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A more expansive definition of the rearguard arose during the large-scale struggles between nation-states during World War I and World War II. In this context, a rearguard can be a minor unit of regular or irregular troops that protect the withdrawal of larger numbers of personnel (military or civilian)…

Intro: Today I as we continue with my end of days sermon series I want to speak with you about the judgement seat of Christ. And my hope is that it will encourage and inspire you to be all and do all that you can do or be for the kingdom of God in this life and to enjoy the blessings of doing so in the…

Today we continue to explore what it means to be forever family. We are looking at our values as a church. We have said that the family of God is loving, generous, and hospitable. Last week we talked about loving one another, and by it everyone else will know we are disciples of Jesus. Today, we will…

This Scripture divides the Galilean ministry from the passion. Preparing the disciples for his death. “It is necessary,” not just merely future revelation , but important instruction for his followers. We are in a continuous battle. Jesus means his followers to share in Peter’s confession: to share too…

We are in the midst of a series on Paul’s trustworthy sayings. The first in 1 Timothy 1:15 told us that “Jesus came to save the sinners.” The second in 1 Timothy 4:9 was the saying that spiritual exercise is beneficial as we live a godly lifestyle. Remember we skipped the one found is 1 Timothy 3:1 concerning…

Risk and Reward

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: He leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou…

Joyful patience anticipates future reward

Romans 14:10–12 says, “For we will all stand before God’s judgment seat. . . . So then, each of us will give an account of himself to God” (ESV). Second Corinthians 5:10 tells us, “We must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each of us may receive what is due us for the things done…

Introduction What is it that we want when we pray? Is it just an answer or something greater? In our text today Jesus gives instructions on prayer. He shares the power of prayer. He shows the purpose of prayer. 5 “And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray…

Introduction: How many of you have trophies from your accomplishments laying around your house? Some of you may have them in a box in the attic, but you probably don’t have a trophy cabinet in your house. Think back to when you got that trophy. How did it make you feel? You probably swelled with pride…

📷 19 Blessed be the Lord, Who daily loadeth us with benefits , Even the God of our salvation. Selah. 19 Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal: 20 But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor…

Jesus Christ wants the church to be one. We know that our Lord desires UNITY in the church. The Apostle Paul said to the Ephesians, 3 Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. “Please endeavor to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.” 4 There is one body, and one…

Faithfulnes is rewarded, while manipulation of hte Word is never tolerated.

I. The Promise of Reward II. The Attitude Test III. What Are We Living For?

The servant who is not ready for the master’s return. After Jesus told his disciples not to worry and put their trust in him, he offers two parables concerning the disciple’s actions and attitude while he is away from them. The first parables is about a servant who waits at night for the master’s return,…

This Week’s Theme: This Week’s Theme: Disciples serve God Memory Verse:: Ecclesiastes 9:10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work or device or knowledge or wisdom in the grave where you are going. This Week’s Word is Serve - Someone who serves another. Scripture provides…

Faithfulness If you ever get discouraged at work, at home, in your relationships, with the call of God in your life… Maybe your job is going rough… maybe you thought God wanted you to do something but’s it’s harder than you thought… maybe you married thinking it would last your entire life, but they…

How we treat other believers How generous we are with our money How we support others in ministry How well we accept mistreatment and injustice How we endure suffering and trials How we spend our time How we run the race God has given us How effectively we control our body How many faithful we are in…

Introduction At the Judgment Seat of Christ our entry into heaven is not what will be in question, for that exam fell upon Christ our Lord. All are are found in Christ are not condemned, but those who do not believe in Him as the Savior and Lord are condemned already. The Final Judgment has to do with…

Today’s message will be split into three parts. Part 1 will be presented today and then next Sunday Part 2 then followed with Part three in following Sunday. The material on today's title which is “Actions that God will Reward” in the series of The Judgement Seat of Christ is just to lengthy. As I have…

Faith is tested in both the Hebrews and Rahab. God rewards with miraculous provision.

Proper perspectives on Spiritual Practices lead to the Father's glory and our reward.

Reward throughout the OT is primarily understood as a payment, wage, restitution, or recompense. Typically, the rewards given (נתן, natân) are appropriate responses to certain actions or attitudes. At times, these rewards can be seen as swift, appropriate judgment for corrupt dealings or idolatry (e.g.,…