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book.” 8 I,…

The Gospel Project® for Adults Leader Guide ESV, Unit 2, Session 4 © 2018 LifeWay Christian Resources, edited by Rev. Lex DeLong, M.A. Permission granted to reproduce and distribute within the license agreement with purchaser. God Renews His Promise When has something not gone as you have expected? How…

Over the last 3 weeks we have been looking at the topic of Hearing God’s Voice in the Midst of Challenges. Today I would like us to think about what it means to be still. It is hard for us to be still when surrounded by challenges. Stand silently still for an awkward amount of time It is something that…

Does anybody here still watch American Pickers with Frank, Rob, and Danielle? I guess Frank is gone… They search for rusty gold. Which sometimes looks like this. Rusty Gold Or the house make overs that tell you to treasure houses like this Rich Makeover The world seems confused AMEN? What is trash and…

The Sickness of a Lukewarm Spirituality Can Only Be Cured By Closeness and Genuine Communion with Christ.

Don’t make the same mistake Israel did in despising the Love of the Lord in your life.

I. Introduction In today’s passage from Luke, Jesus is on a road trip, moving between Samaria and Galilee on his final journey to Jerusalem. As he enters a village, 10 lepers approach him and call out from a distance, raising their voices together, “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!” ( Luke 17:13 ). Leprosy…

Stay away from every kind of evil. Wrong Thinking This does not mean Do not do anything that anyone could perceives as evil Abstain from all appearance of evil. Sometimes this verse is wrongly interpreted using a faulty reading of the KJV to focus on perception. If you are doing something that someone…

Joke: The Stock Market Did you hear about the stock market yesterday? Helium was up, feathers were down. Paper was stationery. Fluorescent tubing was dimmed in light trading. Knives were up sharply. Pencils lost a few points. Hiking equipment was trailing. Elevators rose, while escalators continued their…

1. Colossians 4:1 doesn’t sound too shocking to us. How do you imagine it sounded back in the day? Finally, there is a brief word to the slave-masters, addressed here by the word Lords (ESV ‘Masters’). The brevity does not lessen the radical nature of the call to those who are ‘lords according to flesh’…

You will remember last time we met the events that bring this happening into light. Isaac and Rebecca are married, they wait 20 years for a child and then born to them are twins Esau and Jacob. Now we are more familiar with Jacob and Esau because that is the spiritual order, but the birth order was Esau…

Talking about treasure hunting

Gift: Favor or item bestowed on someone Chris Church, “Gift, Giving,” ed. Chad Brand et al., Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary (Nashville, TN: Holman Bible Publishers, 2003), 650. In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.…

PRECIOUS PROMISES FROM GOD’S WORD TEXT: Revelation 3:20 TOPIC: A Promise of Salvation Revelation 3:20 tells us three things. 1. It teaches us about my Savior. “I stand at the door and knock”......“I will come in” A. Jesus is a Seeking Savior, “The Son of man has come to seek and save that which is lost”…

The Gospel Servant Text: Romans 1:8-15 Notes Short recap The conversion, calling, authority and motivation of the Apostle Paul is in full credit to the Gospel of Jesus Christ. God’s path for Paul’s ministry was to take the gospel to all places it had not already reached (all nations). He wrote many letters…

Introduction: Pirates pursuing for treasure. “X” marks the spot. What You talkin’ bout, Jesus? (Treasures in Heaven not Earth.) 19 “Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal, 20 but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where…

The Holman Christian Standard Bible (Chapter 2) 2 When z He entered Capernaum a again after some days, it was reported that He was at home. 2 So many people gathered together that there was no more room, not even in the doorway, and He was speaking the message b to them. 3 Then they came to Him bringing…

GIFTS FOR A KING ( ISAIAH 60:1-6 ; MATTHEW 2:1-12 ) I. INTRODUCTION A. Gifts 1. Very Special a. Expression of love b. Magi expression of who Christ was c. Magi expression for what Christ would do. B. Who Were the Wise Men 1. Place of Origin a. East 2. Profession a. Astrologers b. Stargazers 3. Looking…