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Romans 11:25-36 As Paul writes these chapters he is letting the Christians in Rome know that it is a surety that God will Redeem Israel. God loves is unchangeable. If Israel will call upon the name of the Lord they will be saved. This is evident in their history, and it will be true in their future.…

He surely died, He sure was resurrected and He surely is Lord

Where Did We Come From? We are in week two of a series on Developing a Biblical Worldview. We’re looking at God’s perspective on life. What life is really like. Seeing life from God’s point of view. And seeing the error in unbiblical worldviews because they have tremendous influence over your life. Just…

How Do I Know What's True? We currently in a series on “Developing A Biblical Worldview” We’ve defined a “worldview” as a set of basic beliefs , a more or less organized (and most people’s worldviews are less organized) system of assumptions and values because people’s thoughts tend to develop patterns…

14 Therefore hear the word of the Lord , you scoffers, who rule this people in Jerusalem! 15 Because you have said, “We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol we have an agreement, when the overwhelming whip passes through it will not come to us, for we have made lies our refuge, and in falsehood…

Introduction Well we begin our fall season here in Merritt and as I stated last week we will be working our way through the book of Jonah. There are various reasons why I set out to study various books of the Bible and this study was brought about by having a book brought to my attention from my dear…

Psalm 12 “If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed.” Do you know who said this? If you say ‘Adolf Hitler,’ I will not be surprised because this quote is commonly attributed to him. Ironically, this quote and its supposed source has been repeated so frequently that…

A Sure Election 2 We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers; 3 Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father; 4 Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.…

A Sure Guarantee Ill. J. Vernon McGee Story Dad killed in cotton gin accident when Vernon was 14 Mother him and sister to Nashville. Had to get permit to work at 14. Had to quit school. Up at 5 o’clock every morning to go to work. Later finished school because a man helped him and paid his way through…

God’s moral law was given to God’s people at Sinai. Those who violated the law of Moses died without mercy. Previous sermon: Jesus is our Great High Priest who intercedes for us, and gives his people privileges by his grace. Jesus gave up everything, so that we can become a part of the household of God…

Reflections Study group Joy & Helen attended Rev. Geoff New’s seminar on preaching the parables Geoff has developed, based on the work of Warren Wierbse, and with its roots in Ignatian spiritual disciplines, a way of reading the parables that immerses us deeply in the Living word of God. We’ve had two…

Introduction 1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, concerning the Word of life— 2 the life was manifested, and we have seen, and bear witness, and declare to you that eternal life which was with…

Surely He Has Borne Our Griefs Isaiah 53:1–6 (ESV) 1 Who has believed what he has heard from us? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed? 2 For he grew up before him like a young plant, and like a root out of dry ground; he had no form or majesty that we should look at him, and no beauty that…

13 No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it. 1. _Draw near to Him_ 1 Then Jonah prayed to the Lord his God from…

How many of you have been involved with scouting? What would you think of a person who joins a scout troop and is given their scout uniform and handbook, but never goes camping, does nothing to earn any merit badges or go beyond the level of tenderfoot or junior, and rarely attends troop meetings? That…

Psalm 16 A Michtam of David. In life, we have two basic desires – to feel safe and to feel satisfied. These two basic desires drive so many choices we make every day. When we don’t feel safe, fear and anxiety grip our minds. When we don’t feel satisfied, greed and lust control our hearts. Entire industries…

The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Make sure you answer the call for workers.

A Sunday school teacher was discussing the Ten Commandments with her five and six year olds. After explaining the commandment to ‘Honor thy father and thy mother,’ she asked, ‘Is there a commandment that teaches us how to treat our brothers and sisters?’ Without missing a beat, one little boy answered,…

If God loves us, then we should love others. Find out what that love looks like in this week's message from 1 John 4.

1 John has some strong words for us about loving the world. What does that mean, and why is it wrong? Find out in this week's message.

13 For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he had no one greater by whom to swear, he swore by himself, 14 saying, “Surely I will bless you and multiply you.” 15 And thus Abraham, having patiently waited, obtained the promise. 16 For people swear by something greater than themselves, and in all…

A right relationship with God leads to right actions. Do your actions line up with what you claim? Find out more as we look at 1 John 2:3-11 together.

Do you ever wonder if you really are saved? If you are, your life will reflect the three characteristics John describes in 1 John 1:5-2:2. Find out more in this week's message.

Text: Various Theme: God’s Sovereign Plans are Sure. Proposition: Every believer can comfortably trust in the surety of God’s sovereign plans and the goodness of His rule . Speaker's Purpose: I want to persuade my audience to comfortably trust in God’s sovereign plans and the goodness of His rule. Interrogative:…